Gender Issues


Middlesex
The Power
The Left Hand of Darkness
The Handmaid's Tale
We Should All Be Feminists
In One Person
Invisible Women: Data Bias in a World Designed for Men
Men Explain Things to Me
The Color Purple
Lessons in Chemistry
A Room of One’s Own
The Testaments (The Handmaid's Tale, #2)
Bad Feminist
The Awakening
Gender Queer: A Memoir
Steven Magee
I remember two boys being suspected of being gay in my class as a child in the 1970’s. Assuming there were also two girls that were gender challenged, that makes four people out of a class of thirty that had gender issues! In the 2020’s that number is believed to be around eight people. What has changed to cause this?
Steven Magee

Scaachi Koul
Being surveilled with the intention of assault or rape is practically mundane, it happens so often. It's such an ingrained part of the female experience that it doesn't register as unusual. The danger of it, then, is in its routine, in how normalized it is for a woman to feel monitored, so much so that she might not know she's in trouble until that invisible line is crossed from "typical patriarchy" to "you should run. ...more
Scaachi Koul, One Day We'll All Be Dead and None of This Will Matter

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