Difficult Women: A History of Feminism in 11 Fights by Helen Lewis

Difficult Women: A History of Feminism in 11 Fights

Helen Lewis

nonfiction feminism history reflective medium-paced

368 pages | first published 2020

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Well-behaved women don’t make history: difficult women do. Feminism’s success is down to complicated, contradictory, imperfect women, who fought each other as well as fighting for equal rights. Helen Lewis argues that too many of these pioneers ha...
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