Fembooks
Sign in to saveFembooks (in Chinese 女書店) is a bookstore based in Taipei, Taiwan, which was opened in 1994 as the first feminist bookstore in the Chinese-speaking world. Fembooks represents a milestone in the women's movement in the Chinese world. In 2007, Fembooks was honored by being desnigated as a 'Landmark of Women's Culture' in Taiwan. Over the course of its existence, the range of services provided has expanded, including adding a publishing house, and also operating as an event venue with a café. Its business model as a public limited company is noteworthy.
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It is catalogued under topics including 1994 establishments in Taiwan, Bookstores established in the 20th century and Feminism in Taiwan.
Its subject is documented across 4 Wikipedia language editions.
Official website
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- bookstore
- Country
- Taiwan
- Official website
- www.fembooks.com.tw/index.htm
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- inception
- 1994-04-17
- Commons category
- Fembooks
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Encyclopedic overview
11 sectionsContents
- Origins
- Political background
- Women's movement
- Foundation
- Legacy
- Operations
- Range
- Business model in transition
- Gallery
- See also
- References
Fembooks (in Chinese 女書店) is a bookstore based in Taipei, Taiwan, which was opened in 1994 as the first feminist bookstore in the Chinese-speaking world. Fembooks represents a milestone in the women's movement in the Chinese world. In 2007, Fembooks was honored by being desnigated as a 'Landmark of Women's Culture' in Taiwan. Over the course of its existence, the range of services provided has expanded, including adding a publishing house, and also operating as an event venue with a café. Its business model as a public limited company is noteworthy.
== Origins ==
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Fembooks” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.