Our Stories, Our Voices: 21 YA Authors Get Real About Injustice, Empowerment, and Growing Up Female in America

by Amy Reed (Editor)

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In this collection of essays, young adult authors explore their experiences of injustice, empowerment, and growing up female in America. They explore themes on the intersection of race and gender; women and weight; first sexual experience; the devastation of rape culture; and much more. -- adapted from jacket.

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Brockenbrough, Martha (Contributor)
Brown, Jaye Robin (Contributor)
Charaipotra, Sona (Contributor)
Colbert, Brandy (Contributor)
Daud, Somaiya (Contributor)
Day, Christine (Contributor)
Duncan, Alexandra (Contributor)
Goo, Maurene (Contributor)
Gregorio, IW (Contributor)
Hopkins, Ellen (Contributor)
Kuehnert, Stephanie (Contributor)
LaCour, Nina (Contributor)
McLemore, Anna-Marie (Contributor)
Menon, Sandhya (Contributor)
Moskowitz, Hannah (Contributor)
Murphy, Julie (Contributor)
Saeed, Aisha (Contributor)
Sanchez, Jenny Torres (Contributor)
Smith, Amber (Contributor)
Walker, Tracy Deonn (Contributor)

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2018-08-14

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Nonfiction, General Nonfiction, Teen
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305.420973Society, government, & cultureSocial sciences, sociology & anthropologySocial group - Age, Gender, EthnicityWomenSocial role and status of womenStandard subdivisionsHistory, geographic treatment, biographyNorth America
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HQ799.7 .O925Social sciencesThe family. Marriage, Women and SexualityThe Family. Marriage. WomenThe family. Marriage. HomeYoung men and women
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