About the Author
Jessica Bennett
ISBN 9780241244845
Rs. 1,438
Penguin Books
Feminist Fight Club
Who it's for: women in the workplace and readers interested in gender issues
In “Feminist Fight Club,” journalist Jessica Bennett combines personal anecdotes from her real-life fight club with research, statistics, and candid advice to tackle modern sexism. This book serves as both a manual and a manifesto, introducing a new vocabulary for the sexist archetypes women face daily, such as the Manterrupter and the Bropropriator. Bennett also addresses the self-sabotaging behaviors women sometimes exhibit. With original illustrations, historical insights, and a clear analysis of the persistent gender gap in the American workforce, “Feminist Fight Club” provides practical strategies, clever hacks, and essential support for women navigating the contemporary workplace. Why You Should Read? Innovative Vocabulary: Bennett introduces new terms like Manterrupter and Bropropriator, offering a fresh perspective on everyday sexist behaviors. Practical Strategies: The book provides actionable advice and stealthy hacks to help women overcome sexism in the workplace. Community and Support: “Feminist Fight Club” fosters a sense of camaraderie among women facing similar challenges, emphasizing the power of collective action. Engaging and Informative: With original illustrations and historical research, the book is both engaging and educational, making complex issues accessible. Addressing Self-Sabotage: Bennett highlights and addresses the self-sabotaging behaviors women sometimes exhibit, offering guidance for personal growth and empowerment.
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- Introduces terms like Manterrupter and Bropropriator
- Combines personal anecdotes with research and statistics
- Includes original illustrations and historical insights
- Offers practical strategies and stealthy hacks
- Addresses self-sabotaging behaviors in women
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What is the book about?
It's a manual and manifesto that tackles modern sexism, combining personal anecdotes, research, and advice to help women navigate the workplace.
Does the book offer practical advice?
Yes, it provides practical strategies, clever hacks, and essential support for women facing sexism in the workplace.
What are some unique features?
It introduces new vocabulary like Manterrupter and Bropropriator, includes original illustrations, and offers historical insights.
Who is the author?
Jessica Bennett, a journalist, who draws on her real-life fight club experiences.
Does the book address women's own behaviors?
Yes, it addresses self-sabotaging behaviors women sometimes exhibit and offers guidance for personal growth.