{"product_id":"bad-fat-black-girl-notes-from-a-trap-feminist-paperback","title":"Bad Fat Black Girl: Notes from a Trap Feminist - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eSesali Bowen\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"Sesali Bowen is poised to give Black feminism the rejuvenation it needs. Her trendsetting writing and commentary reaches across experiences and beyond respectability. I and so many Black girls still figuring out who they are in this world will gain so much from whatever she has to say.\"--Charlene A. Carruthers, activist and author of \u003cem\u003eUnapologetic: A Black, Queer and Feminist Mandate for Radical Movements\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"Sesali perfectly vocalizes the inner dialogue, and daily mantras needed to be a Bad Bitch.\"--Gabourey Sidibe, actor, director, and author of \u003cem\u003eThis is Just My Face: Try Not To Stare\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"A powerful call for a more inclusive and 'real' feminism.\"--\u003cem\u003ePublishers Weekly \u003c\/em\u003e(starred review)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"Bowen writes from an authentic space for Black women who are often left out of feminist conversations due to respectability politics, but who are just as deserving of the same voice and liberation.\"\u003cem\u003e--Booklist \u003c\/em\u003e(starred review)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrom funny and fearless entertainment journalist Sesali Bowen, \u003cem\u003eBad Fat Black Girl\u003c\/em\u003e combines rule-breaking feminist theory, witty and insightful personal memoir, and cutting cultural analysis for an unforgettable, genre-defining debut.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGrowing up on the south side of Chicago, Sesali Bowen learned early on how to hustle, stay on her toes, and champion other Black women and femmes as she navigated Blackness, queerness, fatness, friendship, poverty, sex work, and self-love. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHer love of trap music led her to the top of hip-hop journalism, profiling game-changing artists like Megan Thee Stallion, Lizzo, and Janelle Monae.\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003eBut despite all the beauty, complexity, and general badassery she saw, Bowen found none of that nuance represented in mainstream feminism. Thus, she coined Trap Feminism, a contemporary framework that interrogates where feminism meets today's hip-hop.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eBad Fat Black Girl\u003c\/em\u003e offers a new, inclusive feminism for the modern world. Weaving together searing personal essay and cultural commentary, Bowen interrogates sexism, fatphobia, and capitalism all within the context of race and hip-hop. In the process, she continues a Black feminist legacy of unmatched sheer determination and creative resilience.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBad bitches: this one's for you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 272\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.71 x 7.95 x 5.2 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 13, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51987475562797,"sku":"9780063111745","price":18.58,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0938\/3185\/6429\/files\/dHdYTEsyaHJhTmZDVTNmcVRZcWdsZz09.webp?v=1776178930","url":"https:\/\/ishookbooks.com\/products\/bad-fat-black-girl-notes-from-a-trap-feminist-paperback","provider":"iShook Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}