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Explore Jade’s Foundational Texts

Spotlighting the words who made me, taught me, and comforted me.

Sarah Jaffe

Work Won’t Love You Back: How Devotion to Our Jobs Keeps Us Exploited, Exhausted, and Alone (2021)

Melody Moezzi

The Rumi Prescription: How an Ancient Mystic Poet Changed My Modern Manic Life (2020)

Mia Birdsong

How We Show Up: Reclaiming Family, Friendship, and Community (2020)

Dean Spade

Mutual Aid: Building Solidarity During This Crisis (and the next) (2020)

Amanda Montell

Wordslut: A Feminist Guide to Taking Back the English Language (2019)

Rutger Bregman

Humankind: A Hopeful History (2019)

Angela Davis

Freedom is a Constant Struggle: Ferguson, Palestine, and the Foundations of a Movement (2015)

Morgan Parker

Other People’s Comfort Keeps Me Up at Night (2015)

Chanel Miller

Know My Name: A Memoir (2019)

Nega Maghbouleh

The Limits of Whiteness: Iranian Americans and the Everyday Politics of Race (2015)

bell hooks

The Will to Change: Men, Masculinity, and Love (2004)

Catherine Lutz

Reading National Geographic (1993)

bell hooks

Feminist Theory: From Margin to Center (1981)

Angela Davis

Women, Race, and Class (1981)

Edward Said

Orientalism (1978)

Better to be of the same heart than of the same tongue. — Rumi