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Terri
Lindy West's book "Shrill" has been written in a very clever, funny and clear-eyed way. It is her story of being treated like garbage or invisible for most of her life because she was a outspoken, smart feminist who dared to speak out about the status quo. For example when she dared to take on the big male comedy stars about making rape jokes, she was attacked in such a vicious way, it is almost unbelievable. She has left Twitter, last month, because of the trolls who just would not leave the p ...more
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