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You don't have to like me : essays on growing up, speaking out, and finding feminism / Alida Nugent.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York, New York : Plume, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC, [2015]Copyright date: ©2015Description: xx, 218 pages : illustrations ; 21 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780142181683 (paperback)
  • 0142181684 (paperback)
Subject(s):
Contents:
Introduction -- "It's a girl!" -- Mutt -- Girl under control -- Your beauty is magic : on loving my face -- Where have you been all my life? (An ode to female friendships) -- I am exactly like other girls -- Shrink -- Advice I've received as a woman -- Feral -- All the diets I've been on -- Sex ed for young women -- Does this skirt make me look feminist? -- And one more thing -- Acknowledgments.
Summary: "The author of Don't Worry It Gets Worse takes on the F-word. Alida Nugent's first book, Don't Worry, It Gets Worse, received terrific reviews, and her self-deprecating "everygirl" approach continues to win the Internet-savvy writer and blogger new fans. Now, she takes on one of today's hottest cultural topics: feminism. Nugent is a proud feminist--and she's not afraid to say it. From the "scarlet F" thrust upon you if you declare yourself a feminist at a party to how to handle judgmental store clerks when you buy Plan B, You Don't Have to Like Me skewers a range of cultural issues, and confirms Nugent as a star on the rise"-- Provided by publisher.
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Adult Book Adult Book Main Library NonFiction 814.6 N966 Available 33111008094399
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

Alida Nugent's self-deprecating 'everygirl' approach continues to win the internet-savvy writer and blogger new fans. Now, she takes on one of today's hottest cultural topics: feminism. Nugent is a proud feminist - and she's not afraid to say it. From the 'scarlet F' thrust upon you if you declare yourself a feminist at a party to how to handle judgmental Boots staff when you pop in for the morning-after pill, You Don't Have to Like Me skewers a range of cultural issues, and confirms Nugent as a star on the rise.

Introduction -- "It's a girl!" -- Mutt -- Girl under control -- Your beauty is magic : on loving my face -- Where have you been all my life? (An ode to female friendships) -- I am exactly like other girls -- Shrink -- Advice I've received as a woman -- Feral -- All the diets I've been on -- Sex ed for young women -- Does this skirt make me look feminist? -- And one more thing -- Acknowledgments.

"The author of Don't Worry It Gets Worse takes on the F-word. Alida Nugent's first book, Don't Worry, It Gets Worse, received terrific reviews, and her self-deprecating "everygirl" approach continues to win the Internet-savvy writer and blogger new fans. Now, she takes on one of today's hottest cultural topics: feminism. Nugent is a proud feminist--and she's not afraid to say it. From the "scarlet F" thrust upon you if you declare yourself a feminist at a party to how to handle judgmental store clerks when you buy Plan B, You Don't Have to Like Me skewers a range of cultural issues, and confirms Nugent as a star on the rise"-- Provided by publisher.

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