Manifesta: Young Women, Feminism, and the Future
 

Manifesta: Young Women, Feminism, and the Future

by Jennifer Baumgardner, Amy Richards

A powerful indictment from within of the current state of feminism, and a passionate call to armsFrom Lilith Fair to Buffy the Vampire Slayer to the WNBA--everywhere you look, girl culture is clearly ascendant. Young women live by feminism's goals, yet feminism itself is undeniably at a crossroads; "girl power" feminists appear to be obsessed with personal empowerment at the expense of... (read more)

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Member Reviews

  • cagrowngirl
    • Rated 0 stars

    i wanted to read this and was reading it and became distracted....had to give it back to the library. maybe another time.

    cagrowngirl wrote this review Tuesday, August 5 2008. ( reply | permalink )
  • Elizabeth S
    • Rated 5 stars

    An amazing read to remind us how lucky we are to be alive today. And to remind us to keep up the fight!

    Elizabeth S wrote this review Thursday, January 10 2008. ( reply | permalink )
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