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Brilliant books for young feminists

Got a young person in your life looking to learn more about feminism? Or perhaps you're looking to brush up on the subject yourself? These books will help inspire, inform and galvanise anyone joining the fight for gender equality.

Books for young feminists. Image: Penguin
Books to spark a lightbulb moment. Image: Penguin

While there is plenty of evidence to suggest that we are far from achieving gender equality, that doesn't mean there aren't millions of young people who want to make that happen. They'll need handbooks along the way: words to inspire, guide and educate them. Thankfully, there are plenty that will do just that, with wit and vigour. Here are some of the best: 

Feminist Fairy Tales | 4 for £45

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