Do It Like a Woman ... and Change the World
Her first book and an accessible introduction to her feminist writing.
Author guide
Caroline Criado Perez Books in Order
Caroline Criado Perez is a British writer, broadcaster, campaigner, and speaker. Her nonfiction focuses on feminism, gender inequality, and the consequences of excluding women from research, policy, technology, and everyday design. She is the author of Do It Like a Woman ... and Change the World and Invisible Women.
nonfictionfeminismgender studiessocial science
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Invisible Women: Exposing Data Bias in a World Designed for Men
Her best-known work and a comprehensive examination of gender data bias.
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Novels (2)
- Do It Like a Woman ... and Change the World
nonfiction · 2015
- Invisible Women: Exposing Data Bias in a World Designed for Men
nonfiction · 2019
'Invisible Women takes on the neglected topic of what we don't know - and why. The result is a powerful, important and eye-opening analysis of the gender politics of knowledge and ignorance. With examples from technology to natural…
Frequently asked questions about Caroline Criado Perez
Who is Caroline Criado Perez?
Caroline Criado Perez is a writer, broadcaster, speaker, and feminist campaigner whose work examines gender inequality and the data gaps shaping everyday life.
Where was Caroline Criado Perez born, and what was her childhood like?
She was born in Brazil to an Argentinian father and an English mother. Her family moved frequently, living in Spain, Portugal, Taiwan, and Britain.
What inspired Caroline Criado Perez to become a feminist writer?
While studying English at university, she encountered Deborah Cameron’s work on gendered language, which she has described as a turning point in her understanding of feminism.
What is Caroline Criado Perez best known for as a campaigner?
She is known for co-founding The Women’s Room, campaigning for Jane Austen to appear on the Bank of England’s £10 note, and pressing Twitter to improve its response to abuse.
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What awards and honors has Caroline Criado Perez received?
She won Liberty’s Human Rights Campaigner of the Year Award in 2013, was appointed an OBE in 2015, won the Royal Society Science Book Prize in 2019, and received the inaugural Unwin Award in 2025.
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