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Don't call me princess: essays on girls, women, sex, and life
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New York, N.Y. : Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2018].
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xii, 378 pages ; 24 cm
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In Dont Call Me Princess, Peggy Orensteins most resonant and important essays are available for the first time in collected form, updated with both an original introduction and personal reflections on each piece. Her takes on reproductive justice, the infertility industry, tensions between working and stay-at-home moms, pink ribbon fear-mongering and the complications of girl culture are not merely timelessthey have, like Margaret Atwoods The Handmaids Tale, become more urgent in our contemporary political climate. Dont Call Me Princess offers a crucial evaluation of where we stand today as womenin our work lives, sex lives, as mothers, as partnersilluminating both how far weve come and how far we still have to go.

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In Dont Call Me Princess, Peggy Orensteins most resonant and important essays are available for the first time in collected form, updated with both an original introduction and personal reflections on each piece. Her takes on reproductive justice, the infertility industry, tensions between working and stay-at-home moms, pink ribbon fear-mongering and the complications of girl culture are not merely timelessthey have, like Margaret Atwoods The Handmaids Tale, become more urgent in our contemporary political climate. Dont Call Me Princess offers a crucial evaluation of where we stand today as womenin our work lives, sex lives, as mothers, as partnersilluminating both how far weve come and how far we still have to go.
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Orenstein, P. (2018). Don't call me princess: essays on girls, women, sex, and life. New York, N.Y., Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers.

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Orenstein, Peggy. 2018. Don't Call Me Princess: Essays On Girls, Women, Sex, and Life. New York, N.Y., Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers.

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Orenstein, Peggy, Don't Call Me Princess: Essays On Girls, Women, Sex, and Life. New York, N.Y., Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, 2018.

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Orenstein, Peggy. Don't Call Me Princess: Essays On Girls, Women, Sex, and Life. New York, N.Y., Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, 2018.

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