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February 1, 2012 – 8:50 pm |

ZOË LEWIS Live at Wild Iris Books!
Friday, March 23, 2012
Doors at 7pm, Show at 8pm
Tickets – $15* – Limited Seating Get Your Tickets Today!

ZOË LEWIS is a band in a …

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Rehumanizing the University – Lecture Series with Carla Fehr

February 1, 2012 – 8:33 pm |

What Evolution Can’t Tell Us About Women’s Sex and Work
Millhopper Library Branch, 3145 NW 43 Street
February 8th, 7pm
On February 8th, in the Millhopper Branch Library, Carla Fehr will draw on …

Feminist Book Club – 3rd Tuesday at 7:00pm

February 1, 2012 – 8:50 am | One Comment | 

A couple of weeks ago – Ms. Magazine compiled a list of the of the Top 100 Non-Fiction Feminist Books… And this gave one of our volunteers a brilliant idea …

Shake Rag – Call for Artists and Members and Community Support

November 17, 2011 – 10:52 pm |

In a day where the lights of independent stores, original artwork and sacred spaces are growing dimmer and dimmer… we are lucky to have a place like Shake Rag Art …

Sinister Wisdom ~ Available at Wild Iris Books

November 10, 2011 – 1:25 pm |

Wild Iris Books is happy to announce our renewed relationship with Sinister Wisdom. Starting NOW, we will carry all issues of Sinister Wisdom on our shelves. These ladies have forged and continue to blaze a path to give lesbian voices an arena and they have the honor of being the oldest surviving lesbian literary journal. Help them celebrate 30 years of bringing lesbian voices to the forefront in an explosion of words and images by picking up your copy at Wild Iris Books today.

Introducing the New Wild Iris Books Loyalty Program!

October 24, 2011 – 12:20 pm |

We’re offering members great deals and exclusive specials to show thanks to our loyal and dedicated supporters. In addition, your membership helps ensure that amidst these rough economic seas – this indie bookstore will continue to thrive. We’ve experienced some phenomenal growth in just the past few months and we’re moving forward – creating new ways to connect with our customers and our community. Help us take those changes even further as we work hard to create a quality shopping experience and a community space that nurtures souls and celebrates diversity.

What’s killing feminist book stores?

October 10, 2011 – 9:05 am | 2 Comments | 
Rosie the Riveter

by Robin Amer | Jul. 13, 2011 | Source:  wbez.org
A few weeks ago a reporter friend of mine who grew up in Portland, OR shared an article on Facebook that appeared in the June …

Support Your Local Activists – Donations Needed!

June 23, 2011 – 12:06 pm |

In 9 days 14 dedicated activists hope to leave Gainesville for the International Socialist Conference.
Although we have intensified our fundraising efforts – so far only 10 members have enough …

Peaceful Paths – Now Hiring Part-Time Client Advocates

May 31, 2011 – 2:06 pm |

Peaceful Paths Domestic Abuse Network is looking for part-time PRN Client Advocates.  Job applicants should have a flexible schedule and desire long-term work.
PRN Client Advocate Job Posting
Anyone interested …

Feminist Consciousness Raising Group – Starts May 17th

May 16, 2011 – 8:00 am |

Ever wish you had a group of women you could hang out with each week who offered a safe supportive space to talk about your feelings, frustrations, thoughts, and opinions …

DIY: Eco-friendly products for your vagina

May 9, 2011 – 12:27 am |
Moon Cup

To read the entire article go to: DIY: Eco-friendly products for your vagina, by Kelley Coggins Anton, The Fine Print, Gainesville, FL, March 22, 2010.
In the life of a college …

Walk for Choice! Support Reproductive Rights!

February 23, 2011 – 7:28 pm |

Walk for Choice is a peaceful walk in support of reproductive rights and women’s access to affordable health care.
The walk has been created to show our outrage against the recent …

Wild Iris Books Evolves Again!

February 11, 2011 – 1:50 pm | 3 Comments | 

Wild Iris Books is going through another cycle of change in our journey as the last feminist bookstore in Florida.
Co-owner Bernadette Carter has decided to step away from Wild Iris …