Shrewed
Subtitle: a wry and closely observed look at the lives of women and girls : essays
By: Elizabeth Renzetti
Publisher: House of Anansi Press
Published: 2018
Language: eng
Number of pages: 278
ISBN-13: 9781487003043
Copyright date: 2018
Subjects: Social conditions; Women; Feminism; Women's rights
Other titles: Shrewed :
Description: Women's rights have moved forward by leaps and bounds, but there are still plenty of issues that have yet to be discussed.  Elizabeth Renzetti looks at such issues as women in politics, social media, and sexual harassement in a collection of essays on the female experience.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 265-273).
Table of contents: title: Introduction : tales for young witches; title: The voice in your head is an asshole; title: The way of the harasser; title: Fearlesness; title: Weddings are Satan's playground : a letter to my daughter; title: Ambition : three life lessons; title: You'll pay for those breasts, or The cost of being a lady; title: Never enough : women, politics, and the uphill battle; title: If the world were made of Lego : a letter to my son; title: Unbalanced; title: The story of my mother; title: Four lions; title: A view from the outside : a letter to my younger self; title: The long crawl to defeat, the slow march to victory; title: Killer robots, Amazon planets, and the fight for the future; title: Size matters : a commencement address.