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The Eternal Backlash. Susan Faludi's "Backlash"

Talia and Emma discuss Susan Faludi's Backlash, a book on epistemic vandalism that catalogs how conservative and anti-feminist agendas are favored in media and culture. Finally, a good text that analyses societal misogyny and doesn't try to center men in feminism!

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Sources:

Susan Faludi, Backlash: The Undeclared War Against American Women, 1991

bell hooks, The Will to Change: Men, Masculinity, and Love, 2004

Susan Faludi, Stiffed: The Betrayal of the American Man, 1999

Naomi Wolf, The Beauty Myth: How Images of Beauty Are Used Against Women, 1990

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