Our Shared Shelf

Dear Readers,

As part of my work with UN Women, I have started reading as many books and essays about equality as I can get my hands on. There is so much amazing stuff out there! Funny, inspiring, sad, thought-provoking, empowering! I’ve been discovering so much that, at times, I’ve felt like my head was about to explode… I decided to start a Feminist book club, as I want to share what I’m learning and hear your thoughts too.

The plan is to select and read a book every month, then discuss the wo
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The Vagina Monologues
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January 1, 2017
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February 28, 2017
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+ Announcements
* Jan/Feb book! The Vagina Monologues by Eve Ensler
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Nov/Dec book! Mom & Me & Mom by Maya Angelou
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New Header Artwork - Katie
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Sept/Oct book! Half the Sky: Turning Oppression into Opportunity for Women Worldwide
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last updated Jan 09, 2017 10:41AM
July/August book! Hunger Makes Me a Modern Girl
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last updated Jan 08, 2017 11:08PM
Vogue.com interview with Marjane Satrapi
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last updated Nov 24, 2016 12:43AM
This topic has been closed to new comments. * Transcription/Proofreading/Translation (TPT) Agenda
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This topic has been closed to new comments. * [ES] Índice de temas en español
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This topic has been closed to new comments. * [FR] Index des messages en français
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This topic has been closed to new comments. [NL/ES/PT/IT/CS/TR/FR] Emma Watson & Marjane Satrapi
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This topic has been closed to new comments. [EN/EL/IT] Emma Watson & Gloria Steinem in Conversation
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This topic has been closed to new comments. [EN/IT/AF/NL] Caitlin Moran & Emma Watson Transcriptions [Clip 8]
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The Vagina Monologues by Eve Ensler
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Coochie Snorcher
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Being Careful About Stories of Sexual Assault
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last updated Jan 06, 2017 03:21PM
Write Your Own Monologue?
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last updated Jan 06, 2017 11:51AM
* Books Underground Team with Emma!
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last updated Jan 02, 2017 03:25AM
How is your relationship with your mother?
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last updated Jan 09, 2017 02:26PM
Favorite Passages and Quotes
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last updated Jan 07, 2017 07:25PM
A Bit Superficial So Far?
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Nov/Dec - Mom & Me & Mom by Maya Angelou
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Feminism in Certain Religions
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You HAVE to be a Feminist!!!
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Are you engaged/active in feminism ?
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Feminism in the Media (articles etc)
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last updated Jan 08, 2017 07:13PM
Paternity Leave
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+ Intersectionality
Socialist Feminism
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Black Feminism
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Are Trans-gendered Individuals Stereotyping Women negatively?
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The Transgender: Normalizing Mental Illness
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White Feminism
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last updated Jan 06, 2017 10:15PM
Taking Action: Cultural Diversity and Disabilities
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last updated Jan 06, 2017 09:06PM
Feminism in Greece
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last updated Jan 07, 2017 01:01AM
[DE] Feminism in Germany
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last updated Jan 02, 2017 03:23AM
Feminism in France
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last updated Dec 30, 2016 04:17PM
Feminism in Chile
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last updated Dec 05, 2016 07:00PM
Feminism in the UK
By Ana · 22 posts · 1689 views
last updated Nov 21, 2016 08:59AM
Feminism in India
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* How To Suggest a Book
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Book Suggestions for Masters' Thesis
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Main Characters - Black or a Person of Color
By Ann · 66 posts · 2515 views
last updated Jan 09, 2017 10:46AM
YA series by author of color?
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last updated Jan 01, 2017 11:54PM
My Women's Studies Book List
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last updated Dec 30, 2016 11:05PM
List Three Writers in the Field of SF with Interest in Ethics and e-Ethics
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last updated Dec 24, 2016 07:31PM
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+ Pay it Forward!
* Jan/Feb - The Vagina Monologues by Eve Ensler
By Meelie , (Previously Kodak) · 10 posts · 1666 views
last updated 9 hours, 5 min ago
Sep/Oct - Half the Sky: Turning Oppression into Opportunity for Women Worldwide
By Meelie , (Previously Kodak) · 13 posts · 1031 views
last updated Jan 07, 2017 03:08PM
Nov/Dec - Mom & Me & Mom by Maya Angelou
By Meelie , (Previously Kodak) · 12 posts · 677 views
last updated Dec 27, 2016 08:14AM
Jun—Persepolis, Marjane Satrapi
By Meelie , (Previously Kodak) · 12 posts · 1040 views
last updated Dec 15, 2016 06:31AM
Apr—How To Be A Woman, Caitlin Moran
By Noina · 29 posts · 1352 views
last updated Dec 07, 2016 03:39PM
Jul/Aug - Hunger Makes Me A Modern Girl
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last updated Nov 25, 2016 10:42PM
This topic has been closed to new comments. * ɴᴏᴛɪᴄᴇ: Contact Moderators
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* ɴᴏᴛɪᴄᴇ: Administrative Issues
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How long will Our Shared Shelf run?
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last updated Jan 02, 2017 09:46PM
Double Dash - Video Project
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Women's and Feminist Organizations
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Help Me with Propagating Feminism in my New School
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* Introduction
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What books are you looking forward to in 2017?
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You all are Satanists?
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List of books
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Do you feel attached to fictional female characters - who and why?
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Music
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Meet Up - Michigan
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Pen Pals (Mail Meetup)
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Manchester UK
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[ES] Encuentros en España
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Meet up Belfast, Northern Ireland
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Meetup - Singapore
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Cheap Clothing/Fairtrade
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Star Wars and Women's Health
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last updated Dec 30, 2016 07:05PM
Chapter Five - The Shame of Honor
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last updated Dec 09, 2016 11:41PM
Translation Problems - Feminist Linguistics
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Notes, Ideas, Questions
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Chapter 1 - Emancipating Twenty-First-Century Slaves
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Mom & Me & Mom
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Dec 31, 2016
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The Complete Persepolis
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Jun 30, 2016
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The Argonauts
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May 31, 2016
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How to Be a Woman
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Apr 30, 2016
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All About Love: New Visions
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Mar 31, 2016
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The Color Purple
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Feb 29, 2016
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My Life on the Road
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Jan 31, 2016
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Emma Watson
Emma

Luke
Luke

Meelie
Meelie
(Previously Kodak)

Katelyn
Katelyn

Savannah
Savannah

Ana PF
Ana

Jo
Jo

Hannah Cameron
Hannah

Emily
Emily

Jaclyn Shore
Jaclyn

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