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Scales of Resistance: Indigenous Women's Transborder Activism

Author: Maylei Blackwell
Description: Based on more than 70 testimonials and 20 years of fieldwork with indigenous activists primarily from the Oaxaca region of Mexico and the Mexican diaspora in California.
Year: 2023

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Words like Water: Queer Mobilization and Social Change in China

Author: Caterina Fugazzola
Description: Examines the tongzhi movement and its use of narratives focused on communities and families.
Year: 2023

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Making Livable Worlds: Afro–Puerto Rican Women Building Environmental Justice

Author: Hilda Lloréns
Description: Focuses on the aftermath of hurricanes Irma and María, which struck Puerto Rico in September 2017.
Year: 2021

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Networked Feminisms: Activist Assemblies and Digital Practices

Editor: Shana MacDonald, Brianna I. Wiens, Michelle MacArthur, and Milena Radzikowska
Description: Focuses on using digital tools for intersectional feminist organizing.
Year: 2022

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Engendering Revolution: Women, Unpaid Labor, and Maternalism in Bolivarian Venezuela

Author: Rachel Elfenbein
Description: Based on fieldwork and interviews with a focus on working-class women.
Year: 2019

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African Women and Their Networks of Support: Intervening Connections

Editor: Elene Cloete, Martha Ndakalako-Bannikov, and Mariah C. Stember
Description: Examines coalitions formed across country borders, within nation-states, in virtual spaces, through literature, and in private places.
Year: 2021

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Women Rising: In and beyond the Arab Spring

Editor: Rita Stephan and Mounira M. Charrad
Description: Covers 16 countries.
Year: 2020

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The Movement for Reproductive Justice: Empowering Women of Color through Social Activism

Author: Patricia Zavella
Description: Based on interviews with staff members and volunteers at 13 reproductive justice organizations across the United States.
Year: 2020

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Arab Women's Activism and Socio-political Transformation: Unfinished Gendered Revolutions

Editor: Sahar Khamis and Amel Mili
Description: Focuses on the political struggle for freedom, the social struggle against injustice, and the legal struggle for safeguards.
Year: 2018

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Together We Rise: Behind the Scenes at the Protest Heard around the World

Author: The Women's March Organizers and Condé Nast
Description: Photographic record of the January 21, 2017, women's marches around the world with essays from notable participants.
Year: 2018