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Bitches, Bimbos, and Ballbreakers
The Guerrilla Girls' Illustrated Guide to Female Stereotypes
by Guerilla Girls
ISBN: 0142001015
ISBN-13: 9780142001011
Format: Paperback
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Bibliographic Details
Publisher: Penguin Group USA
Published date: 2003
Size: 8 x 10 inches
Weight: 0.6 pounds
Pages: 96
Publisher's Notes
A witty, outrageous look at the diverse female stereotypes through the ages explores the origins, history, and significance of such stereotypes as Old Maid, Trophy Wife, and Prostitute with a Heart of Gold for women of all ages, discussing sexual slurs, the evolution of butches and femmes, and the lives of real and fictional women who have become stereotypes. Original.
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