The Women's Resources Center Book Club offers members of the community an opportunity to engage in meaningful and thoughtful discussions that explore various cultural, political, social, and personal issues related to how gender and sexuality impacts different aspects of our lives.
Fall 2023 Book Club Schedule
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SEPTEMBER
"The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo" by Taylor Jenkins Reid as part of Sexual Health Week
Discussion will take place on Friday, September 15 at 4 pm at the WRC. | Sign up and request a copy of the book
"Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teaching of Plants" by Robin Wall Kimmerer as part of Ecofeminism Summit
Discussion will take place on Friday, September 29 at 3 pm at the WRC. | Sign up and request a copy of the book
OCTOBER
"Period: The Real Story of Menstruation" by Kate Clancy in recognition of Period Action Day
Discussion will take place on Monday, October 2 and Monday, October 9 at 4 pm at the WRC. | Sign up and request a copy of the book.
This event is co-sponsored by Women and Gender in Global Perspectives at Illinois and the WRC.
Spring 2023 Book Clubs
additional information coming soon . . .
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House of Flame and Shadow (Crescent City, 3) by Sarah J. Maas
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Unf*ck Your Boundaries: Build Better Relationships Through Consent, Communication, and Expressing Your Needs by Dr. Faith G. Harper, LPC-S, ACS, ACN
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Believe Me: How Trusting Women Can Change the World edited by Jessica Valenti and Jaclyn Friedman