Unladylike : a field guide to smashing the patriarchy and claiming your space by Conger, Cristen

Unladylike : a field guide to smashing the patriarchy and claiming your space (#1462GP9)

by Conger, Cristen; illustrated by Feder, Tyler
Hardcover Ten Speed Press, 2018
Dewey: 305.42; Audience: Adult
Description: 281 pages : color illustrations; 24 cm

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Product Overview
From Follett
Includes bibliographical references (pages 261-273) and index.;Introduction: patriarchy wants you to behave -- Gender trouble: witches, bitches, and wives -- Uterine furies: PMS, IUDs, and WTFs -- Head games: crazy, stupid, and sad -- Body baggage: too fat, too hairy, too you -- Beauty bargains: concealers, contours, and statement lips -- Creep factors: virgins, sluts, and rape threats -- Sexual frustrations and liberations: solo, paired-up, and poly -- Money pits: glass floors, pink taxes, and golden skirts -- Word salads: communicating, debating, and relating -- Troublemaking: resist, persist, and raise hell. "A field guide to the what's, why's, and how's of intersectional feminism . . . Through . . . inclusive, and illustrated explorations of what patriarchy looks like in the real world, authors and podcast hosts Cristen Conger and Caroline Ervin blend . . . histories, . . . stats, social justice principles, and self-help advice to connect where the personal meets political in our bodies, brains, booty calls, bank accounts, and other confounding facets of modern woman-ing and nonbinary-ing. By laying out the uneven terrain of double-standards, head games, and handouts patriarchy has manspread across society for ages, Unladylike is here to unpack our gender baggage and map out the space that's ours to claim"--Provided by publisher.
From the Publisher
A funny, fact-driven, and illustrated field guide to how to live a feminist life in today's world, from the hosts of the hit Unladylike podcast.

Get ready to get unladylike with this field guide to the what's, why's, and how's of intersectional feminism and practical hell-raising. Through essential, inclusive, and illustrated explorations of what patriarchy looks like in the real world, authors and podcast hosts Cristen Conger and Caroline Ervin blend wild histories, astounding stats, social justice principles, and self-help advice to connect where the personal meets political in our bodies, brains, booty calls, bank accounts, and other confounding facets of modern woman-ing and nonbinary-ing. By laying out the uneven terrain of double-standards, head games, and handouts patriarchy has manspread across society for ages, Unladylike is here to unpack our gender baggage and map out the space that's ours to claim.

Product Details
  • Publisher: Ten Speed Press
  • Publication Date: October 2, 2018
  • Format: Hardcover
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Dewey: 305.42
  • Classifications: Nonfiction
  • Description: 281 pages : color illustrations; 24 cm
  • Tracings: Ervin, Caroline, author. ; Feder, Tyler, illustrator.
  • ISBN-10: 0-399-58045-X
  • ISBN-13: 978-0-399-58045-1
  • LCCN: 2018-006581
  • Follett Number: 1462GP9
  • Audience: Adult