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Nadine in NY Jones
Feb 26, 2014 rated it it was ok
Shelves: feminist-stuff, essays, humor, audio
I've come to the conclusion that, while I enjoy Ms Moran's HUMOR, I actually don't agree with her on almost everything. The strongest chapters are those about actual personal experiences that Ms Moran has had (and she ONLY tells about her experience, without drawing a lot of annoying conclusions about what everyone ELSE is doing and feeling): pregnancy, childbirth, abortion. And the prologue made me laugh out loud. The rest of the book was pretty much a wordy slog for me. (When I finished, I fis ...more
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Jillian
Dec 15, 2015 rated it liked it
A very enjoyable read. Not exactly life-changing and with many references I didn't connect to, opinions and things that didn't speak to me. But generally, a fun and entertaining book. I was looking for a little more depth and knowledge on the parts that were more social commentary. However, the parts that read like a memoir were incredibly funny and rich. ...more
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Julie Rose
Jul 17, 2012 added it
Quick, very entertaining read. It's not covering any new ground, really, but it's doing it in a direct and amusing way that will (hopefully!) speak to women afraid of owning their feminism. ...more
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