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In this entertaining and eye-opening collection, writer, actor, and feminist Tracy Dawson showcases trailblazers throughout history who disguised themselves as men and continuously broke the rules to gain access and opportunities denied them because they were women.
"This book will surprise, astonish, and hopefully anger you on the lengths women have had to go to pursue their dreams. Tracy has such a gift for storytelling
...49) Blind: A Memoir
Imagine if the most severe physical pain and sorrow in your life were inflicted by the people you trusted most. In the spring of 2007, Belo Cipriani was beaten and robbed of his sight at the hands of his childhood friends. Blind: A Memoir chronicles the two years immediately following the assault. At the age of twenty-six, Belo found himself learning to walk, cook, and date in the dark. Armed with visual memory and his newly developed senses, Belo
...Told over the first ten years, And Don't F&%k It Up tells a cultural history through the stories of the people who lived it: the creators of the show, the contestants, the crew, the judges, and...
“A universal story of healing and triumph, made all the more beautiful, wild, and free by Gabe’s fierce love for roller derby and her team, who become her family.”—ABBY WAMBACH, Olympian, activist, and author of the #1 New York...
53) Queen Unseen
""One of the most brilliant thought leaders I have been able to share space with.""—Jonathan van Ness, from the foreword
""The must-read memoir of fall 2023.""—Them
""Powerful and vital.""—Madeline Miller, #1 New York Times-bestselling author of The Song of Achilles
From a celebrated activist on the forefront of fighting for intersex representation and
...58) I.M: a memoir
INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
"In I.M., Isaac Mizrahi puts his life to paper with the same mix of spirit and wryness as the designs he popularized." —Vanity Fair
Isaac Mizrahi is sui generis: designer, cabaret performer, talk-show host, a TV celebrity. Yet ever since he shot to fame in the late 1980s, the private Isaac Mizrahi has remained under wraps. Until now.
In I.M.,