The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret AtwoodThe Bell Jar by Sylvia PlathJane Eyre by Charlotte BrontëA Room of One’s Own by Virginia WoolfThe Second Sex by Simone de Beauvoir
Best Feminist Books
36th out of 2,766 books — 3,701 voters
The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret AtwoodWe Should All Be Feminists by Chimamanda Ngozi AdichieA Room of One’s Own by Virginia WoolfThe Second Sex by Simone de BeauvoirBad Feminist by Roxane Gay
Women & Gender Studies
7th out of 1,469 books — 551 voters

Pride and Prejudice by Jane AustenTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeJane Eyre by Charlotte BrontëThe Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret AtwoodThe Diary of a Young Girl by Anne Frank
Jezebel's Books All Women Should Read
78th out of 784 books — 1,401 voters

The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret AtwoodA Room of One’s Own by Virginia WoolfWe Should All Be Feminists by Chimamanda Ngozi AdichieI Am Malala by Malala YousafzaiThe Complete Persepolis by Marjane Satrapi
The Feminist Orchestra Potential Reading List
38th out of 506 books — 571 voters
Fun Home by Alison BechdelAnd the Band Played On by Randy ShiltsStone Butch Blues by Leslie FeinbergThe Mayor of Castro Street by Randy ShiltsOdd Girls and Twilight Lovers by Lillian Faderman
Best Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender Non-Fiction
10th out of 834 books — 488 voters

Dialectic of Enlightenment by Max HorkheimerGender Trouble by Judith ButlerPostmodernism or the Cultural Logic of Late Capitalism by Fredric JamesonHistory and Class Consciousness by György LukácsImagined Communities by Benedict Anderson
Mapping Critical Theory
2nd out of 107 books — 41 voters
The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret AtwoodHow to Be a Woman by Caitlin MoranPersepolis by Marjane SatrapiCult Girls by Natalie GrandBad Feminist by Roxane Gay
Reading Recommendations for a Young Feminist
16th out of 271 books — 239 voters

Thus Spoke Zarathustra by Friedrich NietzscheThe Republic by PlatoCritique of Pure Reason by Immanuel KantMeditations by Marcus AureliusFrom Darkness Into Light by A. Helwa
Best World Philosophy Book
159th out of 953 books — 1,419 voters
1984 by George OrwellU.S. Constitution (Saddlewire) by Founding FathersFahrenheit 451 by Ray BradburyTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeOn Tyranny by Timothy Snyder
Books to Read under the Trump Administration
104th out of 1,171 books — 520 voters

The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret AtwoodEnder’s Game by Orson Scott CardThe Color Purple by Alice WalkerMatilda by Roald DahlBeloved by Toni Morrison
Best Books of the Decade: 1980s
416th out of 2,254 books — 2,434 voters
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingPride and Prejudice by Jane AustenHarry Potter and the Goblet of Fire by J.K. RowlingThe Great Gatsby by F. Scott FitzgeraldTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee
Gilmore Girls Complete Reading List
187th out of 396 books — 658 voters

The Help by Kathryn StockettThe Kite Runner by Khaled HosseiniWater for Elephants by Sara GruenThe Book Thief by Markus ZusakTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee
Best for Book Clubs
3549th out of 15,148 books — 19,288 voters
The History of Sexuality, Volume 1 by Michel FoucaultSister Outsider by Audre LordeAin't I a Woman by bell hooksWomen Who Run With the Wolves by Clarissa Pinkola EstésWomen, Race & Class by Angela Y. Davis
Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies
6th out of 197 books — 25 voters

Discipline and Punish by Michel FoucaultGender Trouble by Judith ButlerViolence and the Sacred by René GirardEichmann in Jerusalem by Hannah ArendtFour Days with Hemingway's Ghost by Tom Winton
Books That Changed My Life: n+1 No Regrets pt. 1
2nd out of 106 books — 19 voters

Democracy by Hans-Hermann HoppeThe Culture of Critique by Kevin B. MacDonaldFools, Frauds and Firebrands by Roger ScrutonThe Essential Dykes To Watch Out For by Alison BechdelA People’s History of the United States by Howard Zinn
Alternative Right Recommended Reading
37th out of 414 books — 45 voters
Little Women by Louisa May AlcottThe Color Purple by Alice WalkerThe Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret AtwoodBlack Feminist Thought by Patricia Hill CollinsThe Women's Room by Marilyn French
Book Riot's 100 Must-Read Feminist Books
14th out of 101 books — 17 voters

Gender Trouble by Judith ButlerA Vindication of the Rights of Woman by Mary WollstonecraftWhipping Girl by Julia SeranoWe Should All Be Feminists by Chimamanda Ngozi AdichieHe's a Stud, She's a Slut, and 49 Other Double Standards Ever... by Jessica Valenti
Feminist Theory (To-Read)
1st out of 23 books — 6 voters
The Vagina Monologues by V (formerly Eve Ensler)Feminism Is for Everybody by bell hooksAsking for It by Kate HardingMy Life and Times by Emerson LittlefieldHe's a Stud, She's a Slut, and 49 Other Double Standards Ever... by Jessica Valenti
Third-Wave Feminism
12th out of 171 books — 71 voters

Beginnings by Jamie Le FayGender Trouble by Judith ButlerAnge'el by Jamie Le FayThe Mists of Avalon by Marion Zimmer BradleyThe Comfort Women by C. Sarah Soh
Feminist Reading for Fall
2nd out of 21 books — 13 voters
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeePride and Prejudice by Jane AustenHarry Potter Series Box Set by J.K. RowlingJane Eyre by Charlotte BrontëWuthering Heights by Emily Brontë
Hey, chicks can write, too!
90th out of 1,078 books — 221 voters

The Ethnic Phenomenon by Pierre L. van den BergheTWAS The Year 2020 by Karl WigginsAffirmative Action Hoax by Steven FarronPaved with Good Intentions by Jared TaylorThe Dispossessed Majority by Wilmot Robertson
Ethnic Conflict
57th out of 447 books — 20 voters
The Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula K. Le GuinMiddlesex by Jeffrey EugenidesOrlando by Virginia WoolfTwelfth Night by William ShakespeareAlanna by Tamora Pierce
Best Gender-Bending Books
149th out of 612 books — 460 voters

Too Much and Never Enough by Mary L. TrumpEat, Pray, Love by Elizabeth GilbertDas Kapital by Karl MarxBad Feminist by Roxane GaySlander by Ann Coulter
Awful Authors
90th out of 402 books — 37 voters
The Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula K. Le GuinThe Ethics of Ambiguity by Simone de BeauvoirPossession by A.S. ByattParable of the Sower by Octavia E. ButlerWild Seed by Octavia E. Butler
feminist philosophy and literature
13th out of 233 books — 26 voters

Pride and Prejudice by Jane AustenTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeThe Diary of a Young Girl by Anne FrankJane Eyre by Charlotte BrontëThe Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood
women writers
136th out of 607 books — 261 voters
Assata by Assata ShakurStone Butch Blues by Leslie FeinbergWomen, Race & Class by Angela Y. DavisWomen and Gender in Islam by Leila AhmedBrick Lane by Monica Ali
Feminist Books (JO MO)
6th out of 37 books — 5 voters

The Color Purple by Alice WalkerThe Second Sex by Simone de BeauvoirA Room of One’s Own by Virginia WoolfNervous Conditions by Tsitsi DangarembgaAnge'el by Jamie Le Fay
Feminism & Gender & Stuff
23rd out of 80 books — 34 voters
A Brief History of Time by Stephen W. HawkingThe Selfish Gene by Richard DawkinsGender Trouble by Judith ButlerOrientalism by Edward W. SaidFemale Eunuch by Germaine Greer
20 Academic Books that Shaped Modern Britain
3rd out of 20 books — 6 voters

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