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• Hit by a Farm

  How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Barn

  Friend, Catherine

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  When self-confessed "urban bookworm” and children's book author Catherine Friend’s partner of twelve years decides she wants to fulfill her lifelong dream of owning a farm, Catherine agrees. What ensues is a crash course in both living off…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Sheepish

  Two Women, Fifty Sheep, and Enough Wool to Save the Planet

  Friend, Catherine

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  What do you do when you love your farm . . . but it doesn't love you? After fifteen years of farming, Catherine Friend is tired. But just as Catherine thinks it's time to hang up her shepherd's crook, she discovers that sheep might be too…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The Bucolic Plague

  How Two Manhattanites Became Gentlemen Farmers : An Unconventional Memoir

  Kilmer-Purcell, Josh, 1969-

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  Michael Perry meets David Sedaris in this follow-up to Josh Kilmer-Purcell's beloved and bestselling debut memoir, I AM NOT MYSELF THESE DAYS--another riotous, moving, and entirely unique story of his attempt to tackle the next phase of…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Changing Season

  a Father, a Daughter, a Family Farm

  Masumoto, David Mas,

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  How do you become a farmer? The real questions are: what kind of person do you want to be? Are you willing to change? How do you learn? What is your vision for the future? In this poignant collection of essays, Epitaph for a Peach author…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Cold Antler Farm

  a Memoir of Growing Food and Celebrating Life on a Scrappy Six-acre Homestead

  Woginrich, Jenna

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  Author Jenna Woginrich is mistress of her one-woman farm and is well known for her essays on the mud and mess, the beautiful and tragic, the grime and passion that accompany homesteading. In Cold Antler Farm, her fifth book, she draws our…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Staying With the Trouble

  Making Kin in the Chthulucene

  Haraway, Donna Jeanne,

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  In the midst of spiraling ecological devastation, multispecies feminist theorist Donna J. Haraway offers provocative new ways to reconfigure our relations to the earth and all its inhabitants.

• Evolution's Rainbow

  Diversity, Gender, and Sexuality in Nature and People

  Roughgarden, Joan

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  Challenges traditional views of gender identity and sexual orientation in animals and humans, explaining how diversity is developed from genes and hormones and why it should be celebrated and affirmed. In this innovative celebration of…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The Death of Nature

  Women, Ecology, and the Scientific Revolution

  Merchant, Carolyn

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  An examination of the Scientific Revolution that shows how the mechanistic world view of modern science has sanctioned the exploitation of nature, unrestrained commercial expansion, and a new socioeconomic order that subordinates women.

• Organize!

  Building From the Local for Global Justice

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  Penned by a diverse range of activists, academics, lawyers, artists, and researchers, this book weaves a rich and varied tapestry of strategies for bringing about change in an era of unprecedented economic, social, and ecological crisis.

• Ecofeminist Philosophy

  a Western Perspective on What It Is and Why It Matters

  Warren, Karen, 1947-

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  How are the unjustified dominations of women and other humans connected to the unjustified domination of animals and nonhuman nature? What are the characteristics of oppressive conceptual frameworks and systems of unjustified domination?…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection ; The Descent of Man and Selection in Relation to Sex

  Darwin, Charles, 1809-1882

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  Suggests and explains the theories of evolution, natural selection, and survival of the fittest, and attempts to describe man's place in nature.

• The Sexual Politics of Meat

  a Feminist-vegetarian Critical Theory

  Adams, Carol J.

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  Establishes connections between male dominance and meat eating, argues that women and animals receive similar treatment in patriarchal society, and provides a feminist history of vegetarianism.

• Coming Out Hungry: Food Insecurity & the LGBTQ Community

  View on lgbtq-economics.org

  A podcast episode presented by CLEAR, the Center for LGBTQ Economic Advancement & Research.

• Jarry Mag

  View on jarrymag.com

  A biannual print magazine that explore where food and queer culture intersect. Publication of new issues is paused; PDF issues are available to download for free.

• Planting Justice

  View on plantingjustice.org

  Our speakers' organization- focused on food sovereignty, economic justice, and community healing.

• Out for Sustainability

  View on out4s.org

  OUT for Sustainability provides a platform for co-creating climate resilience and environmental justice by and for LGBTQIA+ communities. We do this through advocacy, training, fundraising, and relationship-building.

• Queer Nature

  View on queernature.org

  Our program envisions and implements ecological awareness and place-based skills as vital and often overlooked parts of the healing and wholing of populations who have been marginalized and even represented as 'unnatural.' Our curriculums…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Queer Ecojustice Project

  View on queerecoproject.org

  Queer Ecojustice Project organizes at the intersection of ecological justice and queer liberation. We are storytellers weaving together the threads of a complex, multidimensional story of queer survival and collective ecological futures…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Quinta Land Project - Portugal

  View on quinta.lgbt

  The “Land Project” complements the online community of the Quinta Project and is located in Portugal, in the Alto Alentejo. The site has 5.5 hectares (13.5 acres), and there are three structures (two of which are habitable). Three streams…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Queer Farmer Collective - Denver

  View on queerfarmercollective.com

  Our Mission: To remove barriers that keep the queer community from engaging in agriculture as a means of personal sustenance and empowerment.