White feminism : from the suffragettes to influencers and who they leave behind / Koa Beck.
"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"-- Provided by publisher.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781982134419
- ISBN: 1982134410
- ISBN: 9781982134426
- ISBN: 1982134429
- Physical Description: 299 pages ; 24 cm
- Publisher: New York : Atria Books, 2021.
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 245 - 290) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | 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. |
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Subject: | Feminism > Social aspects. Women, White. Minority women. Race relations. |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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North Kansas City Public Library | 305.42 BECK 2021 (Text) | 0001002432126 | Nonfiction | Checked out | 05/01/2024 |