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Shrill

Notes from a Loud Woman
Book • 2016
In 'Shrill: Notes from a Loud Woman,' Lindy West shares her journey from a shy girl to a bold feminist voice through engaging and humorous essays.

The book addresses topics such as body image, puberty, abortion, sex, love, and feminism, using West's razor-sharp wit and vulnerability.

It critiques societal norms, fat shaming, and misogynistic humor, while advocating for self-acceptance and the empowerment of women.

The book is praised for its ability to make readers laugh, think, and question existing ideas about women and body image.

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Mentioned in 2 episodes

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Samantha Irby
as the basis for the TV show "Shrill".
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How to Survive This Absurd Life with Samantha Irby (Best Of)
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Samantha Irby
as the author of the memoir that the show "Shrill" is based on.
109. How to Survive This Absurd Life with Samantha Irby
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Samantha Irby
as the author of the memoir that the TV show "Shrill" is based on.
How to Survive This Absurd Life with Samantha Irby (Best Of)
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Hanna Herbst
als unterhaltsames Buch zum Thema Feminismus empfohlen.
Best of: Wer hat Angst vor Feminismus? Hanna Herbst erklärt die Basics
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Hanna Herbst
als lustiges und gut lesbares Buch zum Thema Feminismus für Einsteiger.
#35 Erklär mir Feminismus, Hanna Herbst
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Krista Tippett
as a writer whose humor helped her survive, focusing on being fat and a feminist.
Hari Kondabolu, Lindy West, et al. — Humor as a Tool for Survival

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