Books by Cherríe Moraga and Gloria Anzaldúa (editors)
“I love This Bridge Called My Back. It was edited by two iconic feminists, Cherríe Moraga and Gloria E. Anzaldúa, in the 1980s. They brought together a diverse group of radical women to create a collection about intersectional feminism. They didn’t have the word intersectional then, it was coined by law professor Kimberlé Crenshaw in 1989, but that’s effectively what it was. The essays are by Black women, women of color, indigenous women, Latinx women, disabled women and working-class women who were outside of the framework of what we now call ‘white feminism.'” Read more...
Mona Eltahawy, Journalist
Interviews where books by Cherríe Moraga and Gloria Anzaldúa (editors) were recommended
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Woman at Point Zero
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This Bridge Called My Back, Fourth Edition: Writings by Radical Women of Color
by Cherríe Moraga and Gloria Anzaldúa (editors) -
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Sister Outsider: Essays and Speeches
by Audre Lorde -
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A Small Key Can Open A Large Door: The Rojava Revolution
by Strangers In A Tangled Wilderness -
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Some of Us Did Not Die: New and Selected Essays
by June Jordan
The best books on Patriarchy, recommended by Mona Eltahawy
The best books on Patriarchy, recommended by Mona Eltahawy
If you looked up patriarchy in a dictionary, the definition probably wouldn’t correspond with what most feminists and activists mean by it today. Here, Mona Eltahawy—journalist, activist and author of The Seven Necessary Sins for Women and Girls—explains what it’s all about, why its tentacles are everywhere, and what to read to understand more about it.
