"Bad Feminist," Great Rhetorician
women must deal with today. The book is peppered with the vocabulary of a generation many of whom don't know who Shirley Chisolm or Gloria Steinem are words like "crappy," "asshole," "drama," and "divas" yet Gay's message remains quietly humane, gently humorous. It is an instruction manual for the postfeminist, post Ms. Magazine, post peace and love crowd. Bad Feminist is Miss Manners for messed up millennials. y
Signs: Journal of Women in Culture and Society