The Feminist Killjoy Handbook: The Radical Potential of Getting in the Way

“Being the killjoy is often a joy unto itself, and Ahmed shows us how to embrace it in all its liberatory glory” (Ms. magazine)

Do you refuse to laugh at offensive jokes? Have you ever been accused of ruining dinner by pointing out your companion's sexist comment? Are you often told to stop being so “woke”? If so, you might be a feminist killjoy-and this handbook is for you. In this book, feminist theorist Sara Ahmed shows how killing joy can be a radical world-making project.¿

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