In her Own Words
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Feminist reading lists curated as part of our collaboration with the Silence Will Not Protect Us Symposium: Sexual Violence and Power in Academia- the symposium takes place on Feb 25th (virtually and in person in Oxford) and until then this list is a work in progress!
Stay tuned for more, and get yourself a ticket HERE
This selection of brave, compelling memoirs exploring different womens experiences in unique and varied ways, a celebration of the stories we tell and a reminder of why they are so important.
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- Know My Name : The Survivor of the Stanford Sexual Assault Case Tells Her Story
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- Miller, Chanel
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- Recollections of My Non-Existence
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- Solnit, Rebecca
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- In the Dream House : A Memoir
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- Machado, Carmen Maria
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- Against Memoir
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- Tea, Michelle
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- Please Miss : A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Penis
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- Lavery, Grace
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- Heart Berries : A Memoir
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- Mailhot, Terese Marie
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- Coconut : A memoir of belonging, identity and finding home
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- Olajide, Florence
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- An Autobiography
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- Angela Y Davis
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- Unsettled
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- McDonagh, Rosaleen
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- Skint Estate : Notes from the Poverty Line
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- Carraway, Cash
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- Shame On Me : a memoir of race and belonging
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- McWatt, Tessa
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- Notes to Self
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- Pine, Emilie
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- Monsters : a memoir
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- Croggon, Alison
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- Don't Hold My Head Down
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- Holmes, Lucy-Anne
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- Corpsing : My Body and Other Horror Shows
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- White, Sophie
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- Notes Made While Falling
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- Ashworth, Jenn
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- Unbound : My Story of Liberation and the Birth of the Me Too Movement
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- Tarana Burke
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- The Mother of All Questions : Further Feminisms
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- Solnit, Rebecca (Y)
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- I Know Why The Caged Bird Sings
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- Angelou, Maya
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- Sexual Justice
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- Alexandra Brodsky
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- Please Miss : A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Penis
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- Lavery, Grace