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From bra burning and body hair to Beyoncé and body positivity, feminism has come a long way.

The illustrated story of the women's movement, Badly Behaved Women is a compelling and entertaining journey through the four waves of feminism and beyond. Featuring rare photographs and paraphernalia, reading lists, playlists and timelines, Anna-Marie Crowhurst's new history of an ongoing battle captures the pop culture and politics that have shaped modern feminism, and where the fight for equal rights will take us next.

Personal testimony essays from: Alice Coffin; Juno Dawson; Diana Evans; Nadia Ghulam; Susie Orbach; Helen Pankhurst; Gisela Pérez de Acha; Laura Perlongo; Emeli Sandé; Anne Wafula Strike; Hibo Wardere; Harriet Wistrich; Rosie Wolfenden.



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'Such a joyful book. You'll be needing an extra copy for your daughter too' -- Lucy Worsley

Table of Contents

Introduction - Early Feminism • 1970s • 1980s • 1990s • 2000s • 2010s • Conclusion • Afterword.

Badly Behaved Women: The History of Modern

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      Publisher: Headline Publishing Group
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 18/08/2022
      ISBN13: 9781802792362, 978-1802792362
      ISBN10: 1802792368
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      Description

      Book Synopsis

      From bra burning and body hair to Beyoncé and body positivity, feminism has come a long way.

      The illustrated story of the women's movement, Badly Behaved Women is a compelling and entertaining journey through the four waves of feminism and beyond. Featuring rare photographs and paraphernalia, reading lists, playlists and timelines, Anna-Marie Crowhurst's new history of an ongoing battle captures the pop culture and politics that have shaped modern feminism, and where the fight for equal rights will take us next.

      Personal testimony essays from: Alice Coffin; Juno Dawson; Diana Evans; Nadia Ghulam; Susie Orbach; Helen Pankhurst; Gisela Pérez de Acha; Laura Perlongo; Emeli Sandé; Anne Wafula Strike; Hibo Wardere; Harriet Wistrich; Rosie Wolfenden.



      Trade Review
      'Such a joyful book. You'll be needing an extra copy for your daughter too' -- Lucy Worsley

      Table of Contents

      Introduction - Early Feminism • 1970s • 1980s • 1990s • 2000s • 2010s • Conclusion • Afterword.

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