Office of the Gender and Woman's Studies Librarian

Start Over Subject Autobiography and Biography Region North America Era 21st Century Last Updated Last 180 days

1. "How Come Boys Get to Keep Their Noses?": Women and Jewish American Identity in Contemporary Graphic Memoirs

Author: Tahneer Oksman
Publication date: 2016

2. Alice Walker: A Woman for Our Times

Author: Deborah G. Plant
Publication date: 2017

3. Becoming Nicole: The Transformation of an American Family

Author: Amy Ellis Nutt
Publication date: 2015

4. Bertha Maxwell-Roddey: A Modern-Day Race Woman and the Power of Black Leadership

Author: Sonya Y. Ramsey
Publication date: 2022

5. Beyond Schoolmarms and Madams: Montana Women's Stories

Editor: Martha Kohl
Publication date: 2016

6. Black Feminism in Education: Black Women Speak Back, Up, and Out

Editor: Venus E. Evans-Winters and Bettina L. Love
Publication date: 2015

7. Canadian Women in the Sky: 100 Years of Flight

Author: Elizabeth Gillan Muir
Publication date: 2015

8. Degrees of Difference: Reflections of Women of Color on Graduate School

Editor: Kimberly D. McKee and Denise A. Delgado
Publication date: 2020

9. Half in Shadow: The Life and Legacy of Nellie Y. McKay

Author: Shanna Greene Benjamin
Publication date: 2021

10. Hunger: A Memoir of (My) Body

Author: Roxane Gay
Publication date: 2017

11. Making Contact: Jill Tarter and the Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence

Author: Sarah Scoles
Publication date: 2017

12. Out of Orange: A Memoir

Author: Cleary Wolters
Publication date: 2015

13. Reckoning

Author: V
Publication date: 2023

14. Sex Object: A Memoir

Author: Jessica Valenti
Publication date: 2016

15. The Exceptions: Nancy Hopkins, MIT, and the Fight for Women in Science

Author: Kate Zernike
Publication date: 2023

16. The Redemption of Narrative: Terry Tempest Williams and Her Vision of the West

Author: Jan Whitt
Publication date: 2016

17. The Right to Be Cold: One Woman's Story of Protecting Her Culture, the Arctic, and the Whole Planet

Author: Sheila Watt-Cloutier
Publication date: 2015

18. Toni Morrison: A Literary Life

Author: Linda Wagner-Martin
Publication date: 2015

19. Vivian Maier Developed: The Untold Story of the Photographer Nanny

Author: Ann Marks
Publication date: 2021

20. Weightless: Making Space for My Resilient Body and Soul

Author: Evette Dionne
Publication date: 2022