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Full frontal feminism : a young woman's guide to why feminism matters / Jessica Valenti.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Berkeley, CA : Seal Press, 2014Copyright date: ©2014Edition: Second editionDescription: 279 pages : illustrations ; 21 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 1580055613
  • 9781580055611
Subject(s):
Contents:
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.
Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Adult Book Adult Book Main Library NonFiction 305.42 V155 Available 33111007586700
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

Newly revised and updated, the #1 must-read book for a new generation of feminists who refuse to accept anything less than equality and justice for all women

Now in its updated second edition, Full Frontal Feminism embodies the forward-looking messages that bestselling author Jessica Valenti propagated as founder of the popular website, Feministing.com. Smart and relatable, the book serves as a complete guide to the issues that matter to today's young women, including health, equal pay, reproductive rights, violence, education, relationships, sexual independence and safety, the influence of pop culture, 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 informed, inspired, and assured readers with the ultimate message of truth: You a feminist, and that's pretty cool.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 257-275).

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.

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