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Product Details
ISBN-13: | 9781616205867 |
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Publisher: | Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill |
Publication date: | 01/24/2017 |
Pages: | 240 |
Sales rank: | 128,538 |
Product dimensions: | 6.90(w) x 8.90(h) x 0.70(d) |
Lexile: | 1070L (what's this?) |
Age Range: | 14 - 17 Years |
About the Author
Table of Contents
Introduction x
Chapter 1 Starting the Journey 1
Forever Feminist Malinda Lo 2
What Does "Feminism" Mean? A Brief History of the Word, from Its Beginnings All the Way up to the Present Suzannah Weiss 7
Feminist Songs to Sing Along To Kody Keplinger 12
Bad Feminist: Take Two Roxane Gay 13
FAQs about Feminism 17
Privilege Matt Nathanson 18
Chapter 2 Body and Mind 22
The Monster Book of Questions and Answers Anne Thériault 24
The Big Blue Ocean and My Big Fat Body Angie Manfredi 30
Ten Amazing Scientists Anne Thériault 33
Pretty Enough Alida Nugent 34
So I Guess This Is Growing Up Liz Prince 38
I Have Always Eaten the Bread Lily Myers 41
Bad Hair Day Stasia Burrington 46
Dragging Myself into Self-love Constance Augusta Zaber 47
Chapter 3 Gender, Sex, and Sexuality 52
The Likability Rule Courtney Summers 54
Broken Body, Worthless Girl, and Other Lies I Called the Truth Kayla Whaley 59
FAQs about Feminism 64
All the Bodies Rafe Posey 65
Do Female Black lives Matter Too? Amandla Stenberg 70
Judgments Pomona Lake 71
An Interview with Laverne Cox: "I Absolutely Consider Myself a Feminist" Tricia Romano 72
Feminism Is as Feminism Does Mia Michaela DePrince 76
Chapter 4 Culture and Pop Culture 86
Somewhere in America Zaxiya Allen 88
Choose Your Own Adventure: Why Fandom Is Eight for You (Yes, You!) Brenna Clarke Gray 92
Drawing for Inspiration Michelle Hiraishi 98
FAQs about Feminism 100
Facets of Feminism Mikki Kendall 101
Opportunity Risa Rodil 105
Top 10 List of Black Female Friends Brandy Colbert 106
Don't Cash Crop on My Cornrows Amandla Stenberg 108
A Conversation about Girls' Stories and Girls' Voices with Laurie Halse Anderson and Courtney Summers Kelly Jensen 111
Chapter 5 Relationships 120
Girl lessons Sarah McCarry 122
The Princess and the Witch Wendy Xu 127
Corny Won't Kill Your Cred: Rearview Mirror Reflections on Feminism and Romance Siobhan Vivian 134
Great Girl Friendships in Fiction Sarah McCarry 139
Faith and the Feminist Kaye Mirza 140
Bechdel Test 146
In Search of Sisterhood by Brandy Colbert 147
A Feminist love Jessica Luther 154
Chapter 6 Confidence and Ambition 158
The "Nice Girl" Feminist Ashley Rope Pérez 160
5 Tips for "Nice Girl" Feminists Ashley Hope Pérez 167
Shrinking Women Lily Myers 168
Dear Teen Me: It Would Have Changed Everything; It Would Have Changed Nothing Erika T. Wurth 170
FAQs about Feminism 173
A Thousand Paper Cuts Shveta Thakrar 174
The Win That Comes from losing Wendy Davis 180
Chapter 7 Go Your Own Way 184
Many Stories, Many Roads Daniel José Older 186
That's What She Became Jen Talley 190
Reading Worthy Women Nova Ren Suma 191
Six Great Comics by Women, about Women, for Everyone Brenna Clarke Gray 200
FAQs about Feminism 201
The Choice Is Yours Kody Keplinger 202
A Guide to Being a Teenage Superheroine Allison Peyton Steger Rebecca Sexton 206
Don't Peak in High School Mindy Kaling 212
Owning My Feminism Kelly Jensen 215
Intersectional Rosie the Riveter Tyler Feder 218
Acknowledgments 219
Further Reading 220
Contributor Bios 222
Copyrights 227