Why Have Kids?: A New Mom Explores the Truth about Parenting and Happiness (Inbunden)
avJessica Valenti
ISBN: 9780547892610 - UTGIVEN: 201209If parenting is making Americans unhappy, if it's impossible to "have it all," if people don't have the economic, social, or political structures needed to support child rearing, then why do it? And why are anxious new parents flocking to every Tiger Mother and Bebe-raiser for advice on how to raise[...]
Full Frontal Feminism (Häftad)
avJessica Valenti
ISBN: 9781580052016 - UTGIVEN: 200703The creator of Feministing.com presents evidence of the ongoing spirit of feminism that considers a wide range of topics from health and reproductive rights to violence and education, in a volume that challenges modern criticisms of today's young women and invites the newest generation to become com[...]
He's a Stud, She's a Slut and 49 Other Double Standards Every Woman Should Know (Häftad)
avJessica Valenti
ISBN: 9781580052450 - UTGIVEN: 200804Double standards are nothing new. Women deal with them every day. Take the common truism that women who sleep around are sluts while men are studs. Why is it that men grow distinguished and sexily gray as they age while women just get saggy and haggard? Have you ever wondered how a young woman is[...]
Yes Means Yes (Häftad)
avJaclyn Friedman, Jessica Valenti
ISBN: 9781580052573 - UTGIVEN: 200811In this groundbreaking new look at rape edited by writer and activist Jaclyn Freidman and Full Frontal Feminism and He's A Stud, She's A Slut author Jessica Valenti, the way we view rape in our culture is finally dismantled and replaced with a genuine understanding and respect for female sexual plea[...]
The Purity Myth (Häftad)
avJessica Valenti
ISBN: 9781580053143 - UTGIVEN: 201003The United States is obsessed with virginity -- from the media to schools to government agencies. In "The Purity Myth, " Jessica Valenti argues that the country's intense focus on chastity is damaging to young women. Through in-depth cultural and social analysis, Valenti reveals that powerful messag[...]
Full Frontal Feminism (Häftad)
avJessica Valenti
ISBN: 9781580055611 - UTGIVEN: 2014-07Now in its updated second edition, Full Frontal Feminism is a book that continues to embody the forward-looking messages that author Jessica Valenti propagated as founder of the popular website, Feministing.com. Full Frontal Feminism is a smart and relatable guide to the issues that matter to today[...]
Madonna & Me: Women Writers on the Queen of Pop (Häftad)
avLaura Barcella, Jessica Valenti
ISBN: 9781593764296 - UTGIVEN: 2012-03
A Little F'd Up (Pocket)
avJulie Zeilinger, Jessica (FRW) Valenti, Julie Zeilinger
ISBN: 9781580053716 - UTGIVEN: 2012-04Young women today have a bad reputation, and for good reason: They're sexting their classmates, they spend more time on FaceBook than they do in class, and their appetite for material possessions and reality TV is matched only by their overwhelming apathy about important social and political issues.[...]
