Baumgardner, Jennifer and Amy Richards, Grassroots: A Field Guide for Feminist Activism (New York: Farrar, Straus, and Giroux, 2005).
Brown, Ruth Nicole, Hear Our Truths: The Creative Potential of Black Girlhood (Champaign, IL: University of Illinois Press, 2013).
hooks, bell, Teaching To Transgress (New York: Routledge, 1994).
Lloyd, Rachel, Girls Like Us: Fighting for a World Where Girls Are Not for Sale, an Activist Finds Her Calling and Heals Herself (New York: Harper, 2011)
Martin, Courtney. Do It Anyway: The New Generation of Activists (Boston, MA: Beacon, 2010).
Morega, Cherríe and Gloria Anzaldúa, eds., (4 th ed), This Bridge Called My Back: Writings By Radical Women of Color (Albany, NY: State University of New York Press, 2014)
Smith, Joanne, Meghan Huppuch and Mandy Van Deven, Hey, Shorty!: A Guide to Combating Sexual Harassment and Violence in Schools and on the Streets (New York: The Feminist Press, 2011).
Solnit, Rebecca. Hope in the Dark: Untold Stories, Wild Possibilities (New York: Nation Books, 2005.
Taft, Jessica, Rebel Girls: Youth Activism and Social Change Across the Americas (New York: New York University Press, 2011).
Trigg, Mary, ed., Leading the Way: Young Women’s Activism for Social Change (New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press, 2010).
For girls and young women
Adichie, Chimamanda Ngozi, We Should All Be Feminists (Norwell, MA: Anchor, 2015).
Darms, Lisa, The Riot Grrrl Collection (New York: The Feminist Press, 2013).
Findlen, Barabara, Listen Up: Voices From the Next Feminist Generation (New York: Seal Press, 2001).
Hernandez, Daisy and Bushra Rehman, Colonize This! Young Women of Color on Today’s Feminism (New York: Seal Press, 2002).
hooks, bell, Feminism is for Everybody: Passionate Politics (Brooklyn, NY: South End Press, 2000).
Karnes, Frances A. and Kristen R. Stephens, Empowered Girls: A Girls’ Guide to Positive Activism, Volunteering, and Philanthropy (Waco, TX: Prufrock Press, 2005).
Martin, Courtney and Courtney Sullivan, Click: When We Knew We Were Feminists (New York: Seal Press, 2010).
Zeilinger, Julie, A Little F’d Up: Why Feminism Is Not a Dirty Word (New York: Seal Press, 2012).
For younger girls
Chin-Lee, Cynthia, Amelia to Zora: Twenty-Six Women Who Changed the World (Watertown, MA: Charlesbridge, 2008).
Nagara, Innosanto, A is for Activist (New York: Triangle Square, 2013).
Schatz, Kate, Rad American Women A-Z (San Fransciso, CA: City Lights Publishers, 2015).
Documentary Films and Film Organizations
The Education of Shelby Knox
Feminist: Stories From Women’s Liberation
Girls Rock!
Grrrl Love and Revolution: Riot Grrrl NYC
Makers: Women Who Make America
Miss Representation
Pussy Riot: A Punk Prayer
She’s Beautiful When She’s Angry
Very Young Girls
Wonder Women: The Untold Story of American Superheroines
There are so many more…
Media Education Foundation: http://www.mediaed.org/
Women Make Movies: The Feminist Initiative: http://www.wmm.com/filmcatalog/pages/c745.shtml
Woman’s Work: Feminist Documentaries: http://www.imdb.com/list/ls059324934/
Curricula, Resources, and Toolkits
Adams, Maurianne and Lee Anne Bell, eds., Teaching for Diversity and Social Justice (New York: Routledge, 2013).
Advocates for Youth, Youth Advocates Toolkit, http://www.advocatesforyouth.org/
Brown, Lyn Mikel and Mary Madden. 2009. From Adversaries to Allies: A Curriculum For Change. Hardy
Girls Healthy Women, Waterville, ME. http://www.hardygirlshealthywomen.org/
Brown, Lyn Mikel and Amy Castro Baker. 2012. SPARKing Change, Encouraging Activism. Spark
Movement, New York, NY. http://www.sparkmovement.org/
Dupont, Jackie and Lyn Mikel Brown. 2012. Stronger Together: A Strength-Based Elementary Curriculum
for Girls. Hardy Girls Healthy Women, Waterville, ME. http://www.hardygirlshealthywomen.org/
Lesko, Wendy Schaetzel. 2013. Catalyst! Successful Strategies to Empower Young Advocates; Maximum Youth Involvement! The Complete Gameplan for Community Action; Knock-Your- Socks-Off: Training Teens To Be Successful Activists! Youth Activism Project www.youthactivismproject.org
SchoolGirls Unite, Activist Gameplan: Put Your Passion Into Action; Girls Gone Activist!: Les Filles
Deviennent Des Activistes.: http://www.schoolgirlsunite.org.
Maine Youth Action Network: http://www.myan.org
Blogs and Sites That Educate and Empower
BitchMedia: https://bitchmedia.org
The Crunk Feminist Collective: http://www.crunkfeministcollective.com/
Everyday Feminism: http://everydayfeminism.com/
Feminist.com: http://feminist.com/
Feminist Frequency: http://feministfrequency.com/
Feministe: http://www.feministe.us/blog/
Feministing: http://feministing.com/
Finally Feminism 101: https://finallyfeminism101.wordpress.com/
The Freechild Project https://freechild.org/
Guerrilla Girls: http://www.guerrillagirls.com/
Ms. Magazine Blog: http://msmagazine.com/blog/
Racialicious: http://www.racialicious.com/
Shaping Youth: http://www.shapingyouth.org/
Sociological Images: https://thesocietypages.org/socimages/
Women, Action & the Media: http://www.womenactionmedia.org/
Women’s Media Center: http://www.womensmediacenter.com/
For and by girls and young women
About-Face: http://www.about-face.org/
The FBomb: http://thefbomb.org/
F To The Third Power: https://ftothethirdpower.com/
New Moon Girls: http://www.newmoon.com/
Powered By Girl: http://www.poweredbygirl.org/
Rookie: http://www.rookiemag.com/
Scarleteen: http://www.scarleteen.com/
Spark Movement: http://www.sparkmovement.org
Teen Voices: http://www.teenvoices.com/
Some Transformative Girl-Serving Orgs
About-Face: http://www.about-face.org/
Girls For A Change: http://www.girlsforachange.org/
Girls for Gender Equity: http://www.ggenyc.org/
Girls Leadership Institute: http://www.girlsleadershipinstitute.org/
Girls Rock Camp Alliance: http://girlsrockcampalliance.org/
Hardy Girls Healthy Women: http://www.hghw.org/
The Line Campaign: http://whereisyourline.org/
Ma’yan: http://www.mayan.org/
Project Girl: http://www.projectgirl.org/
School Girls Unite: http://www.schoolgirlsunite.org
Spark Movement: http://www.sparksummit.com/
viBe Theater Experience: http://vibetheater.org/2010/
Classroom Resources
Education for Liberation Network: http://www.edliberation.org/
Facing History and Ourselves: https://www.facinghistory.org
Feminist Teacher: https://feministteacher.com/
Making Caring Common: http://mcc.gse.harvard.edu/
Rethinking Schools: http://www.rethinkingschools.org/
Teaching Tolerance: http://www.tolerance.org
Teaching for Change: https://www.teachingforchange.org/
Zinn Education Project, Teaching a People’s History: http://zinnedproject.org