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Restoring the Kinship Worldview: Indigenous Voices Introduce 28 Precepts for Rebalancing Life on Planet Earth by Darcia Narvaez, Wahinkpe Topa (Four Arrows)

Restoring the Kinship Worldview: Indigenous Voices Introduce 28 Precepts for Rebalancing Life on Planet Earth

Darcia Narvaez, Wahinkpe Topa (Four Arrows)

304 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

nonfiction essays politics challenging informative inspiring medium-paced
Rage Becomes Her: The Power of Women's Anger by Soraya Chemaly

Rage Becomes Her: The Power of Women's Anger

Soraya Chemaly

416 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

nonfiction essays feminism politics challenging informative inspiring medium-paced
Who's Afraid of Gender? by Judith Butler

Who's Afraid of Gender?

Judith Butler

308 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)

nonfiction essays gender lgbtqia+ politics challenging informative reflective slow-paced
How to Slowly Kill Yourself and Others in America: Essays by Kiese Laymon

How to Slowly Kill Yourself and Others in America: Essays

Kiese Laymon

176 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

nonfiction essays memoir race emotional reflective medium-paced
Watch Your Language: Visual and Literary Reflections on a Century of American Poetry by Terrance Hayes

Watch Your Language: Visual and Literary Reflections on a Century of American Poetry

Terrance Hayes

256 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

nonfiction essays poetry medium-paced
Another Day in the Colony by Chelsea Watego

Another Day in the Colony

Chelsea Watego

272 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

nonfiction essays race challenging informative reflective medium-paced
Disability Visibility: First-Person Stories from the Twenty-First Century by Alice Wong

Disability Visibility: First-Person Stories from the Twenty-First Century

Alice Wong

8 hours, 2 minutes • first pub 2020 (editions)

nonfiction essays sociology emotional informative reflective medium-paced
How Far the Light Reaches: A Life in Ten Sea Creatures by Sabrina Imbler

How Far the Light Reaches: A Life in Ten Sea Creatures

Sabrina Imbler

5 hours, 41 minutes • first pub 2022 (editions)

nonfiction essays lgbtqia+ memoir race science emotional informative reflective medium-paced
Bluets by Maggie Nelson

Bluets

Maggie Nelson

99 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)

nonfiction essays memoir poetry emotional reflective medium-paced
Congratulations, The Best Is Over! by R. Eric Thomas

Congratulations, The Best Is Over!

R. Eric Thomas

240 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

nonfiction essays lgbtqia+ memoir emotional funny reflective medium-paced