Books on...
Advocacy
Body Positive Women's Health
Counseling Women
Feminism
Girls
Leadership
Motherhood
Confidence and Self-Esteem
Setting Boundaries
The Gender Pay Gap
The Second Shift
Women Professors
Working Women
Worldwide Women’s Issues
Articles
Glamour Exclusive: President Barack Obama Says, "This Is What a Feminist Looks Like"
Post-Pandemic Working Motherhood: The End of the Superwoman Era by Mary A. Hermann and Cheryl Neale-McFall
Speaking to the Needs of Women in Counseling by Bethany Bray
The Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Working Mothers: A Phenomenological Study by Mary A. Hermann, Cheryl Neale-McFall, and Jiale Man
Why It’s Harder To Be A Mother Today Than It Was 30 Years Ago: And How the COVID-19 Crisis Is Creating New Challenges and Opportunities by Mary A. Hermann
Women and Alcohol: Drinking to Cope by Bethany Bray
Women at Midlife and Beyond by Lynne Shallcross
Working with Women from All Walks of Life by Lynne Shallcross
Advocacy
- Bias Interrupted: Creating Inclusion for Real and for Good by Joan C. Williams
- Busting the brass ceiling: How a heroic female cop changed the face of policing by Fanchon Blake and Lindon Gross
- Powered By Girl: A Field Guide for Supporting Youth Activists by Lyn Mikel Brown
- Showing Up: How Men Can Become Effective Allies in the Workplace by Ray Arata
- Unbound: My Story of Liberation and the Birth of the Me Too Movement by Tarana Burke
- Unfinished Business by Anne-Marie Slaughter
Body Positive Women's Health
- Bodies Out Of Bounds: Fatness and Transgression by Jana Evans Braziel
- Bodymap by Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha
- Come as You Are: The Surprising New Science That Will Transform Your Sex Life by Emily Nagoski
- Hijas Americanas: Beauty, Body Image and Growing Up Latina by Rosie Molinary
- Hunger: A Memoir of My Body by Roxanne Gay
- The Beauty Myth: How Images of Beauty Are Used Against Women by Naomi Wolf
- The Body Is Not an Apology: The Power of Radical Self-Love by Sonya Renee Taylor
- The Color of My Mind: Mental Health Narratives From People of Color by Dior Vargas
Counseling Women
- Girls’ and Women’s Wellness: Contemporary Counseling Issues and Interventions by Laura Hensley Choate
- Counseling the Contemporary Woman: Strategies and Interventions Across the Lifespan by Suzanne Degge-White; Marcela Kepic and Wendy Killam
- Counseling Women Across the Lifespan (2017) Jill Schwarz
- Culturally Alert Counseling (2020) Garret McAuliffe & Associates
- Relational Cultural Therapy (2010) by Judith V. Jordan
Feminism
- Ain't I a Woman: Black Women and Feminism by bell hooks
- Feminism is for Everybody by bell hooks
- Hood Feminism: Notes for the Women that a Movement Forgot by Mikki Kendall
- In Search of Our Mothers’ Gardens by Alice Walker
- Sister Outsider by Audre Lorde
- Pleasure Activism: The Politics of Feeling Good by Adrienne Maree Brown
- Talking Back: Thinking Feminist, Thinking Black by bell hooks
- Thick: And Other Essays by Tressie McMilan Cottom
Girls
- Enough As She Is: How To Help Girls Move Beyond Impossible Standards of Success to Live Healthy, Happy, and Fulfilling Lives by Rachel Simmons
- Pushout: The Criminalization of Black Girls in Schools by Monique W. Morris
- Sing a Rhythm Dance a Blues: Liberatory Education for Black and Brown Girls by Monique W. Morris
- The Confidence Code for Girls: Taking Risks, Messing Up, & Becoming Your Amazingly Imperfect, Totally Powerful Self by Katty Kay and Claire Shipman
Leadership
- Dare to Lead: Brave Work, Tough Conversations, Whole Hearts by Brene Brown
- How Women Rise: Break the 12 Habits Holding You Back From Your Next Raise, Promotion, or Job by Sally Helgesen and Marshall Goldsmith
- Silenced and Sidelined: How Women Leaders Find Their Voices and Break Barriers by Carrie Lynn Arnold
- The Female Vision: Women’s Real Power at Work by Sally Helgesen and Julie Johnson
Motherhood
- Business and Bad Policy by Courtney Jung
- Good Enough Is The New Perfect by Becky B. Gillespie & Hollee S. Temple
- Lactivism: How Feminists and Fundamentalists, Hippies and Yuppies, and Physicians and Politicians Made Breastfeeding Big Business and Bad Policy by Courtney Jung
- Parenting Beyond Pink & Blue: How to raise your kids free of gender stereotypes by Christina Spears Brown
- The Mommy Myth: The Idealization of Motherhood and How It Has Undermined All Women by Susan Douglas and Meredith Michaels
Confidence and Self-Esteem
- I Thought It Was Just Me: Making the Journey from “What Will People Think?” to “I Am Enough” by Brené Brown
- Radical Acceptance: Embracing Your Life With The Heart Of A Buddha by Tara Brach
- The Confidence Code: The Science and Art of Self-Assurance – What Women Should Know by Katty Kay and Claire Shipman
- The Gifts of Imperfection: Let Go of Who You Think You’re Supposed To Be and Embrace Who You Are by Brené Brown
- Untamed by Glennon Doyle
- You Are Your Best Thing by Tarana Burke and Brené Brown
Setting Boundaries
- The Power of a Positive No by William Ury
The Gender Pay Gap
- Knowing Your Value: Women, Money, and Getting What You’re Worth by Mika Brzezinski
The Second Shift
- Drop The Ball: Achieving More By Doing Less by Tiffany Dufu
- Fair Play by Eve Rodsky
Women Professors
- Building Gender Equity in the Academy: Institutional Strategies for Change by Sandra Laursen and Ann E. Austin
- Establishing the Family-Friendly Campus: Models for Effective Practice edited by Jaime Lester and Margaret Sallee
- The Coach’s Guide For Women Professors Who Want a Successful Career and a Well-Balanced Life by Rena Seltzer
- The Slow Professor: Challenging the Culture of Speed in the Academy by Maggie Berg and Barbara K. Seeber
Working Women
- Burnout: The Secret to Unlocking the Stress Cycle by Emily Nagoski and Amelia Nagoski
- What Works For Women At Work: Four Patterns Working Women Need to Know by Joan C. Williams and Rachel Dempsey
Worldwide Women’s Issues
- Call me a woman: On our way to equality and peace by Laurie Levin
- Half the Sky: Turn Oppression into Opportunity for Women Worldwide by Nicholas D. Kristof and Sheryl WuDunn
- I am Malala: How One Girl Stood Up for Education and Changed the World by Malala Yousafzai
- Malala: My Story of Standing up for Girls' Rights by Malala Yousafzai
Articles
Glamour Exclusive: President Barack Obama Says, "This Is What a Feminist Looks Like"
Post-Pandemic Working Motherhood: The End of the Superwoman Era by Mary A. Hermann and Cheryl Neale-McFall
Speaking to the Needs of Women in Counseling by Bethany Bray
The Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Working Mothers: A Phenomenological Study by Mary A. Hermann, Cheryl Neale-McFall, and Jiale Man
Why It’s Harder To Be A Mother Today Than It Was 30 Years Ago: And How the COVID-19 Crisis Is Creating New Challenges and Opportunities by Mary A. Hermann
Women and Alcohol: Drinking to Cope by Bethany Bray
Women at Midlife and Beyond by Lynne Shallcross
Working with Women from All Walks of Life by Lynne Shallcross