Seal Press imprint: 263 books
Women of Color and Feminism
Seal Studies
Language: English
Release Date: December 29, 2009
In this Seal Studies title, author and professor Maythee Rojas offers a look at the intricate crossroads of being a woman of color. Women of Color and Feminism tackles the question of how women of color experience feminism, and how race and socioeconomics can alter this experience. Rojas explores...
Motherhood and Feminism
Seal Studies
Language: English
Release Date: May 4, 2010
How does feminism relate to motherhood, how has it changed over time, and what does the future of motherhood and feminism look like? These are just some of the questions Amber E. Kinser, PhD, tackles in this latest addition to the Seal Studies Series. Motherhood and Feminism examines the role of feminism...
Feminism and Pop Culture
Seal Studies
Language: English
Release Date: October 14, 2008
Whether or not we like to admit it, pop culture is a lens through which we alternately view and shape the world around us. When it comes to feminism, pop culture aids us in translating feminist philosophies, issues, and concepts into everyday language, making them relevant and relatable. In Feminism...
Girls' Studies
Seal Studies
Language: English
Release Date: October 6, 2009
Professors and students alike are taking interest in Girls' Studies-the socialization of girls versus boys-and beginning to analyze the impact of media, pop culture, messaging, and more on America's girls. Girls' Studies tackles socialization and gender expectations, body image, and media impact, and gives insight into girl empowerment and how to equip our girls for a brighter future.
Men and Feminism
Seal Studies
Language: English
Release Date: May 12, 2009
There's no denying that men's involvement and interest in feminism is key to its continuing relevance and importance. Addressing the question of why men should care about feminism in the first place, Men and Feminism lays the foundation for a larger discussion about feminism as a human issue, not...
Women and Violence
Seal Studies
Language: English
Release Date: November 12, 2008
When women decide what to wear, where to go, how to get there, what time of day to be outdoors, and what affects their sense of security and safety, are they aware that they’re afraid of being sexually assaulted? Violence against women is, on a global scale, so common that some experts consider...
I'm Not Really a Waitress
How One Woman Took Over the Beauty Industry One Color at a Time
Language: English
Release Date: March 12, 2019
Inspiring women to pursue their own colorful dreams, I'm Not Really a Waitress tells the story of how Suzi Weiss-Fischmann transformed a small dental supply company into a #1 beauty brand around the world
Today, OPI is known as a global beauty brand, famous for its trend-setting colors, unforgettable...
How Does That Make You Feel?
True Confessions from Both Sides of the Therapy Couch
Language: English
Release Date: September 13, 2016
How Does That Make You Feel? obliterates the boundaries between the shrink and the one being shrunk with unabashedly candid writers breaking confidentiality and telling all about their experiences in therapy.
This revelatory, no-punches-pulled book brings to light both sides of the relationship”...
Tech Boss Lady
How to Start-up, Disrupt, and Thrive as a Female Founder
Language: English
Release Date: June 4, 2019
The founder of Girls in Tech offers first-hand accounts of the realities of startup life, with the very best advice from top women entrepreneurs
You know startups are hard, but what is it like to fail, or have a falling out with your co-founder, or to go through hundreds of pitches in an effort...
This Is the Place
Women Writing About Home
Language: English
Release Date: November 14, 2017
A NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW EDITORS' CHOICE
A thought-provoking collection of personal essays about home
What makes a home? What do equality, safety, and politics have to do with it? And why is it so important to us to feel like we belong? In this collection, 30 women writers explore...
Colonize This!
Young Women of Color on Today's Feminism
Language: English
Release Date: July 16, 2019
Newly revised and updated, this landmark anthology offers gripping portraits of American life as seen through the eyes of young women of color
It has been decades since women of color first turned feminism upside down, exposing the feminist movement as exclusive, white, and unaware of the concerns...
Whipping Girl
A Transsexual Woman on Sexism and the Scapegoating of Femininity
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2016
In the updated second edition of Whipping Girl, Julia Serano, a transsexual woman whose supremely intelligent writing reflects her background as a lesbian transgender activist and professional biologist, shares her powerful experiences and observations-both pre- and post-transition-to reveal the ways...
The CHAOS Cure
Clean Your House and Calm Your Soul in 15 Minutes
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2018
With the help of New York Times bestselling author and housekeeping guru Marla Cilley, you'll cure your household CHAOS (Can't Have Anyone Over Syndrome) by changing your messy home into a soothing sanctuary
Are you suffering from CHAOS, otherwise known as Can't Have Anyone Over Syndrome? If...
by Ijeoma Oluo
Language: English
Release Date: January 16, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: January 16, 2018
In this New York Times bestseller, Ijeoma Oluo offers a hard-hitting but user-friendly examination of race in America
Widespread reporting on aspects of white supremacy--from police brutality to the mass incarceration of African Americans--have made it impossible to ignore the issue of race....