40 Essential Feminist Books to Read for Women's History Month

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Whether you're looking to brush up on the early days of the movement or simply be astounded at how far we've come, these are the perfect feminist reads for WHM.

Carmel Snow, the legendary fashion editor who helmed Harper’s Bazaar from 1934 to 1958, once famously remarked that this publication is a hub for “well-dressed women with well-dressed minds.” Her words ring even truer today as readers face a literary scene inundated with countless spectacular works of fiction, theory, and criticism all about feminism.

A Vindication of the Rights of Woman by Mary Wollstonecraft BuyFirst published in 1792, proto-feminist Mary Wollstonecraft took inspiration from the revolutionaries of her time who demanded greater rights for mankind, to advocate for an even more socially maligned group: women.

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