Full Frontal Feminism : A Young Woman's Guide to Why Feminism Matters
Full Frontal Feminism : A Young Woman's Guide to Why Feminism Matters
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Author(s): Valenti, Jessica
ISBN No.: 9781580052016
Pages: 288
Year: 200704
Format: Perfect (Trade Paper)
Price: $ 23.46
Status: Out Of Print

Feminism isn't dead. It just isn't very cool anymore. Enter "Full Frontal Feminism, "a book that embodies the forward-looking messages that author Jessica Valenti propagated as founder of the popular website, Feministing.com. The second edition includes a new foreword by Valenti, reflecting upon what's happened in the five 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 WildThe Blame (and Shame) GameIf These Uterine Walls Could TalkMaterial WorldMy Big Fat Unnecessary Wedding and Other Dating Diseases"Real" Women Have BabiesI Promise I Won't Say "Herstory"Boys Do CryBeauty Cult"Sex and the City" Voters, My AssA Quick Academic AsideGet to It Valenti knows better than anyone that young women need a smart-ass book that deals with real-life issues in a style they can relate to. No rehashing the same old issues. No belaboring where today's young women have gone wrong. Feminism should be something young women feel comfortable with, something they can own. "Full Frontal Feminism" is sending out the message to readers--yeah, you're feminists, and that's actually pretty frigging cool.


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