Over the past few decades, feminism and the women's rights movement have made tremendous strides, giving women greater opportunities in multiple areas and even confronting inclusivity issues within the movement itself. While there is still much work to be done, it is important for women to acknowledge and celebrate the accomplishments of the brave, resilient activists who worked to make it happen.
The inspirational books for women featured on this list are a great place to start, as they highlight the more personal side of successful women and feminist pioneers alike. Their stories make for exceptional inspirational works, while also serving as motivational books for women, showing what can be achieved with perseverance and determination. In our collection, you’ll find biographies of famous women, essay collections about feminist topics, and self-help guides—a range of titles to lift your spirits, strengthen your ambitions, and point you in the direction of a happier, healthier way of life.
Eileen Gonzalez is a freelance writer from Connecticut. She has a Master's degree in communications and years of experience writing about pop culture. She contributes to Book Riot and Foreword Reviews.
