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Chapter Overview
Chapter 1: AudiobookHub Recommendation
Chapter 2: Author Roxane Gay calls herself a self-proclaimed bad feminist.
Chapter 3: Reality television dehumanizes women.
Chapter 4: We have grown desensitized to the atrocities of sexual violence against women.
Chapter 5: Movies like The Help impede progress toward racial equality.
Chapter 6: Across the United States, deeply entrenched systemic sexism and racism toward African Americans still persist.
Description
Bad Feminist (2014) is a collection of often personal essays examining race, gender and feminism in the United States. The author, Roxane Gay, pays particular attention to the way media, politics and pop culture shape society’s views and champions her own brand of feminism – one that doesn’t always follow the rules.
Who Should Listen
- Anyone not sure if feminism is for them
- Anyone looking to gain insight into racial equality in America
- Students of politics, literature and creative writing