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Everyday sexism /

By: Bates, Laura, 1986- [author.].
Contributor(s): Brown, Sarah, 1963- [writer of foreword.].
Publisher: London : Simon & Schuster, 2015Edition: Paperback edition.Description: 384 pages ; 20 cm.Content type: text | text Media type: unmediated | unmediated Carrier type: volume | volumeISBN: 9781471149207; 9781471149207:; 147114920X.Subject(s): Sex discrimination against women | Feminism -- Social aspects | SexismDDC classification: 305.42
Contents:
Foreword / by Sarah Brown -- Introduction. Everybody has a tipping point -- Silenced women : the invisible problem -- Women in politics -- Girls -- Young women learning -- Women in public spaces -- Women in the media -- Women in the workplace -- Motherhood -- Double discrimination -- What about the men? -- Women under threat -- People standing up -- A note on statistics.
Summary: In a culture that's driven by social media, women are using this online space to come together, share their stories and encourage a new generation to recognise the problems that women face. This book is a call to arms in a new wave of feminism, and it proves sexism is endemic - socially, politically and economically - but women won't stand for it.
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Foreword / by Sarah Brown -- Introduction. Everybody has a tipping point -- Silenced women : the invisible problem -- Women in politics -- Girls -- Young women learning -- Women in public spaces -- Women in the media -- Women in the workplace -- Motherhood -- Double discrimination -- What about the men? -- Women under threat -- People standing up -- A note on statistics.

In a culture that's driven by social media, women are using this online space to come together, share their stories and encourage a new generation to recognise the problems that women face. This book is a call to arms in a new wave of feminism, and it proves sexism is endemic - socially, politically and economically - but women won't stand for it.

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