Female chauvinist pigs : women and the rise of raunch culture /
By: Levy, Ariel.
Publisher: London : Pocket Books, 2006Description: ix, 224 p. ; 20 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781416526384; 9781416526384:; 1416526382.Subject(s): Women -- Mass media and women | Young women -- United States -- Social life and customs -- 21st century | Feminism -- Anti-feminism -- Sexism | Feminism | Young women -- United States -- AttitudesDDC classification: 305.420973090511| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Introduction -- One : raunch culture -- Two : the future that never happened -- Three : female chauvinist -- Four : from womyn to bois -- Five : pigs in training -- Six : shopping for sex -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Acknowledgements -- Index.
A contributing editor at New York magazine examines how segments of the nation's female population are promoting chauvinism by behaving in sexually compromising ways, in an account that evaluates how women may be contributing to a misogynistic stereotype cooked up long ago.