This Book Is Feminist (eBook)

An Intersectional Primer for Next-Gen Changemakers

Jamia Wilson (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2021
160 Seiten
Frances Lincoln Children's Books (Verlag)
978-0-7112-5640-8 (ISBN)

Infos

A vibrantly illustrated introduction to intersectional feminism for next-generation changemakers.Who has power?Who creates the rules?How do identitiesintersect? In this next book in the Empower the Futureseries, explore the points where gender, race, class, ability, sexuality, and culture meet. Learn from author Jamia Wilson's lived experience, read the statistics, and gain strength in quotes from feminist firebrands and activists. Along the way, respond to calls to action and form your own views on the ';F' word.This book isfor everyone. Discover the history and meaning of the feminist movement through 15 reasons why feminism improves life for everyone. By exploring who has been left out of the movement historically, this book makes sure everybody is included.';I am a feminist. I've been female for a long time now. It'd be stupid not to be on my own side.' Maya Angelou What have you been taught about who has power and who makes the rules? Have you ever been lost for words at an old-school family friend's ';kind' but sexist comments? Do you agree with equality and strive for justice, but struggle to take on the name ';Feminist'? Then read on. In this new feminist classic, the focus is intersectional from the beginning, not just as an add-on. Using the framework of ';personal is political,' Jamia Wilsonformer director of the Feminist Pressanalyzes her own experiences, before expanding outwards and drawing on stats, quotes, and luminaries to gain strength from.Expand what feminism means to you, your community, and society by examining these 15 themes: feminism, identity, justice, education, money, power, health, wellness, freedom, relationships, media, safety, activism and movements, innovation, and an interactive exploration of what feminism means to you. You will close the book with an understanding that history and culture play a role in shaping systems of power and of what we can do with our strengths, community, and values to help change course when needed. You won't have read a feminist tome like this before.Other inspiring books authored by Jamia Wilson: Young Gifted and Black, Step Into Your Power, and Big Ideas for Young Thinkers.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 3.8.2021
• Reihe/Serie: Empower the Future
• Reihe/Serie: Empower the Future
• Illustrationen: Aurelia Durand
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Kinder- / Jugendbuch ► Jugendbücher ab 12 Jahre
• Themenwelt: Kinder- / Jugendbuch ► Sachbücher ► Körper / Sexualität
• Schlagworte: 10 year old • 12 • 13 • 14 • Ability • acceptance • activism • African American • age 11 • Antiracist • ART • back to school • Bad • big ideas for young thinkers • bigotry • Black • Body Image • Boys • changemaker • children • Civil Rights • Class • Community • difference • Disability • Discrimination • Education • Emma Watson • Empowering • Empowerment • Environment • Equality • explained • female • Feminism • forgotten • for kids • freedom • gay • Gender equality • gender fluid • Gender Issues • gender neutral • Girls • Greta • helen joyce • Herstory • High • History • Homophobia • Hood • how to talk about • Identity • inclusive • Innovation • international womens day • International women's day • intersectional • intersectional feminism explained for kids • introduction to • Issues • Joan of Arc • Justice • kathleen stock • Leadership • lgbt issues • LGBTQ • Malala • marginalized • Meaning • media • Mental Health • #metoo • metoo • Me Too Movement • middle school • MONEY • nevertheless she persisted • Nonbinary • Online • Overlapping • Pioneer • Power • Preteens • pride • Race • Racism • Rebel • relationships • Resist • Revolution • Rise • Safety • Secondary • Sexism • Sexuality • smash the patriarchy • Society • spectrum • Steam • stem • Step into Your Power • Teaching • Teens • TERF • this book is antiracist • Thunberg • trailblazing • Trans • Transgender • Trans rights • what is • white privilege • Wollstonecraft • women's history month • womens history month • women's rights • Xenophobia • young gifted and black
• ISBN-10: 0-7112-5640-3 / 0711256403
• ISBN-13: 978-0-7112-5640-8 / 9780711256408