{"product_id":"i-call-myself-a-feminist-9780349008455","title":"I Call Myself A Feminist","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eIs feminism still a dirty word? We asked twenty-five of the brightest, funniest, bravest young women what being a feminist in 2015 means to them.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWe hear from Laura Bates (of the Everyday Sexism Project), Reni Eddo-Lodge (award-winning journalist and author), Yas Necati (an eighteen-year-old activist), Laura Pankhurst, great-great granddaughter of Emmeline Pankhurst and an activist in her own right, comedian Sofie Hagen, engineer Naomi Mitchison and Louise O''Neill, author of the award-winning feminist Young Adult novel \u003ci\u003eOnly Ever Yours\u003c\/i\u003e. Writing about a huge variety of subjects, we have Martha Mosse and Alice Stride on how they became feminists, Amy Annette addressing the body politic, Samira Shackle on having her eyes opened in a hostel for survivors of acid attacks in Islamabad, while Maysa Haque thinks about the way Islam has informed her feminism and Isabel Adomakoh Young insists that women don''t have to be perfect. There are twelve other performers, politicians an\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFull of spirit, candour and good sense . . . provocative in all kinds of ways * Telegraph *\u003cbr\u003eIt's a real joy to see young women taking up feminism in such positive ways * Herald *\u003cbr\u003eRefreshing and eye-opening and much-needed . . . \u003ci\u003eI Call Myself a Feminist\u003c\/i\u003e might be specifically targeted at younger women but readers of any age stand to learn a whole lot from this anthology -- Katie Grant * Independent *\u003cbr\u003eThere are many chapters here that enlighten, cheer, or rightly anger. Some have real style and swagger . . . the best are often those that refract wider social questions through the prism of personal experience . . . \u003ci\u003eI Call Myself a Feminist\u003c\/i\u003e provides a lively and heartfelt introduction to many of the flash points of feminism, and manages to be both relatable and inspirational * Independent on Sunday *\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Little, Brown Book Group","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49401848234327,"sku":"9780349008455","price":9.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780349008455.jpg?v=1730478680","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/i-call-myself-a-feminist-9780349008455","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}