{"product_id":"this-book-is-feminist-an-intersectional-primer-for-next-gen-changemakers-9780711256415","title":"This Book Is Feminist: An Intersectional Primer for Next-Gen Changemakers","description":"\u003cb\u003eA vibrantly illustrated introduction to intersectional feminism for next-generation changemakers.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eWho has power? Who creates the rules? How do identities intersect?\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e In this next book in the Empower the Future ​series, explore the points where gender, race, class, ability, sexuality, and culture meet. Learn from author Jamia Wilson's lived experience, read the statistics, and gain strength in quotes from feminist firebrands and activists. Along the way, respond to calls to action and form your own views on the 'F' word. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis book is \u003ci\u003efor everyone\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Discover the \u003cb\u003ehistory and meaning of the feminist movement\u003c\/b\u003e through \u003cb\u003e15 reasons why feminism improves life for everyone\u003c\/b\u003e. By exploring who has been left out of the movement historically, this book makes sure everybody is included. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"I am a feminist. I've been female for a long time now. It'd be stupid not to be on my own side.\" --Maya Angelou\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e What have you been taught about who has power and who makes the rules? Have you ever been lost for words at an old-school family friend's 'kind' but sexist comments? Do you agree with equality and strive for justice, but struggle to take on the name 'Feminist'? Then read on. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e In this new feminist classic, the focus is intersectional from the beginning, not just as an add-on. Using the framework of 'personal is political, ' Jamia Wilson--former director of the Feminist Press--analyzes her own experiences, before expanding outwards and drawing on stats, quotes, and luminaries to gain strength from. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eExpand what feminism means to you, your community, and society by examining these 15 themes: \u003c\/b\u003e feminism, identity, justice, education, money, power, health, wellness, freedom, relationships, media, safety, activism and movements, innovation, and an interactive exploration of what feminism means to you. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e You will close the book with an understanding that history and culture play a role in shaping systems of power and of \u003cb\u003ewhat we can do with our strengths, community, and values to help change course\u003c\/b\u003e when needed. You won't have read a feminist tome like this before. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eOther inspiring books authored by Jamia Wilson: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eYoung Gifted and Black\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eStep Into Your Power\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eBig Ideas for Young Thinkers\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Wilson, Jamia\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/03\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Frances Lincoln Ltd\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780711256415\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 160\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.65lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.70h x 5.10w x 0.50d","brand":"Jamia Wilson","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39467491262539,"sku":"9780711256415","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0021\/1697\/6715\/products\/img_67762f50-e46a-4116-9bea-87568ff079a1.jpg?v=1628610223","url":"https:\/\/blackbookstore.com\/products\/this-book-is-feminist-an-intersectional-primer-for-next-gen-changemakers-9780711256415","provider":"Black Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}