In recognition of Women’s Empowerment/History Month, CSN Libraries encourages students, staff, and faculty to learn more about recent and historical contributions of dynamic women by browsing its print and electronic collections. Find more information at the Library of Congress’ Women’s History Month website and join students, faculty, and staff at CSN’s celebratory events.
Title: All in Her Head: The Truth and Lies Early Medicine Taught Us About Women’s Bodies and Why it Matters Today Author: Elizabeth Comen Location: Charleston Campus library [Call Number: RA564.85.C625 2024] Details: A critical examination of the history of how medicine treated women’s bodies. |
Title: Women’s Liberation! Feminist Writings that Inspired a Revolution & Still Can Editors: Alix Kates and Honor Moore Location: Henderson Campus Library [Call Number: HQ1190.W66 2021] Details: Collection of works that propelled the women’s liberation movement. |
Title: How to Think Like a Woman: Four Women Philosophers Who Taught Me How to Love the Life of the Mind Author: Regan Penaluna Location: North Las Vegas Campus Library [Call Number: B105.W6P462023] Details: Recounts the lives and works of Mary Astell, Damaris Masham, Catharine Cockburn, and Mary Wollstonecraft. |
Title: Hood Feminism: Notes from the Women that a Movement Forgot Author: Mikki Kendall Location: EBSCOhost database Details: A critique of mainstream feminism noting the lack of inclusion around the intersectional identities of women. |
Title: ResearcHER: The Power and Potential of Research Careers for Women Author: Women in Academia Support Network Location: ProQuest Ebook Central Details: Showcases the diversity in scholarship with researchers in various fields from around the world. |
Title: Women’s March: Women Protesting for Democracy and Human Rights Director: Mischa Hedges Location: Kanopy Film Database Details: Tells the story of what motivated thousands of women to march in Washington D.C. and cities around the world for democracy and human rights. |