we hear a lot about systemic and structural issues - such as sexism - as we try to explain and wrestle with the world as it presents itself to us every day. but issues this ingrained in society have a history. one of the most useful things we can do...
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i read most of this book speechless. with raised eyebrows. feeling very naïve. i expected 'the cost of sexism' to be some sort of feminist personal finance manifesto. what i found, however, was a deeply nuanced analysis of the world's economy through a gender lens. now, if this sounds somewhat...
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if you’re one of those people (male, female or other) who believe that feminism is an antiquated concept, because, after all, gender equality has long since been achieved — then this book is for you. if, however, you believe that we aren’t quite there yet, well, then this book is…...
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i always knew i had to educate myself better on race and racism. after all, i am a white woman living in luxembourg. that story of privilege kind of writes itself. however, i always saw myself as 'removed' from the problem because i aim to be a kind and open-minded...
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consider my mind blown!! i always know a book is truly exceptional when its new and unfamiliar content instantly feels obvious. when the knowledge it provides shifts everything i know ever so slightly, making it impossible to imagine ever 'unknowing' it again. it is a profound and lasting feeling. and...
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