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VIRTUAL ZINE

LIBRARY

FEMINISM & PATRIARCHY

***PLEASE NOTE - Here you will find zines covering Feminism, Women's Rights, Abortion/Reproductive Rights, Sexism, Patriarchy, etc.

***ALSO NOTE - We are imperfect and there may be zines mis-categorized or links that do not work. Please email us if you feel like any of this is in error or not working properly - sherwoodzinelibrary@gmail.com

DISCLAIMER: The majority of these zines are posted through submission/permission of the zinemakers or come from public zine sharing sites. Please do not upload these zines to your site without seeking permission from the zinemakers first.  

PAGE UPDATED: 7.13.24

America's Taliban in Its Own Words(.PDF) (David W. Irish) - Christianity, Evangelism, Religious Right, Pat Robertson, Fundamentalism, Jerry Falwell, Spiritual Warfare, Laws, Politics, Justice System, Patriarchy, The State, Racism, Anti-Semitism

Anarcha-Feminism(.PDF) - Anarchism, Feminism, Political Theory

Anarcha-Feminists' Subjective Perspectives of Anarcha-Feminism(.PDF) - Anarchism, Feminism, Political Theory

Anarchism - The Feminist Connection(.PDF) - Anarchism, Feminism, Political Theory

Anarchist Feminism(.PDF) - Anarchism, Feminism, Political Theory

The Anti-Exploits of Men Against Sexism(.PDF) - Feminism, Sexism, Gender Studies, Identity Politics

Are You Actually Attracted to Men or Do You Just Crave Their Validation Because You Live in a Patriarchal Society?(.PDF) - (Alexa Kari) Lesbianism, LBGTQA+, Relationships, Men, Male Gaze, Sex, Patriarchy

Arms and the Women(.PDF) - Gun Rights, Weapons, Feminism, Self-Defense

Auto Defensa Para Mujeres(.PDF) - Spanish Language, Self-Defense, Women

Back Up(.PDF) -  Resistance, Activism, Criminals, Women, Anticapitalism, Oppression, Rebellion, Self-Care, mental Health, Feminism, Girls, Disease, Health, Slovenia

Basement Babes #1(.PDF) -  Basement shows, DIY, Music, Feminism, Punk, Underground, Boston, Poetry, Art, Collage, Bands, Humor, Women, Illustration, Body Positivity, Interviews

Becoming Woman and I Have Even Met Happy Drag Queens (.PDF) -  LBGTQA, Sexuality, Womanhood, Sex, Drag Culture

Beginner's Guide to Responsible Sexuality (for Men) (.PDF) -  Male Privilege, Sexism, Toxic Masculinity, Consent, Sexual Relationships, Patriarchy, DIY Guide, Masturbation, Sexual Assault, Sex-Positivity

Beyond Feminism (.PDF) -  Feminism, Anarchism, Political Theory, Critical Theory, Individualism

Black Woman & A Few Other Things(.PDF) - Poetry, Black Struggle, Race, Women, Family

Black Women Matter #1(.PDF) - Black Culture, Women, Black History, Feminism, Biographies

Burn Something Zine #2(.PDF) - Activism, Twin Cities, Women, Writing, Art, Black Culture, Queer

Call of the Wild(.pdf) - 2014 - TW: Sexual Violence, Abuse - Female Rage, Power, Feminism, Assault, Poetry, Illustration, Photo, Women, Girls, Prose

Calm After the Storm(.PDF) - (Sapphic Writers 2020) - Poetry, Paintings, Photography, Nature, Beach, Illustration, Collage, Police, Pandemic, Mental Health, Landscapes, Phobias, Mountains, Love, Relationships, LGBTQA+

Celling Black Bodies - Black Women in the Global Prison Industrial Complex(.PDF) - Black Culture, Women, Prisoners, Prisons, Law Enforcement, Incarceration

Dear Oklahoma From: A Trans Girl(.pdf) - Mia-Jo Bella - LGBTQA+, Trans, Gender, Queer, Women, Girls, Oklahoma, Poetry, Girlhood, Tulsa, Art, Steve Bellin-Oka, Drag, TSA, Grief, Trans Youth, Dating, Relationships

D.I.Y. Doula Self-Care for Before, During, & After Your Abortion(.pdf) - Abortion, Self-Care, Reproductive Rights, Medical Procedure, Physical Health, Mental Health, Sexual Health, DIY Guide, Pregnancy, Grief, Symptoms

Everybody's Daughter(.PDF) (Sharin F. Ali) - TW: Sexual Assault, Abuse, Suicide Ideation - Poetry, Prose, Disordered Eating

From the Kitchen - Sexism, Anarchism, and Men(.pdf) Men, Pornography, Masculinity, Authoritarianism, Sexuality, Sex, Feminism, Gender, Women, Patriarchy, Relationships, Robots, Technology, Sexism, Recipes, Gender Politics, Slugs, Animals, Nature

Girls and Comics(.PDF) - Comics, Teaching Resources, Education

Gorda Puta(.PDF) (Cherry Vecchio) Spanish Language, Fatness, Fat Activism, Sex Work, Love, Family, Relationships, Poetry, Photography

Halloween Then and Now(.PDF) Halloween, Samhain, October, Spooky Season, Collage, Costumes, Feminism, Girls, Sexism, Essays, Poetry, Teenagers, Misogyny, Sexy Costumes

Hijab(.PDF)  (Alain Badiou) - Clothing, Islam, Muslim, Fashion, Government Bans, France, Femininity, Western World, Scarfed Law, Capitalism, Feminism, Religion, Women

How to be a Feminist Bitch(.PDF) Feminism, Gender, Positivity, Intersectionalism, Activism, Support, Allyship

I Love You, But #1(.pdf) (Stephanie Knipe) - Emotional Abuse, Relationships, Gaslighting, Control, Cis-Men

I was a Teenage Girl(.pdf) - Wesley Sueker - Transgender, LGTBQA+, Women, Sex Education, Girls, Puberty, Middle School, Bullying, Teen Girls, Adolescence, Pre-Teen, Barbie, Flirting, Perzine, Journaling, Collage

Jane - Documents from Chicago's Clandestine Abortion Service 1968-1973(.pdf) - Firestarter Press - 2004 - Reproductive Rights, Abortion, Pro-Choice, Roe v Wade, Health, Pregnancy, Right to Choose, Feminism, Illinois, Chicago, Clinics, Women, Politics

Lady Gardens(.pdf) - Pubic Hair, Shaving, Gender, Grooming, Vagina, Bush, Gender Politics, Feminism, Women, Porn, Labiaplasty, Razorburn

Lady Hell(.pdf) - 2022 - Reproductive Rights, Art, Collage, Illustration, Poetry, Roe v Wade, Abortion, Feminism, Right to Choose, Anti-Choice, Supreme Court, Pro-Choice, Risograph, Stories, Mixed Media, Digital Art, Horoscopes, Pregnancy, Fetus, Miscarriage, Bodily Autonomy

Law Enforcement Violence Against Women of Color(.PDF) - Women, Cops, Police Brutality, Policing, Law Enforcement, Protest, Resistance, Activism, Black Culture

Magia, Capitalismo, y Brujeria Antisistema(.pdf) - Spanish Language, Witchcraft, Anarchism, Capitalism, Magic, Spellcraft, Witches

Militante Filipina(.pdf) - Political Theory, Minizine, Anarchism, Anarchafeminism, Patriarchy, Phillipines, Filipino Language

Millennial Dogeater(.PDF) (Marianna Benzon) Poetry, Prose, Love, Relationships, Queer, Gentrification, America, BIPOC, LGBTQA

Mujeristas Collective #3(.PDF) - Latin American, Women of Color, Family, Culture, Art

Nós as Poetas(.PDF) -  Portuguese Language, Poetry, Brazil, Compilation, Collage, Illustration, Prose, Writing, Photography, Collage, Illustration, Prose, Writing, Photography

Not an Indian Tradition - The Sexual Colonization of Native Peoples(.pdf) CW: Sexual Violence - Indigenous, Assault, Colonizers, Consent, United States, USA, Culture

​​Old Enough to Know Better: A Pro-Choice Zine From an Anti-Choice Childhood(.pdf) - Jacqueline Bryk - Reproductive Rights, Bodily Autonomy, Politics, Anti-Choice, Religious Right, White Woman Grief, Pregnancy, Roe v Wade, Supreme Court, Babies, Adoptions, Abortion, US Politics, Elections, Government, Feminism, Catholicism, Religion, Children, The Unborn

Oppression and the Use of Definition(.PDF) - Oppression, Privilege, Identity, Racism, Colonialism, Language

Pleasure Not Duty(.pdf) Families, Relationships, Sex, Liberation, Anarchism, Radical Love, Jealousy, Sexual Freedom

Post-Roe TX(.pdf) (Fall 2022) - Austin, Texas, Abortion, Reproductive Rights, Roe vs. Wade, Pro-Choice, Clinics, Abortion Networks, Green Wave, Green Tide

Sapphics in Lockdown #1(.PDF) -  Queer, LGBTQA, Non-Binary, Lesbian, Bisexual, Gender, Writings, Isolation, Quarantine, Pandemic, Self-Care, Mental Health, Poetry, Photography, Prose, Love, Relationships

Some Things People Have Said to Me About My R*pe(.pdf) (by Chelsea Sieg) - *CW - mentions sexual assault* - Consent, Victim Blaming, Shame, Minizine

Soy Mujeristas - SPANISH Mujeristas Collective #3(.PDF) - Spanish Language, Latin American, Women of Color, Family, Culture, Art

Stockings(.pdf)(Jan-Feb 2014) - New Zealand, Intersectionality, Feminism, Bechdel Test, Photo, Poetry, Prose, Feminist Theory, Paintings, Reproductive Rights, Pro-Choice, Gender Wage Gap, Love, Relationships, Biophilia, Meat Consumption, Vegetarianism, Meat Industry, Gender Politics, Sexual Violence

The Straight Mind(.pdf) (by Monique Wittig) LGBTQA+, Queer, Lesbianism, Feminism, Women, Gender, Heteronormativity, Marxism, Pornography, Political Theory

They Call Us Theirs Vol. 1(.PDF) - Feminism, Literary Magazine

Tubes Tied & No Regrets - Another Perspective on Parenting(.pdf) - Kathy Labriola - Mongoose Distro - Parenting, Birth, Motherhood, Pregnancy, Childbearing, Surgical Procedure, Overpopulation, Non-Breeding, Childless Couples

 

Understanding Patriarchy(.PDF) - Men, Power, The State, Women, Sexism, Hierarchy, Activism, Women's Rights

Untying the Knot(.pdf) Women's Liberation, History, Feminism, Political Theory, Anarchism, Tyranny, Relationships, Marriage, Patriarchy, Elitism

Violence Against Native Women(.PDF) TW: Sexual & Physical Abuse, Indigenous, Native Peoples, Women, Feminism, Domestic Assault, Relationships, Marriage, Murder, Statistics, Crime

Women in Fantasy - A Zine About Female Strength(.pdf) - Feminism, Intersectionality, Zines, Empowerment, Fantasy, Sci-Fi, Characters, Fiction, Literature, Fanfiction, Hermoine Granger, Comics, Illustration, Mythology, Goddesses, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Fairest, Patriarchy, People of Color, Women, Tolkien, Lord of the Rings, The Witches, Roald Dahl, Cooking, Recipes, Alchemy, Chris Abouzeid

Women of Noise #1(.PDF) Feminism, Music, Bands, Noise, Art, Musicians, Collage, Gender, LGBTQA+, Photography, Concerts, Shows, Performances, Interviews, Queercore

You Can't Scare Me... Labor Heroines 1930s-1980s (.PDF) - Women, Feminism, Unions, Labor Movement, Workers, Class Struggle, Organizing, Industrial Revolution, Labor History, Capitalism, Ruling Class, Work, Jobs, Factories, Biographies

Young, Homeless, & Vulnerable - The Plight of the Kayayo Girls of Ghana(.PDF) Poverty, Girlhood, Porters, Homelessness, Africa

Zines! Feminist Do-It-Yourself Publishing(.pdf) - Feminism, DIY Guide, Writing, Publishing, Zinesters, Zinemaking, References

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