Books published by Feminist Press at The City University of New York

An outsider within her Jersey Shore family, Chef Rossi finds a home for her punk sensibilities inside the kitchen.

¿One of the most entertaining, excellently sustained and consistently developed novels of the season.";¿New York Times (1941)

Raised by immigrants and raising a brown son, Ana Castillo finds herself as a writer, feminist, and mother.

The son of Holocaust survivors promises he’ll marry Jewish—but life intervenes when he meets Cleo, an African American activist.

What would a world that matched your values look like? Today's leaders envision the ideal future of feminism.

A forty-three-year-old Latina stumbles her way to spiritual self-rescue through sexual adventures and small-time hustles.

The coming-of-age of a wide-eyed punk rocker and her delightful tribute to London and the voices in her head.

Breaking news on Muslim women post Arab Spring.

A novel about sisters, the legacy of the Black Power Movement, and the troubled bond between African Americans and Africans.

An essential guide to navigating the workplace during pregnancy and early parenthood, including a state-specific guide to parents’ rights.

A spirited food writer on the trail of obsessive scientists and entrepreneurs who want to titillate our taste buds.

The most visionary book on gender and sexuality today.

The incredible story of how a twenty-seven-year-old lawyer won Roe v. Wade, and what it means forty years later.

The nation's most notable feminists, organizers, and scholars reflect on sexual harassment twenty years after the Clarence Thomas hearings.

Not since The French Lieutenant¿s Woman has a story captured the passion and desperation of love in different historical frames.

The long-awaited debut novel destined to join the ranks of "On the Road" and "Naked Lunch."

A powerful account of the woman who made abortion her business.

How to cope with sexual harassment in public schools and on the streets today.

The first decade of the new millennium brought to you by America’s pre-eminent and most notorious performance artist.

The only young adult book by June Jordan is rediscovered and introduced by best-selling author Sapphire.

"A real-life murder mystery that readers won't be able to put down. . . . A classic."--Gloria Steinem

Finally, the book that gives you permission to be fat, fashionable, and fabulous.