Gender & Sexuality Studies

Susan B. Anthony Rebel, Crusader, Humanitarian

Alma Lutz

Alma Lutz’s biography of Susan B. Anthony opens with a vivid portrait of a woman caught between the fevered…

Eighty Years and More; Reminiscences 1815-1897

Elizabeth Cady Stanton

The work is a sprawling memoir that blends travelogue with social observation, penned by Elizabeth Cady…

Plays

Susan Glaspell

The work is a stage play by Susan Glaspell, first presented by the Provincetown Players in August 1916.

My own story

Emmeline Pankhurst

My Own Story is an autobiographical account by Emmeline Pankhurst, the leading British suffragette, that…

Woman Her Sex and Love Life

William J. Robinson

The book is a medical‑style handbook written by William J.

History of Woman Suffrage, Volume III

History of Woman Suffrage, Volume III is a documentary record of the American women’s‑rights movement in the…

The Subjection of Women

John Stuart Mill

John Stuart Mill’s The Subjection of Women is a philosophical essay that tackles the entrenched belief that…

Political Women, Vol. 1

Menzies, Sutherland, active 1840-1883

Political Women, Vol. I is a historical study by Sutherland Menzies that surveys the lives of a handful of…

Modern women and what is said of them : a reprint of a series of articles in the Saturday Review (1868)

E. Lynn Linton

The work is a collection of essays originally published in the London Saturday Review in 1868, assembled here…

The Suffrage Cook Book

The Suffrage Cook Book presents itself as a practical guide that intertwines culinary instruction with the…

Working With the Working Woman

Cornelia Stratton Parker

Cornelia Stratton Parker’s Working With the Working Woman is a sociological survey that blends personal…

A Woman for Mayor: A Novel of To-day

Helen M. Winslow

Helen M. Winslow’s novel is a political fiction that foregrounds the question of women’s civic leadership at…

Mary Wollstonecraft

Elizabeth Robins Pennell

This work is a scholarly biography of Mary Wollstonecraft, written by Elizabeth Robins Pennell and first…

Woman on Her Own, False Gods and The Red Robe Three Plays By Brieux

Eugène Brieux

The volume gathers three French dramas by Eugène Brieux, Woman on Her Own (La Femme Seule), False Gods (La…

Making People Happy

Thompson Buchanan

The work is a stage‑like comedy set in a New York drawing‑room, where a newly married woman, Cicily Hamilton,…

Sketches of the Fair Sex, in All Parts of the World. To which are added rules for determining the precise figure, the degree of beauty, the habits, and the age of women, notwithstanding the aids and disguise of dress.

Anonymous

The work presents itself as a sweeping survey of women across history and geography, framed as a moral and…

A Vindication of the Rights of Woman With Strictures on Political and Moral Subjects

Mary Wollstonecraft

This work is a polemical treatise by Mary Wollstonecraft, the eighteenth‑century British writer whose life…

Herland

Charlotte Perkins Gilman

The novel is a speculative adventure that begins with a first‑person narrator recalling a lost cache of field…

The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume VI

The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume VI is a comprehensive reference work that picks up where the previous…

Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 2 Sexual Inversion

Havelock Ellis

This volume is a scholarly treatise on what Ellis calls “sexual inversion,” a term he distinguishes from…

The Gentle Art of Cooking Wives

Elizabeth Strong Worthington

The Gentle Art of Cooking Wives is a satirical social commentary that unfolds as a bustling club meeting of…

Psychopathia sexualis: With especial reference to contrary sexual instinct A medico-legal study

R. von Krafft-Ebing

The work is a scholarly medico‑legal treatise that sets out to catalogue and explain the “pathological…

Die moderne Ehe und wie man sie ertragen soll

Maud Churton Braby

Das Werk „Die moderne Ehe und wie man sie ertragen soll“ von Maud Ch.

Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 6 Sex in Relation to Society

Havelock Ellis

The sixth volume of Havelock Ellis’s Studies in the Psychology of Sex shifts from the individual sexual…