En Garde
Published on 1. March 2020
Book
Paperback/Softback
128 pages
978-0-7336-4446-7 (ISBN)
Description
"When Sarah Hanson-Young called out the abuse she received from male parliamentarians as slut-shaming, she sparked a national conversation about the rampant sexism in politics. Placing the responsibility on women to defend themselves is the same cheap trick as asking, why didn't she just fight back? After witnessing the relentless verbal abuse levelled at female parliamentarians and public figures, Hanson-Young is convinced that now is the time to name it and not retreat"--Back cover
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Language
English
Place of publication
Sydney
Australia
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Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Dimensions
Height: 152 mm
Width: 112 mm
Thickness: 8 mm
Weight
45 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-7336-4446-7 (9780733644467)
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Person
In 2007 Sarah Hanson-Young became the youngest woman ever to be elected to the Australian parliament. With over a decade in politics as a Greens Senator, Sarah is now a leading voice for progressive change. She lives in the Adelaide Hills with her optimistic eleven-year-old daughter, Kora.