Women Don't Owe You Pretty

By Florence Given

Writer and activist Florence Given tells you how feminism is going to ruin your life (in the best way possible) in this vibrantly illustrated primer on modern feminism for the Instagram generation. With her refreshingly audacious voice and unmistakable art style, Florence Given explores all corners of the conversation in this modern guide, from overcoming insecurity projection and the tendency to find comfort in other women's flaws, to how to recognize and fight against the male gaze and other toxic cultural baggage and embrace sex and body positivity. Women Don't Owe You Pretty is a powerful reminder that everyone is valuable as they are and we owe the world nothing, least of all pretty. - A collection of accessible essays and personal reflections on modern feminism combined with bold illustrations in Florence Given's unique style - Addresses relationships, consent, boundaries, identity, and empowerment - An accessible introduction to contemporary feminist ideas that inspires meaningful reflection and discussion - A thoughtful gift for daughters, mothers, grandmothers, and any woman looking to embrace self-confidence and independence Discover the confidence that comes from living life on your own terms and find a powerful reminder that true worth has never depended on meeting anyone else's expectations.

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Published Apr 6, 2021

208 pages

Average rating: 7.35

48 RATINGS

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Anna Shields
Anna Shields
2/10 stars
Read this book before realizing it was a bootleg version of What A Time to be Alone by Chidera Eggerue.
Tiffanyb
Tiffanyb
10/10 stars
Absolutely loved this book. It gives great concepts and makes you really think about beauty standards
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tabs
6/10 stars
It was a great book, really interesting, however, i did find out she plagiarised a lot of it which made me lower my rating!
seren04
seren04
5/10 stars
Good read when you need that advice.

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