Why is it that a shower gel for boys is marketed with the help of cars and sailing, while a shower gel for girls is marketed with the help of a smiling woman who soaps her body? Why is it that when you are a girl you can sometimes feel that you have ...
Why is it that a shower gel for boys is marketed with the help of cars and sailing, while a shower gel for girls is marketed with the help of a smiling woman who soaps her body? Why is it that when you are a girl you can sometimes feel that you have a label on your forehead which says: “Disturb me!”
In a self-revealing and very clear manner, Lisa Lindén writes about how and why she became feminist. About gender in Bullerby village. About equality and injustice. About anger as motivation. About important connections hidden and forgotten in history. About elite feminists, crazy feminists and pink feminists. And about not always managing to live on such equal terms and so independently as you would wish...
A personal, thought-provoking and topical book that can be used as a basis for a discussion about feminism in school, but can just as easily be read in your bathtub, on the train or during the summer holidays.
“When I was little, I believed that everybody wanted peace and thought the world ought to be fair. But it isn’t like that.”