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“A society that does not respect women’s anger is one that does not respect women”

Rage Becomes Her: The Power of Women's Anger by Soraya Chemaly

September 9, 2024 by faintingviolet 3 Comments

This is a DNF book for me, and you should know that going into the review. I did not DNF because the writing was poor, it was in fact very good. I did not DNF because the information was not well-sourced or in some other way in deficit – everything laid out was well placed and well investigated. The book describes the ubiquitous experience that women have with being taught to tamp down their anger and presents the research on the racial and cultural differences […]

Filed Under: Non-Fiction Tagged With: cbr16bingo, DNF, rage, rage becomes her, Soraya Chemaly, we need diverse books

faintingviolet's CBR16 Review No:34 · Genres: Non-Fiction · Tags: cbr16bingo, DNF, rage, rage becomes her, Soraya Chemaly, we need diverse books ·
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“A society that does not respect women’s anger is one that does not respect women; not as human beings, thinkers, knowers, active participants, or citizens.”

Rage Becomes Her: The Power of Women's Anger by Soraya Chemaly

April 12, 2022 by narfna 6 Comments

“Is it possible to read a book about anger and not get mad? I haven’t found it possible in writing one. What are we doing? Why does anyone think that men who cannot say the word ‘period’ and do not know that the vagina and stomach are not connected are competent and trustworthy leaders?” I want to get my thoughts out before my book club meeting tomorrow (during which I have been told we will be smashing things! with protective eyewear*). I almost feel like […]

Filed Under: Audiobooks, Non-Fiction Tagged With: anger, audiobooks, feminism, gendered language, narfna, non fiction, Non-Fiction, rage becomes her, read by the author, Soraya Chemaly

narfna's CBR14 Review No:48 · Genres: Audiobooks, Non-Fiction · Tags: anger, audiobooks, feminism, gendered language, narfna, non fiction, Non-Fiction, rage becomes her, read by the author, Soraya Chemaly ·
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