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5 Feminist Bookstores Around The World That Celebrate Women’s Voices

In a world where literature has the power to inspire change, feminist bookstores stand as vital spaces for empowerment, community, and education. Here are 5 feminist bookstores from around the globe that you should know about

Feminist bookstores showcase the works of women writers Photo: Francesca Schiopca/Shutterstock
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Female writers have traditionally received less attention—that is an established fact. For example, did you know that Sylvia Plath and Charlotte Bront?, two highly successful female writers, were not given obituaries in the newspaper because the editors (men) believed they weren't important enough? In order to have their writings taken seriously, many women have adopted male pen names.