Tag: Gender

• In Which I Finally Read The Handmaid’s Tale

  There are always books that one means to read, that ‘should’ be read – and for me one of them was The Handmaid’s Tale. It was published before I was even born, so it has always been popular, always been revered in my experience. This book was always on my list, always something I thought […]

  Lizzi

  February 7, 2017

  Fiction, Reviews

  20th Century, Alias Grace, Dystopia, Feminism, Fiction, Gender, Margaret Atwood, Religion, Speculative fiction, The Handmaid’s Tale, Vintage

• Girls Will Be Girls by Emer O’Toole

  I have read relatively little on feminism and gender since I left university, and so to that end I ordered myself a copy of Girls Will Be Girls by Emer O’Toole after seeing positive things about it on Twitter and various other blogs. It’s a very appealing book – written by an academic but not […]

  Lizzi

  August 2, 2016

  Non-Fiction, Reviews

  2016, Emer O’Toole, Feminism, Feminist theory, Gender, Judith Butler, Non Fiction, Orion Publishing, Paperback

• I Need Recommendations!

  

  I do indeed. Specifically for my feminism/women reading list. I have recently compiled reading lists of the books I most want to read out of the huge list I have on GoodReads, and realised that I actually don’t have that many on feminism/women/gender. This is an area that I find fascinating and I feel like […]

  Lizzi

  July 4, 2016

  Articles

  Book recommendations, Emer O’Toole, Feminism, Gender, Laura Bates, Louise O’Neill, Non Fiction, Reading list, Rebecca Solnit, Sandra M. Gilbert, Sara Pascoe, Simone du Beauvoir, Susan Gubar, Women