![]() ![]() She is by turns provocative, chilling, hilarious she is also required reading. "Roxane Gay is the brilliant girl-next-door: your best friend and your sharpest critic. ![]() The portrait that emerges is not only one of an incredibly insightful woman continually growing to understand herself and our society, but also one of our culture.īad Feminist is a sharp, funny, and spot-on look at the ways in which the culture we consume becomes who we are, and an inspiring call-to-arms of all the ways we still need to do better. In these funny and insightful essays, Roxane Gay takes us through the journey of her evolution as a woman ( Sweet Valley High) of color ( The Help) while also taking readers on a ride through culture of the last few years ( Girls, Django in Chains) and commenting on the state of feminism today (abortion, Chris Brown). I once live-tweeted the September issue." I read Vogue, and I'm not doing it ironically, though it might seem that way. If I have an accessory, it is probably pink. This Bad Feminist Summary will help you open your mind about equality by revealing the uncommon beliefs about race, gender, and feminism. I used to say my favorite color was black to be cool, but it is pink-all shades of pink. From Roxane Gay comes this collection of essays spanning politics, criticism, and feminism from one of the most-watched young cultural observers of her generation-now available in a limited Olive Edition. ![]()
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