![]() ![]() When it comes to living a green life, even the smallest gesture can help offset hurting the environment. ![]() If you have any questions, please contact Julia Davis at Riot PR.Įco-feminism – it’s a thing! It’s known that environmental issues adversely affect women the most as a result of their higher exposure to poverty and lower access to healthcare and education. The book’s official release date is Februand will be widely available online, with the e-book coming out March 1st. The book is available for preorder through Black Rose Writing. I simply want everyone’s special day to be perfect and the only way to do that is to infuse equality into all wedding practices. I believe that the path to true equality is only possible if it’s practiced in the home and there are too many social traditions that currently prevent that. I hope you enjoy the book and share it with anyone about to walk down the aisle or with those who want the world and our homes to be filled with love, empathy and support. And you’ll find the power to make wedding traditions ones where everyone is treated with respect and love. stands for both bullshit and benevolent sexism in the book). You’ll find the strength and courage to say “hey, that’s not right” when you smell some B.S. Because I’ve got the scars and broken pride proving wedding rituals and expectations have run amuck. You’ll laugh with me at my hilariously embarrassing stories and be glad you aren’t me. You’ll get freaknomics-smart as I take you through on an intellectual journey through social psychology and behavioral economics. There’s so much about linguistics in here that, I’m pretty sure, it would make Noam Chomsky cry tears of joy (well, and maybe tears of sadness too because there’s a lot of unfortunate sexism imbedded in our everyday language). Well, I get balls-deep (literally as all wedding traditions are patriarchal in origin) into the history of each major Western wedding tradition, I analyze it from a contemporary feminist and intersectional perspective, I provide positive solutions and egalitarian options, and I weave in my own self-deprecating, wedding anecdotes because, after all, this is about weddings. How, in our fourth wave of feminism, has no one has bothered to call out all the inequalities and ways in which wedding culture discriminates against women, LGBTQs, people of color, children, and, gasp, even men? There isn’t one tradition that doesn’t relate to the wage gap, sex and gender discrimination, street harassment, or limit reproductive rights. In fact, there’s no other book like it-at all. is now a book called The Adventures and Discoveries of a Feminist Bride! I’ve worked incredibly long and hard to write the most feminist AF wedding book. ![]()
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