For contemporary women, motherhood has become as polarizing a proposition as it is a powerful calling. For some women this tension is manifest in a debate over whether or not to have children. For others it concerns whether to stay at home with their children or stay in the workforce. Still others f...
Amy Richards
Paperback
316
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
0374226725
9780374226725
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From the authors of Manifesta, an activism handbook that illustrates how to truly make the personal political.Grassroots is an activism handbook for social justice. Aimed at everyone from students to professionals, stay-at-home moms to artists, Grassroots answers the perennial question: What can I d...
Jennifer Baumgardner, Amy Richards
Paperback
306
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
0374528659
9780374528652
5
In the fall of 1991, Anita Hill captured the country's attention, when she testified before the US Senate Judiciary Committee describing sexual harassment by Clarence Thomas, who had been her boss, and was about to ascend to the Supreme Court. We know what happened: she was challenged, disbelieved, ...
Paperback
320
The Feminist Press at CUNY
1558618090
9781558618091
2
In the year 2000, girl culture was clearly ascendant. From Lilith Fair to Buffy the Vampire Slayer to the WNBA, it seemed that female pride was the order of the day. Yet feminism was also at a crossroads; "girl power" feminists were obsessed with personal empowerment at the expense of politics, whil...
Jennifer Baumgardner, Amy Richards
Paperback
464
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
0374532303
9780374532307
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