#Feminism

Welcome to International Women’s Day at Book Riot

It's International Women's Day, so today we're only publishing posts from women readers and writers from around the world.

Fatima Mernissi, Morocco’s Feminist Icon

A celebration of the work of Farima Mernissi, a Moroccan feminist icon and the first Muslim feminist author Ausma Zehanat Khan ever read.

Sonali Dev on Why She Writes The Heroines She Writes

Romance author Sonali Dev on why she writes her heroines the way she does.

Why I Need My Comics Girl Gang

Writing about comics as a woman can be really, really frustrating. Here's why every female comics critic needs her own comics girl gang.

Hearing Girls: Non-Fiction About Girls, Women, and Feminism

Non-fiction books about young girls, women, and feminism.

Inspiring Young Feminists: The Amelia Bloomer List

An annual list of books geared towards young feminists in the making? TELL ME MORE.

Politicizing an Icon: Anne of Pro-Choice Activism

Anne of Green Gables has been co-opted as a pro-choice icon. Here's why that's exactly what her home province of Prince Edward Island needs.

What Can a Global Feminist Book Club Do?

On the good a global feminist book club (like Emma Watson's) can and cannot do.

Rioters’ Recommendations for Emma Watson’s Book Club

Emma Watson has launched a feminist book club, and we have reading suggestions!

4 Webcomics For Your Inner Fantasy Lover

Webcomics are where some of the most interesting and inclusive comics are happening. We've got fantasy recommendations.