In Other Words Womens Books and Resources

User Reviews of In Other Words Womens Books and Resources

Yelp.com Review - by Andrea S.

5.0 of 5 stars. I didn't make it out to the physical location of this bookstore, but they have an amazing selection and recommendations on the website. Also, they make me jealous I don't live in the area... they host...
yelp.com - user review - 07/27/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Anna W.

5.0 of 5 stars. It's a rare phenomenon when a bookstore opens its floodgates monthly to hundreds of queers eating snacks and listening to poetry about dirty dirty sex. (Will Yelp allow me to say "fisting" in a...
yelp.com - user review - 01/29/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Heina D.

5.0 of 5 stars. It's the last remaining not-for-profit feminist bookstore in the United States. I saw a post about it on Feministing and so when I visited Portland, I made sure to make a stop here. There was a great...
yelp.com - user review - 01/22/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Nick M.

5.0 of 5 stars. Wow - I just heard on the radio that "In Other Words" will be closing at the end of the year if they don't raise $11,000 (they are a non-profit). That would be a tragedy. Help them out if you can!
yelp.com - user review - 12/15/2008
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A catchy name and great books by Missi H. at InsiderPages

The books in this store are not your just run of the mill best sellers. They have all different kinds of topics in a small selection but one that is very nice. Even some of the childrens books are unique!
citysearch.com - user review - 11/23/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Frank Lee F.

5.0 of 5 stars. Can you say hell yeah! for a feminist bookstore that's sex positive (definitely not a given). Funniest spoken word/performance night in stumptown happens here every second Friday. Thanks be for this...
yelp.com - user review - 06/03/2008
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Wonderful, Cozy Feminist Bookstore by Toni F. at InsiderPages

In Other Words books and resources is one of the last remaining non-profit bookstores in the country. And it is a true community center, every month there are open mics, book clubs, yoga classes, author...
citysearch.com - user review - 04/07/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Lacey P.

5.0 of 5 stars. Microcosm has a small bookshelf of their stuff here. I can always get behind collectively run bookstores. Very comfy couches to sit on and evesdrop on the worker's conversations, which were pretty...
yelp.com - user review - 09/10/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Katie M.

5.0 of 5 stars. What a wonderful space. Tons of books, magazines, diaries, events, and information. The staff is really friendly and helpful. I love the fact that is a non-profit. I moved from Baltimore to Portland...
yelp.com - user review - 07/16/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Kelly M.

4.0 of 5 stars. In Other Words is a women's bookstore and resource center, specializing in titles that address feminism, sexuality, gay-bi-trans issues and other assorted topics. In addition to keeping the public...
yelp.com - user review - 07/03/2007
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Fills a needed niche by Jana D. at InsiderPages

Coming from a community with a very active feminist community, this bookstore makes me feel right at home. They specialize in making women's voices heard, in emphasizing work by and for women. They have a...
citysearch.com - user review - 05/22/2006
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read this by Akisha W. at InsiderPages

i only give this store a satisfactory because it depends on what kinds of books you like to read. This store tends to specialize in women's books such as the subjects of feminism, sexuality, and female...
citysearch.com - user review - 08/31/2005
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User review by venir

In Other Words would be okay if their prices weren't totally ridiculous.
citysearch.com - user review - 04/15/2005
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