by Susan Faludi
First Thoughts: This book shows how LITTLE things have changed since the 80's/90's. How much we still have left to do. To put this in perspective, I was born in 1989, and this book was published in 1991. This book was published about TWENTY-THREE years ago. This book made me angry, and also depress...
First Thoughts: This book shows how LITTLE things have changed since the 80's/90's. How much we still have left to do.To put this in perspective, I was born in 1989, and this book was published in 1991. This book was published about TWENTY-THREE years ago.This book made me angry, and also depressed ...
I got on page 58 in two months. DNF.
First 98 pages read, interesting stuff so far, it just seems so annoying that this is still an issue, griping about stuff that I thought was done, over. Heartwarming to see proof that some of the crap I thought was crap is indeed crap. I'm giving up for now, which is why it's wishlisted because a ...
Okay I can't really write a review because it seems like everything Faludi talked about is happening again.I need to buy an island.
This is one of the most important books of feminism I've read, because, like The Beauty Myth: How Images of Beauty Are Used Against Women, it addresses how disparate people with disparate motivations create oppression. It doesn't have to be a conspiracy to work like one. Actually, it can't be, bec...
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