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Cunt

Kiss My Tiara: How to Rule the World as a Smartmouth Goddess by Susan Jane Gilman

Brilliantly witty and gutsy, Gilman breaks down the real down on men, body image, money and everything today's young woman deals with. With chapters like "Never Mind a Penis, We'll Take a Bigger Paycheck" and "If You Can't Order Dessert, You Can't Ask for a Raise," humor is this book's best weapon.

Cunt

Cunt : A Declaration of Independence by Inga Muscio

Drawing on research and her own experience, Muscio reclaims the word cunt as a source of beauty and power. With humour and honesty, she provides insight and solutions for why women are so alienated from the very thing that defines them.

Busty goodness

The BUST Guide To The New Girl Order Edited by Debbie Stoller and Marcelle Karp

A fab collection of excerpts from the zine Bust, this racy collection of honest stories by everyday grrls covers boys, girls, sex, goddesses, moms, media, and more. Feminism has never been so delightfully disobedient...or so fun!

Raising their Voices

Raising Their Voices: The Politics of Girls' Anger by Lyn Mikel Brown

Raising Their Voices addresses the popular idea that girls are passive and body obsessed. Through numerous interviews with teen girls, it asserts that girls are sassy, smart, and aware.

Ophelia (not Ophira) Speaks

Ophelia Speaks : Adolescent Girls Write About Their Search for Self by Sara Shandler

This diverse collection of essays, stories and poems by teenage girls provides real insight into the common struggle for identity and acceptance we all feel growing up female in American society.

Unbearable Weight: Feminism, Western Culture, and the Body by Susan Bordo

 

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