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Threadbare: Clothes, Sex, and Trafficking
by Anne Elizabeth Moore Author, The Ladydrawers Illustrator, Leela Corman Contributor, Delia Jean Contributor and Melissa Mendes Contributor
Ever wondered who makes your clothes? Who sells them? How much they get paid? How the fashion and sex industries are…
$13.95 33 comments
View Details Quick ShopIn Search of the Lost Taste
by Joshua Ploeg Author
Joshua Ploeg's cooking blows my mind so much that a secret door opens in the back of my head and white doves, musical…
$8.00 19 comments
View Details Quick ShopRelationshipping: An Introduction to Conversations About Partnership, Sex, and Dating
by Dr. Faith G. Harper Author
This zine is your antidote to typical sex, dating, and relationship rules. Microcosm Publishing bestseller Dr. Faith…
$4.95
View Details Quick ShopReclaiming Our Ancient Wisdom: Herbal Abortion Procedure and Practice for Midwives and Herbalists
by Catherine Marie Jeunet Author
A guide for practiced herbalists and midwives to better serve their communities with herbal abortion options.…
$7.00
View Details Quick ShopZoom!
by Jennifer Charrette Author with Marcia Kinne, Kellie Day Illustrator and George Hincapie Foreword
A three-year-old rider scoots his push bike confidently through the mountains and mud, puddles and rain, and through a…
$5.95 1 comment
View Details Quick Shop50 Ways to Protect Bookstores
by Danny Caine Author
Bookstores are important. So are booksellers. And they—and the ideas and communities they serve—need…
$7.95
View Details Quick ShopSticker #149b: Put the Fun Between Your Legs (long)
by Joe Biel Author
Get your mind out of the gutter! Where else would you put your bike? (Sturdy vinyl sticker with black or pink print on a…
$2.50
View Details Quick ShopBicycle Culture Rising #3: A History of Bicycle Activism in Portland, OR
by Joe Biel Author
In this, the third issue of Joe Biel's award-winning, ongoing look at the Critical Mass movement, we are given a…
$4.00 2 comments
View Details Quick ShopHow and Why: A Do-It-Yourself Guide
by Matte Resist Author
“I dream of a better world,” writes zinester and How and Why author Matte Resist in the intro to his new book. He…
$14.00 4 comments
View Details Quick ShopPlants Against the Patriarchy: Invoking the Magical Allyship of Plants
by JP Hawthorne Author and Iris Mae Misciagna Author
Descriptions of many species of plants and their applications, specifically in the way they help deal with our…
$7.99
View Details Quick ShopStressed & Overwhelmed: Good Habits for the Exhausted Overachiever
by Elly Blue Author
If you're the sort of person who takes on every project and responsibility until suddenly it's one thing too many and…
$4.95
Add to CartBicycles & Broomsticks: Fantastical Feminist Stories about Witches on Bikes
by Gretchin Lair Contributor, Gerta Oparaku Egy Cover, M. Lopes da Silva Contributor, Monique Cuillerier Contributor, Elly Blue Editor, Ether Nepenthes Contributor and Kathleen Jowitt Contributor
A coven races—literally—to fight off the magic smog that threatens their city. A janitor at the last rocket launch…
$12.95
View Details Quick ShopSticker #159Chainring Heart
by Joe Biel Author, Aaron Renier Author and alex wrekk Author
Microcosm's iconic chainring heart, now in sticker form! Show your bike love to the world! (Sturdy vinyl sticker with…
$2.50
View Details Quick ShopBarefoot and in the Kitchen: Vegan Recipes for You
by Ashley Rowe Palafox Author
This heavily illustrated vegan cookbook is packed with delicious recipes and entertaining essays. Not at all an…
$8.95 8 comments
View Details Quick ShopBicycle Culture Rising #4: How Kittie Knox Made Bicycling for Everyone
by Joe Biel Author
In the 1890s, bicycling was a cultural activity for the wealthy elite, with a bicycle costing about twenty weeks of a…
$4.95 2 comments
View Details Quick ShopCats I've Known: On Love, Loss, and Being Graciously Ignored
by Katie Haegele Author
From deep friendships to brief encounters, this is the story of the cats in Katie Haegele's life, or rather the story of…
$14.95 11 comments
View Details Quick ShopUnfuck Your Sex Toys: Make Your Own DIY Tools & MacGyver Your Sexytimes
by Dr. Faith G. Harper Author and River Katz Illustrator
Sex toys, sex tools, sexual aids—whatever you call them, they have the potential to revolutionize your sex life.…
$13.95
View Details Quick ShopXtra Tuf: The Strike Issue
by Moe Bowstern Author
Meet Moe Bowstern: writer, fisherwoman, and tough cookie. Moe is a woman working in the male-dominated commercial…
$7.95 11 comments
View Details Quick ShopHow to Ride Slow: Bicycling in the age of whatever topic is trending on social media this minute
by Joe Biel Author
Bicycling has many obvious health benefits, but the least obvious one is the mindful act of bicycling. Rather than…
$4.00
View Details Quick Shop$100 & a T-Shirt: A Documentary About Zines in the Northwest
by Joe Biel Author, Nickey Robo Author and Rev Phil Sano Author
A cultural analysis of what causes zine makers to tick; what the hell zines are, why people make zines, the origin of…
$12.99 35 comments
View Details Quick ShopTaking the Lane #4: Sexy on the Inside
by Elly Blue Author
In this new issue of the feminist journal of contemporary cycling, we are treated to one long essay from Elly Blue…
$4.00
View Details Quick ShopUnfuck Your PTSD: Trauma Recovery Using Brain Science
by Dr. Faith G. Harper Author
Do you freak the fuck out at the weirdest possible times? Are there some normal life things that you just don't do or…
$6.99
View Details Quick ShopAn Urban Field Guide to the Plants in Your Path
by Maggie Herskovits Author
This little field guide presents 15 plants that can be found growing throughout your urban home. Detailed illustrations…
$4.95
View Details Quick ShopChange Your Life then the World - embroidered patch
by Joe Biel Illustrator
Woa calm down hot stuff! We get that you want to change the world, but why not try on changing your life first…
$8.00 1 comment
Add to CartTaking the Lane #2: Revolution Every Damn Day
by Elly Blue Author
Taking the Lane explores women's experiences and observations in the male-dominated world of cycling, working in the…
$4.95
View Details Quick ShopSo Raw It's Downright Filthy
by Joshua Ploeg Author
Let us not understate the might and magic of Joshua Ploeg’s cooking. The dude’s meals sparkle in your mouth; they…
$5.95 1 comment
View Details Quick ShopNext-Level Ally: How to Support Your Queer and Transgender Friends
by Eli Sachse Author
If you've ever felt like you're not doing enough to support the queer and trans communities, this zine is a great way to…
$5.95
Add to CartThe Beard Coloring Book
by Meggyn Pomerleau Illustrator
The Beard Coloring Book is a luscious, facial-hair-filled collection of illustrations, infographics, and games.…
$12.95 3 comments
View Details Quick ShopChainring Heart
by Joe Biel Author and Aaron Renier Author
The image that started it all. The chainring heart is Microcosm's logo and still a fitting symbol of all we do.…
$20.00 13 comments
View Details Quick ShopThe FBI War on Tupac Shakur: The State Repression of Black Leaders from the Civil Rights Era to the 1990s
by John Potash Author
Since the first day after the tragedy was announced, controversy has surrounded the death of rap and cultural icon…
$18.95 11 comments
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