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Charlotte Perkins Gilman

Charlotte Perkins Gilman was an American author, sociologist, and early feminist. In addition to her well-known fiction, including The Yellow Wallpaper, she wrote a considerable amount of long- and short-form long fiction, including many explicitly feminist pieces.
Herland and Selected Stories
The Yellow Wall-Paper and Selected Writings

Books

Herland and Selected Stories
The Yellow Wall-Paper and Selected Writings

Books for Women’s History Month

In honor of Women’s History Month in March, we are sharing books by women who have shaped history and have fought for their communities. Our list includes books about women who fought for racial justice, abortion rights, equality in the workplace, and ranges in topics from women in politics and prominent women in history to

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