• you owe me one

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    She is more pre occupied with ‘the Fl. As a semi-seasoned feminist, this book was still great for me despite this being (without sounding snooty) below my usual level of feminist readings. As a radical feminist this book is an absolute clusterfuck. Do better. Your local Waterstones may have stock of this item. June 11th 2020 1099-K & 1099-B . Women Don't Owe You Pretty will tell you to... love sex, hate sexism, protect your goddamn energy, life is short, dump them, And that you owe men nothing, least of all pretty. This is pure hypocrisy. In no way am I discrediting what Florence has done and continues to do with her platform and for young women and queer people. What an excellent introduction to self care, feminism, healing and recognising privilege - this book seems like the holy grail for younger people, definitely! Doom on you if you’re in a long-term relationship. She dedicates her book to black women however she steals their ideas and does not credit them. Please do yourself a favour and go to read the original instead. If you owe the school money or you have defaulted on your student loans, it's common for schools to deny requests for your official academic transcripts. A nice self-affirming read with great artwork, but this isn’t a book that you’ll learn anything new from unless you’re brand new to feminism and/or quite young. I loved the beginning talking about “not accepting crumbs, you deserve the whole cake” and felt like this was going to be a new favourite. I suppose that’s what happens when you a plagiarize a black women’s work though. For me the chapters on marriage and dating seemed slightly patronising as someone in a long term relationship. That’s not the crux of the issue (which has now turned into a battle of the influencers). Why did I pay £12 grand for a masters pls when I could have just read this book for £12.99. Please provide me with your latest book news, views and details of Waterstones’ special offers. If this item isn't available to be reserved nearby. ISBN: 9781788402118 Proverbs 22:7 ESV / 93 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful. This wasn’t groundbreaking for me, but I can definitely see it being useful for the targeted audience. I think I’m too old for this book to be honest, it didn’t teach me anything new however that’s not the reason I’m only giving it 3 stars, as I think it does have useful stuff in for younger people. However, it is digestible for white, middle-class, pretty women whilst disguising itself as being intersectional.... In a world that tells women we're either not enough or too much, it's time we stop directing our anger and insecurities onto ourselves, and start fighting back to re-shape the toxic structures of our patriarchal society. She coins terms as her own and takes the credit for what black feminists have been doing for an age. 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