Holly Whitaker’s ‘Quit Like a Woman’ is a compelling call to arms for women to reject the societal norm of daily drinking. In the book, Whitaker narrates her own journey of quitting alcohol and the struggles she faced as a woman. She criticizes the alcohol industry and the societal pressures that encourage drinking.
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings is an autobiography by Maya Angelou that provides a poignant account of her childhood and adolescence in the racially charged 1930s and 40s Southern America. It chronicles her experiences with racism, sexual abuse, and her struggle for identity, as well as her gradual empowerment as a Black woman in America.
Financial Feminist: A Woman’s Guide to Investing for a Sustainable Future is a comprehensive guidebook empowering women in the financial world. The author, Tori Dunlap, shares her wisdom, strategies, and experiences, which can help women take control of their financial future. She argues that investing is not just about money but about creating a sustainable future and making the world a more equitable place.
All About Love by Bell Hooks is a treatise on the complexities and evolution of love. The author explores the concept of love as an act of will, a verb, an action, and an ongoing choice rather than an uncontrollable feeling. She critiques the commercialization of love and calls for a transformation of society’s perception and practice of love that is more akin to care, affection, recognition, respect, commitment, and trust.
An empowering guide for black women in Britain to navigate life’s challenges.
Exposing gender data gap and its consequences in a world designed for men.
An inspiring tale of a girl’s fight for education against the Taliban.