Got a Girl Crush's Digital Database
Our database is a growing collection of books, podcasts, resources, and more that we think are important and necessary for everyone to see. Feel like we're missing something? Send us an email and let us know!
BOOKS
Essays, Anthologies, and Informational Writing
Men Explain Things to Me by Rebecca Solnit
Bad Feminist by Roxane Gay
The New Jim Crow by Michelle Alexander
From #BlackLivesMatter to Black Liberation by Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor
Your Black Friend by Ben Passmore
Between the World and Me by Ta-Nehisi Coates
We Should All Be Feminists by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Critical Race Theory: An Introduction by Richard Delgado and Jean Stefancic
Fiction and Memoir
Fun Home by Alison Bechdel
Redefining Realness: My Path to Womanhood, Identity, Love & So Much More by Janet Mock
PODCASTS
2 Dope Queens (WNYC)
Death, Sex, & Money (WYNC)
Nancy (WNYC)
Queery (Feral Audio)
Reveal (Center For Investigative Reporting)
There Goes the Neighborhood (WNYC)
Uncivil (Gimlet Media)
MAGAZINES AND ZINES
The Unapologetically Brown Series
* This publication belongs to The Mag Mob, an independent media collective that Got a Girl Crush is also a part of.
RESOURCES
Now What: Actioning Actionable Actions
Ways to Organize for Activists
FILMS
13th (directed by Ava DuVernay)
The Celluloid Closet (directed by Rob Epstein and Jeffrey Friedman)
How to Survive a Plague (directed by David France)
OTHER
Black History library - a Google Drive folder full of resources on black history in the United States
Democracy Now! - produces a daily, global, independent news hour hosted by award-winning journalists Amy Goodman and Juan González.
UndocuMedia - resources and advocacy for undocumented immigrant communities