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White feminism : from the suffragettes to influencers and who they leave behind, Koa Beck

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Summary
  • "A timely and impassioned exploration of how our society has commodified feminism and continues to systemically shut out women of color-perfect for fans of White Fragility and Good and Mad"--
  • Join the important conversation about race, empowerment, and inclusion in the United States with this powerful new feminist classic and rousing call for change. Koa Beck, writer and former editor-in-chief of Jezebel, boldly examines the history of feminism, from the true mission of the suffragettes to the rise of corporate feminism with clear-eyed scrutiny and meticulous detail. She also examines overlooked communities--including Native American, Muslim, transgender, and more--and their difficult and ongoing struggles for social change
Language
eng
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Publication
Edition
First Atria books hardcover edition.
Extent
xx, 299 pages
Contents
  • Part I: The history of white feminism
  • The making of a "Feminist"
  • Who gets to be a feminist?
  • Separate but unequal: how "Feminism" officially became white
  • Thinking as a collective
  • Labor laws aim to help all genders
  • The emergence of self
  • The perennial shifting around of domestic work
  • Leaning in vs. leaning on
  • How heterosexism kept women in their place
  • The future isn't female; it's gender fluid
  • Part II: White feminism: when the movement went corporate
  • When white feminism got "branded"
  • The trouble with capitalism
  • Muslim money and dyke poverty
  • Performing feminism at a desk
  • What the privilege disclaimer doesn't accomplish
  • Part III: The winds of change
  • A new era of feminism
  • The first pillar of change: stop acknowledging privilege; fight for visibility instead
  • The second pillar of change: fighting the systems that hold marginalized genders back
  • The third pillar of change: hold women accountable for abuse
  • Our collective future is in the way we view one another
  • What we can change now
Isbn
9781982134419
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White feminism : from the suffragettes to influencers and who they leave behind
Title
White feminism
Title remainder
from the suffragettes to influencers and who they leave behind
Statement of responsibility
Koa Beck
Creator
Author
Subject
Language
eng
Summary
  • "A timely and impassioned exploration of how our society has commodified feminism and continues to systemically shut out women of color-perfect for fans of White Fragility and Good and Mad"--
  • Join the important conversation about race, empowerment, and inclusion in the United States with this powerful new feminist classic and rousing call for change. Koa Beck, writer and former editor-in-chief of Jezebel, boldly examines the history of feminism, from the true mission of the suffragettes to the rise of corporate feminism with clear-eyed scrutiny and meticulous detail. She also examines overlooked communities--including Native American, Muslim, transgender, and more--and their difficult and ongoing struggles for social change
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10940246
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Beck, Koa
Dewey number
305.42
Index
index present
LC call number
HQ1233
LC item number
.B423 2021
Literary form
non fiction
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  • Feminism
  • Women, White
  • Minority women
  • Race relations
  • Feminism
  • Minority women
  • Race relations
  • Women, White
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from the suffragettes to influencers and who they leave behind
Label
White feminism : from the suffragettes to influencers and who they leave behind, Koa Beck
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Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages [245] - 290) and index
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Contents
Part I: The history of white feminism -- The making of a "Feminist" -- Who gets to be a feminist? -- Separate but unequal: how "Feminism" officially became white -- Thinking as a collective -- Labor laws aim to help all genders -- The emergence of self -- The perennial shifting around of domestic work -- Leaning in vs. leaning on -- How heterosexism kept women in their place -- The future isn't female; it's gender fluid -- Part II: White feminism: when the movement went corporate -- When white feminism got "branded" -- The trouble with capitalism -- Muslim money and dyke poverty -- Performing feminism at a desk -- What the privilege disclaimer doesn't accomplish -- Part III: The winds of change -- A new era of feminism -- The first pillar of change: stop acknowledging privilege; fight for visibility instead -- The second pillar of change: fighting the systems that hold marginalized genders back -- The third pillar of change: hold women accountable for abuse -- Our collective future is in the way we view one another -- What we can change now
Control code
on1162388991
Dimensions
24 cm
Edition
First Atria books hardcover edition.
Extent
xx, 299 pages
Isbn
9781982134419
Lccn
2020031312
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unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
System control number
(OCoLC)1162388991
Label
White feminism : from the suffragettes to influencers and who they leave behind, Koa Beck
Publication
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages [245] - 290) and index
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
Part I: The history of white feminism -- The making of a "Feminist" -- Who gets to be a feminist? -- Separate but unequal: how "Feminism" officially became white -- Thinking as a collective -- Labor laws aim to help all genders -- The emergence of self -- The perennial shifting around of domestic work -- Leaning in vs. leaning on -- How heterosexism kept women in their place -- The future isn't female; it's gender fluid -- Part II: White feminism: when the movement went corporate -- When white feminism got "branded" -- The trouble with capitalism -- Muslim money and dyke poverty -- Performing feminism at a desk -- What the privilege disclaimer doesn't accomplish -- Part III: The winds of change -- A new era of feminism -- The first pillar of change: stop acknowledging privilege; fight for visibility instead -- The second pillar of change: fighting the systems that hold marginalized genders back -- The third pillar of change: hold women accountable for abuse -- Our collective future is in the way we view one another -- What we can change now
Control code
on1162388991
Dimensions
24 cm
Edition
First Atria books hardcover edition.
Extent
xx, 299 pages
Isbn
9781982134419
Lccn
2020031312
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
System control number
(OCoLC)1162388991

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