Office of the Gender and Woman's Studies Librarian

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1. Black. Queer. Southern. Women.: An Oral History

Author: E. Patrick Johnson
Publication date: 2018

2. Boss Lady: How Three Women Entrepreneurs Built Successful Big Businesses in the Mid-twentieth Century

Author: Edith Sparks
Publication date: 2017

3. Florynce "Flo" Kennedy: The Life of a Black Feminist Radical

Author: Sherie M. Randolph
Publication date: 2015

4. Gertrude Weil: Jewish Progressive in the New South

Author: Leonard Rogoff
Publication date: 2017

5. Grit and Ghosts: Following the Trail of Eight Tenacious Women across a Century

Author: Robin Foster
Publication date: 2024

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

Author: Shanna Greene Benjamin
Publication date: 2021

7. Heading South to Teach: The World of Susan Nye Hutchison, 1815–1845

Author: Kim Tolley
Publication date: 2015

8. Keep the Days: Reading the Civil War Diaries of Southern Women

Author: Steven M. Stowe
Publication date: 2018

9. Marsha: The Joy and Defiance of Marsha P. Johnson

Author: Tourmaline
Publication date: 2025

10. Positive Obsession: The Life and Times of Octavia E. Butler

Author: Susana M. Morris
Publication date: 2025