Amanda and Jenn discuss books to read post-election to feel better, to educate, and to get motivated.

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Books Discussed

Anne of Green Gables by L.M. Montgomery

A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L’Engle

The Agency Series by Y.S. Lee (A Spy in the House)

Labyrinth Lost by Zoraida Córdova

Iron Cast by Destiny Soria

Bitch Planet by Kelly Sue DeConnick and Valentine De Landro

Sins of a Wicked Duke by Sophie Jordan

Hope in the Dark by Rebecca Solnit

The True Meaning of Smekday by Adam Rex

Turbulence by Samit Basu

Magic Bites by Ilona Andrews

A Bollywood Affair by Sonali Dev

The Noble Hustle by Colson Whitehead

They Can’t Kill Us All by Wesley Lowery

Pro by Katha Pollitt

Bad Feminist by Roxane Gay

Evicted by Matthew Desmond

White Trash by Nancy Isenberg

Incarceration Nations by Baz Dreisinger

The Feminist Utopia Project edited by Alexandra Brodsky and Rachel Kauder Nalebuff

Men We Reaped by Jesmyn Ward

The Letter Q: Queer Writers’ Notes to their Younger Selves edited by Sarah Moon

Lakota Woman by Mary Crow Dog

 

Resources Discussed

Call to Action

ACLU

Planned Parenthood

Your local abortion fund

Southern Poverty Law Center

National Resources Defense Council

Housing Works

Ali Forney Center

CharityNavigator

Looking to Help TinyLetter

Social anxiety tips for calling reps

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