Full Frontal Feminism |
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Author:
| Valenti, Jessica |
ISBN: | 978-1-322-37587-8 |
Publication Date: | Dec 2014 |
Publisher: | Seal Press
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Book Format: | Ebook |
List Price: | USD $17.00 |
Book Description:
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Now in its updated second edition, "Full Frontal Feminism" is a book that continues to embody the forward-looking messages that author Jessica Valenti propagated as founder of the popular website, Feministing.com. "Full Frontal Feminism" is a smart and relatable guide to the issues that matter to today's young women. This edition includes a new foreword by Valenti, reflecting upon what's happened in the seven years since "Full Frontal Feminism" was originally published. With new...
More DescriptionNow in its updated second edition, "Full Frontal Feminism" is a book that continues to embody the forward-looking messages that author Jessica Valenti propagated as founder of the popular website, Feministing.com.
"Full Frontal Feminism" is a smart and relatable guide to the issues that matter to today's young women. This edition includes a new foreword by Valenti, reflecting upon what's happened in the seven years since "Full Frontal Feminism" was originally published. With new openers from Valenti in every chapter, the book covers a range of topics, including pop culture, health, reproductive rights, violence, education, relationships, and more.
Chapters include:
You're a Hardcore Feminist. I Swear.
Feminists Do It Better (and Other Sex Tips)
Pop Culture Gone Wild
The Blame (and Shame) Game
If These Uterine Walls Could Talk
Material World
My Big Fat Unnecessary Wedding and Other Dating Diseases
"Real" Women Have Babies
I Promise I Won't Say "Herstory"
Boys Do Cry
Beauty Cult
"Sex and the City" Voters, My Ass
A Quick Academic Aside
Get to It
Since its original publication, "Full Frontal Feminism" has reassured readers--yeah, you're feminists, and that's actually pretty cool.