S2 Episode 1: Women x Women Introduction

March is Women’s History Month and we are celebrating over at Read it Or List it all month long! Our first episode is up NOW and you can find any of the books and articles we mention below. As always, if you have ANY questions regarding content that is not listed, please feel free to send us a Direct Message on Instagram or to our email. We are here to make sure you’re reading life supports your mental health!

The Gender Bias of the New York Times Best Seller List —we discussed this one a lot and it is the one with the graphics! 

25 Female Authors to Read Before You Die 

A Woman is No Man—TW/CW: Rape/spousal rape; domestic abuse, cycle of abuse; mention of suicide 

Such a Fun Age—TW/CW: racism and racial stereotypes, racial descrimination, class/privilege; fetishization of black culture 

If You Want to Make God Laugh—TW/CW: AIDS epidemic, degrogatory language, slurs, death/dying, rape scenes, miscarriage, alcoholism

The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas —TW/CW: police violence, death, racism, strong language

Educated by Tara Westover—TW/CW: child abuse, graphic/gory images, radical religion

The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot—TW/CW: cancer, death, racism

She Said by Jodi Kantor and Meghan Twohey—TW/CW: rape, sexual abuse, abuse of power, Harvey Weinstein case, Dr. Christine Blasey Ford senate judiciary testimony

Beloved by Toni Morrison

The Ones Who Walk Away From Omalas by Ursula Le Guin

The Girl With the Louding Voice by Abi Dare,

Anna K by Jenny Lee

The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo by Taylor Jenkins Reid

Red at the Bone by Jaqueline Woodson

Darling Rose Gold by Stephanie Wrobel. 

Hunger by Roxanne Gay

Redefining Realness by Janet Mock

Dominicana by Angie Cruz

Graphic by Ashley Chandler