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  • Formaat: Paperback / softback, 240 pages, kõrgus x laius x paksus: 198x129x17 mm, kaal: 228 g
  • Ilmumisaeg: 08-Mar-2017
  • Kirjastus: 404 Ink
  • ISBN-10: 0995623821
  • ISBN-13: 9780995623828
  • Formaat: Paperback / softback, 240 pages, kõrgus x laius x paksus: 198x129x17 mm, kaal: 228 g
  • Ilmumisaeg: 08-Mar-2017
  • Kirjastus: 404 Ink
  • ISBN-10: 0995623821
  • ISBN-13: 9780995623828
With intolerance and inequality increasingly normalised by the day, it's more important than ever to share real experiences and hold the truth to account in the midst of sensationalism and international political turmoil. Nasty Women is a collection of essays, interviews and accounts on what it is to be a woman in the 21st century.Punk, pressure, politics, people - from working class experience to racial divides in Trump's America, being a child of immigrants, to sexual assault, Brexit, pregnancy, contraception, identity, family, finding a voice online, role models and more, Laura Jane Grace of Against Me!, Zeba Talkhani, Chitra Ramaswamy are just a few of the incredible women who share their experience here.Keep telling your stories and tell them loud.

Arvustused

'An essential window into many of the hazard-strewn worlds younger women are living in right now.' - Margaret Atwood (Twitter). 'An important if not essential collection of essays, this book is almost impossible to put down. It will make you proud to call yourself a Nasty Woman.' - Louise O'Neill, author of Asking For It; 'An essential, incredible multitudinous riot of voices... required reading.' - Nikseh Shukla, editor of The Good Immigrant; 'Nasty Women Is The Intersectional Essay Collection Feminists Need' - Huffington Post; 'The most discussed upcoming publication of the year' - The Independent; 'Sizzling hot, radical, and a great solace.' - Chitra Ramaswamy; 'A bloody masterpiece. I'm shook!' - Joelle Owusu; 'It's powerful. This book is a treat like no other.' - Zeba Talkhani

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Will be featured in The Guardian on 8th March, International Women's Day; Pieces on Nasty Women confirmed for The Skinny, The List and more
Independence Day - Katie Muriel // Black Feminism Online: Claiming
Digital Space - Claire L. Heuchan // Lament: Living With the Consequences of
Contraception - Jen McGregor // These Shadows, These Ghosts - Laura Lam //
The Nastiness of Survival - Mel Reeve // Against Stereotypes: Working Class
Girls and Working Class Art - Laura Waddell // Go Home - Sim Bajwa // Love in
a Time of Melancholia - Becca Inglis // Choices - Rowan C. Clarke // 'Touch
Me Again and I Will Fucking Kill You': Cultural Resistance to Gendered
Violence in the Punk Rock Community - Ren Aldridge // On Naming - Nadine
Aisha Jassat // Laura Jane Grace: Naming, Speaking Out and the Subversion of
Art - In conversation with Sasha De Buyl-Pisco // Adventures of a Half-Black
Yank in America - Elise Hines // Foraging and Feminism: Hedge-Witchcraft in
the 21st Century - Alice Tarbuck // Fat in Every Language - Jonatha Kottler
// After Expecting - Chitra Ramaswamy // Hard Dumplings for Visitors -
Christina Neuwirth // Liberation or Segregation: Rejecting Environmental and
Attitudinal Barriers to Accessibility - Belle Owen // A Good Muslim - Zeba
Talkhani // The Dark Girl's Enlightenment - Joelle A. Owusu