Gold Medal, 2 8 IPPY Awards
Silver medal, 2 7 Foreword INDIES Awards
An accessible primer for teens on history, current events, and essential issues through the lens of feminist theory and perspective. A book for all teens - no matter what gender you are - about feminism: what it is, what it means, and how to do it...from A to Z. Not only will you learn something about yourself, your community, your people, and your world, you will discover kick-ass call-to-action suggestions and resources to take your feminism to a higher level! Written by the author of the Stonewall Award-winning book, This Day in June, Feminism From A to Z is an alphabetical primer on feminism for teen girls. Each chapter examines a topic that offers call-to-action exercises incorporated into each lesson. Includes an introduction to readers on how to use the book and an alphabetical list of ways to take feminist action. From the introduction:
So many girls and women don amp rsquo t have easy access to the tools of feminism. In fact, if we learn about feminism at all, it probably won amp rsquo t be until after we finish high school. And that is a shame. Imagine how different life would be if, at the age of 3 and suddenly faced with casual sexism for the first time, you had a strong grasp of feminist principles and a hefty feminist toolbox at your fingertips? Let amp rsquo s be more specific. Here are some situations where feminism can be really helpful:
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Gayle E. Pitman is a professor of psychology and women and gender studies at Sacramento City College. Her research, teaching, and writing focuses heavily on gender, sexual orientation, intersectionality, and social justice. Her first children's book This Day in June won the 2015 ALA Stonewall Award. She has four other published books for children
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