Book Club: Feminism Is for Everybody

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Book Club: Feminism Is for Everybody

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Feb 23, 2022

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Ever encountered someone and wished you had a primer on feminism to give them? Well, the legendary feminist icon bell hooks has got you covered with her work Feminism is for Everyone.
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Feb 23, 2022

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Book Club: Feminism Is for Everybody

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