Laura Bates Books in Order

Drawing on experiences shared with the Everyday Sexism Project, Laura Bates examines harassment, discrimination and sexual violence. Personal testimony reveals how inequality becomes normalized and how women’s collective voices can challenge it.

Laura Bates challenges the messages young women receive about their bodies, relationships and ambitions. This guide addresses sex, social media, mental health and everyday sexism, offering practical ways to question pressures and stand up for themselves.

Owen Sheers and Laura Bates address future generations about the possibility of a society free from restrictive gender expectations. Their letters and poetry consider masculinity, inequality and the conversations needed to build a fairer future for everyone.

Laura Bates connects everyday incidents of sexism with broader patterns of discrimination and power. Drawing together essays on work, relationships, politics and media, she challenges the tendency to dismiss harassment and prejudice as isolated events rather than parts of a system.

Anna changes her name, moves towns and erases her online past, hoping to escape a devastating incident. When rumors return, she becomes absorbed in the story of a girl accused of witchcraft whose persecution echoes her own.

Laura Bates investigates networks of extreme misogyny, from online communities to the radicalization of teenage boys. Interviews with former members and those opposing them expose how hatred of women spreads into everyday life and violence.

Seven teenagers survive a plane crash only to face dwindling supplies and suspicious accidents on a deserted island. Someone knows what happened at a party before the flight, and survival may depend on confronting that secret.

Laura Bates examines institutional sexism across education, politics, media, policing and criminal justice. Combining personal stories with evidence, she challenges the habit of blaming individual women for inequalities embedded in the systems around them.

Facing an arranged marriage, Cass accepts a mysterious woman’s offer of escape and joins a secret sisterhood of knights. Training amid ancient feuds and dangerous intrigue, she discovers a power that could change their future.

With the sisterhood exposed and their numbers diminished, Cass faces growing threats alongside powers she fears. Seeking answers in Camelot, she must confront King Arthur and decide whether she can become the leader her companions need.

Laura Bates investigates how emerging technologies reproduce misogyny, from deepfake pornography and chatbots to virtual worlds. Her reporting explores the consequences for women’s safety and rights when discrimination is built into the tools shaping daily life.