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Book

Feminism from A to Z

Call Number

  • J 305.42 PITM (CEN, OSH)

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Publication Information

Washington, D.C. : Magination Press, [2017]

Physical Description

ix, 254 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm

Audience

Age: 15+

Summary

An alphabetical primer on feminism examines twenty-six topics of feminist theory, from family life and intersectionality to violence and literacy, and includes call-to-action exercises in for each topic.

Contents

  • Introduction
  • A. why teens need feminism
  • B. how to use this book
  • A is for anger
  • B is for brain
  • C is for (non)conformity
  • D is for don't
  • E is for easy-bake oven
  • F is for family life
  • G is for geek
  • H is for hero
  • I is for intersectionality
  • J is for joke
  • K is for knitting
  • L is for literacy
  • M is for media
  • N is for no
  • O is for options
  • P is for privilege
  • Q is for queer
  • R is for radical
  • S is for supergirl
  • T is for tough
  • U is for uterus
  • V is for violence
  • W is for woman trouble
  • X is for xl
  • Y is for yin/yang
  • Z is for zero --

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