"A collection of writing, from Hollywood actresses to teenage activists, each telling the story of her personal relationship with feminism"-- Provided by publisher.
Shares writings from different women about their personal relationship with feminism, including Saoirse Ronan, Jodie Whittaker, and Skai Jackson.
"A collection of writing, from Hollywood actresses to teenage activists, each telling the story of her personal relationship with feminism"--
Published in partnership with Girl Up, the UN Foundation’s adolescent girl campaign, this timely and empowering collection of essays from actors, writers and activists explore the contributions and complications of the heart of the feminist movement.
"Brilliant, hysterical, truthful, and real, these essays illuminate the path for our future female leaders."-Reese Witherspoon
A diverse group of celebrities, activists, and artists open up about what feminism means to them, with the goal of helping readers come to their own personal understanding of the word.
"As a feminist who loves pink, I give this brilliant book of essays an enthusiastic 'YES.'"-Mindy Kaling
Feminists Don't Wear Pink and Other Lies is a collection of writing from extraordinary women, from Hollywood actresses to teenage activists, each telling the story of her personal relationship with feminism. Often funny, sometimes surprising, and always inspiring, this book aims to bridge the gap between the feminist hashtag and the scholarly text by giving women the space to explain how they actually feel about feminism.
Published in partnership with Girl Up, a campaign of the United Nations Foundation, and curated by writer and Pink Protest founder Scarlett Curtis, this book's contributors include:
Bridget Jones (by Helen Fielding) ¿ Saoirse Ronan ¿ Emma Watson ¿ Jameela Jamil ¿ Kat Dennings ¿ Keira Knightley ¿ Alicia Garza ¿ Jodie Whittaker ¿ Whitney Wolfe Herd ¿ Beanie Feldstein ¿ Zoe Sugg ¿ Angela Yee ¿ Akilah Hughes ¿ Evanna Lynch ¿ Chimwemwe Chiweza ¿ Alison Sudol ¿ Lolly Adefope ¿ Elyse Fox ¿ Charlie Craggs ¿ Charlotte Elizabeth ¿ Alaa Murabit ¿ Trisha Shetty ¿ Tapiwa Maoni ¿ Lydia Wilson ¿ Amy Trigg ¿ Tanya Burr ¿ Karen Gillan ¿ Swati Sharma ¿ Bronwen Brenner ¿ Emily Odesser ¿ Emi Mahmoud ¿ Gemma Arterton ¿ Lauren Woodhouse-Laskonis ¿ Tasha Bishop ¿ Skai Jackson ¿ Maryam and Nivaal Rehman ¿ Nimco Ali ¿ Amika George ¿ Jordan Hewson ¿ Alice Wroe ¿ Claire Horn ¿ Dolly Alderton ¿ Rhyannon Styles ¿ Grace Campbell ¿ Liv Little ¿ Olivia Perez
Table of Contents
Foreword x / Girl Up / Introduction 1 (7) / Scarlett Curtis / The Five Stages of Feminism 8 (3) / Scarlett Curtis / EPIPHANY / 11 (112) / My Feminism / 12 (4) / Saoirse Ronan / Cat Women / 16 (16) / Evanna Lynch / The Catastrophizer's Alphabet / 32 (12) / Kat Dennings / Call Me A Feminist / 44 (4) / Chimwemwe Chiweza / My Feminism / 48 (14) / Alison Sudol / The Question / 62 (10) / Lolly Adefope / Finding Feminism / 72 (4) / Elyse Fox / A Brief History of My Womanhood / 76 (4) / Charlie Craggs / With Darkness Comes Light / 80 (4) / Charlotte Elizabeth / Bridget Jones' Feminism Today Diary / 84 (12) / Helen Fielding / 10 Things I've Learned from Running my Own Company / 96 (6) / Zoe Sugg / Imposter Syndrome / 102 (8) / Alaa Murabit / Feminism is . / 110 (2) / Rhyannon Styles / Feminism, My Vulva and Me / 112 (6) / Liv Little / 17 Truths About Muslim Women / 118 (5) / Amani Al-Khatahtbeh / ANGER / 123 (54) / Tell Him / 124 (10) / Jameela Jamil / They Say Feminists Don't Wear Pink / 134 (4) / Trisha Shetty / African Feminist / 138 (4) / Tapiwa H. Maoni / The Weaker Sex / 142 (6) / Keira Knightley / Women's Bodies / 148 (6) / Lydia Wilson / Braless White Women / 154 (10) / Angela Yee / 10 Ways to Support the Women in Your Life / 164 (6) / Olivia Perez / Pink Protest / 170 (7) / Deborah Frances-White / JOY / 177 (37) / An Ode to Improv (and Poehler and Fey) / 178 (6) / Amy Trigg / A Playlist for Feminists in Any Situation / 184 (6) / Akilah Hughes / Supporting Women / 190 (4) / Tanya Burr / Ginger / 194 (4) / Karen Gillan / An Interview with My Mum / 198 (8) / Jodie Whittaker / Feminist Comebacks / 206 (8) / Scarlett Curtis / POETRY BREAK / / I Don't Feel Like a Woman / 214 (4) / Swati Sharma / Recovering Hysterical Female / 218 (2) / Bronwen Brenner / He. Thinks. I'm. Amazing / 220 (4) / Emily Odesser / The Female Wank / 224 (4) / Grace Campbell / Sharia State (of Mind) / 228 (9) / Emtithal Mahmoud / ACTION / 237 (72) / Feminism is a Verb, Not a Noun / 238 (4) / Alicia Garza / Woke Woman / 242 (4) / Gemma Arterton / Stuff Your Pockets / 246 (6) / Beanie Feldstein / The Glass Ceiling Must Fall / 252 (4) / Lauren Woodhouse-Laskonis / If in Your Mind you are Born a Girl / 256 (6) / Tasha Bishop / Prove Them Wrong! / 262 (2) / Skai Jackson / On Feminism and Shining our Light / 264 (4) / Maryam / Nivaal Rehman / Be a Fun Feminist / 268 (8) / Nimco Ali / The Power of the Period / 276 (8) / Amika George / Feminism Online / 284 (4) / Whitney Wolfe Herd / A Feminist Call to Action / 288 (8) / Jordan Hewson / Co-Parenting / 296 (4) / Sharmadean Reid / Dismantling and Destroying Internalized Misogyny: To-Do List / 300 (6) / Dolly Alderton / Periods / 306 (3) / Adwoa Aboah / EDUCATION / 309 (42) / Baker-Miller Pink / 310 (6) / Scarlett Curtis / If You Can't See it, How Can You Be it? / 316 (10) / Alice Wroe / A Short History of Feminist Theory / 326 (25) / Claire Horn / FURTHER READING / 351 (10) / Our Shared Shelf Introduced / 352 (9) / Emma Watson / LAST WORDS / 361 (3) / What Happens Next . / 362 (2) / Scarlett Curtis / Acknowledgements 364 (1) / Your Thoughts / / /
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curated by Scarlett Curtis
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2018
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First U.S. edition, xi, 363 Seiten
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21. Jahrhundert, Frau, Soziale Situation, Erwachsene Frau, Frauen, Soziale Bedingungen, Soziale Lage, Soziale Verhältnisse, Soziallage, Sozialverhältnisse, Weib, Weibliche Erwachsene
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Englisch
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