Resources
Tired of Photoshopped bridal magazines? Check out these books, articles, and links for feminist-centered thinking about weddings and marriage. And if you've found a good resource that's not listed, let me know so it can be added.
Books
Here Comes the Bride: Women, Weddings, and the Marriage Mystique |
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Cinderella Dreams: The Allure of the Lavish Wedding |
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White Weddings: Romancing Heterosexuality in Popular Culture |
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A History of the Wife |
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The Language of Names: What We Call Ourselves and Why It Matters |
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"Brideland" by Naomi Wolf, in To Be Real: Telling the Truth and Changing the Face of Feminism edited by Rebecca Walker |
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Mrs. Man [out of print but usually available online] |
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| Surnames for Women: A Decision-Making Guide by Susan J. Kupper |
Links
- LucyStoneLeague.org
- OffbeatBride.com
- Unmarried.org
- Rosie Wedding
- Feminists for Choice: Planning A Feminist Wedding






