A uterus is a feature, not a bug
Subtitle: the working woman's guide to overthrowing the patriarchy
By: Sarah Lacy
Edition: First edition.
Publisher: HarperBusiness; Harper Business, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Published: 2017
Language: eng
Number of pages: 306
ISBN-13: 9780062641816
Subjects: Work and family; Working mothers; Career development; Vocational guidance; Women
Description: Seeks to reverse negative stereotypes about how female employees with families are weak, emotional, or distracted, counseling women to rethink their identities after giving birth while arguing in favor of fairer wages, equal opportunities, and more flexible maternity leave.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 287-291) and index.
Table of contents: title: Prologue; title: Introduction: Lies; title: Your uterus is not a ticking time bomb; title: Benevolent sexism and you; title: "Everyone loves the angry bitch"; title: "I just don't know how you do it!"; title: Not all moms have the luxury to build a company, but all moms have the skills; title: If you don't hire more women after reading this chapter, you're just sexist; title: You wanna be the hammer or the nail?; title: The tyranny of the pattern; title: "We need a Sheryl"; title: "Are you having fun?"; title: Wings, talons, fangs; title: From subject to sovereign; title: The single-mom penalty and the single-mom bonus; title: You don't fuck with the women of Iceland; title: The last place you're expecting to see female empowerment; title: Back, head, lungs; title: November 8, 2016; title: Epilogue.