Feminists Don't Wear Pink (and other lies): Amazing women on what the F-word means to them

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But overall, in the end, the ratio of high-quality content to filler was just not enough to satisfy me.

But it actually feels more like a book for teenagers, for very young women wanting to know more about that new word they just learned : feminism and not a book for a 30+ woman that has been a feminist since she was 10. Rating this book is pretty tough because I realized pretty fast that I had made a mistake : I was not the public targeted for that collection of essays on feminism. And moreover, I consider myself an inclusive feminist and this book was definitely aiming for inclusive feminism as well. So…to then come away and criticise the large majority of a book that over 50 women worked towards…honestly it feels like blasphemy. So this is for people who already identify as feminists" ( A playlists for Feminists in any situation - Akilah Hughes, p.She has had work published in The Guardian, The Telegraph, The Times, Vogue and a number of other online and offline magazines and newspapers. However, I strongly believe that the reason behind ending (for example) period poverty, should not be "because periods are magical and make us women".

As much as I adore Saoirse Ronan as an actor, having her piece as the opener was incredibly underwhelming. Like I said, I think it's a great introduction to feminism, but as I already knew quite a bit about that topic, I wanted to learn more new things and I didn't.It was good to see how inclusive it was, but I would still very much recommend reading it with a critical eye (not that you shouldn't always do that). Reading the words of such powerful feminist activists, ones who push for change everyday through their writing and their art, is as inspiring as it is important. That being said, with there being so many women included…I feel like this was just not put together too well. About once a month, I find myself stretched out on the couch, helpless as my uterus reenacts Game of Thrones' Red Wedding in painstaking detail. The ripening of an egg and the release of blood show that we have the ability to create and nurture new life.