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Full Frontal Feminism
Full Frontal Feminism: A Young Woman's Guide to Why Feminism Matters | Jessica Valenti
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 todays young women. This edition includes a new foreword by Valenti, reflecting upon whats 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: Youre 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 Wont 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 readersyeah, you're feminists, and that's actually pretty cool.
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Day 18: #AuthorWhoSharesYourName - "JESSICA" ?? #JessicaValenti and #JessicaKnoll | #AUTUMNREADS ?
#TBR Books: #FullFrontalFeminism and SexObject ????
Books I've Read: #LuckiestGirlAlive ??| #ProudFeminist #Feminism #Memoir | #Mystery #PsychologicalThriller | ⭐️⭐️Q. WHICH AUTHORS SHARE YOUR NAME? ⭐️⭐️

Jess7 Heads up: #HRC will be speaking live on CSPAN beginning at 7 pm EST about the 2016 presidential race and her book #WhatHappened 7y
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*Whistling "Can You Hear The People Sing" from Les Mes*

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I need feminist literature to help me cope with college.

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This literally turned out to be a diatribe. Kind of sad because I had high hopes

Notafraidofwords Really? I totally loved it. She wrote the Purity Myth (I believe) and I loved it too. 9y
maximoffs @Notafraidofwords I really liked the start of it, but I have issues with how she worded things, especially about last names. Being a feminist means that women have equal opportunities to men, and this book read to me like a friend going on a rant (which I do so often) about the patriarchy, but it 9y
maximoffs @Notafraidofwords didn't teach me much, and she made her opinions seem as if it was the only option many times, and the other way was unfeminist and I disagree. Feminism to me is options and choices and giving women the right to having that choice. 9y
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Notafraidofwords @stormborn I got that too a few times and that tends to happen with feminist text. Have you read bad feminist by Roxane Gay? 9y
maximoffs @Notafraidofwords I haven't! It's on my list 9y
Notafraidofwords @stormborn I really liked that one! 9y
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