Everyday Sexism

THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER ‘Extremely powerful’ FINANCIAL TIMES ‘Game-changing’ COSMOPOLITAN ‘Admirable’ INDEPENDENT After a series of escalating sexist incidents, Laura Bates started the Everyday Sexism Project, inviting women to write in with their experiences. The response was astounding. Stories poured in from all around the world and the project quickly became one of the biggest social media success stories of the internet. The stories ranges from being harassed and wolf-whistled at on the street, to discrimination in the workplace and serious sexual assault, revealing just how normalised sexism had become. Often shocking, sometimes amusing and always poignant, Everyday Sexism is a protest against inequality and a manifesto for change. Welcome to the fourth wave of feminism. ‘If Caitlin Moran's How To Be A Woman is the fun-filled manual for female survival in the 21st century, everyday sexism is its more politicised sister' Independent on Sunday ‘A pioneering analysis of modern day misogyny’ Telegraph **From the author of The New Age of Sexism and Men Who Hate Women **

'If Caitlin Moran's How To Be A Womanis the fun-filled manual for female survival in the 21st century, everyday sexism is its more politicised sister' (Independent on Sunday). After experiencing a series of escalating sexist incidents, Laura Bates started theeveryday sexism projectand has gone on to write 'a pioneering analysis of modern day misogyny' (Telegraph). After an astounding response from the wide range of stories that came pouring in from all over the world, the project quickly became one of the biggest social media success stories of the internet. From being harassed and wolf-whistled at on the street, to discrimination in the workplace and serious sexual assault, it is clear that sexism had become normalised. But Bates inspires women to lead a real change and writes this 'extremely powerful book that could, and should, win hearts and minds right across the spectrum' (Financial Times). Often shocking, sometimes amusing and always poignant, everyday sexism is a protest against inequality and a manifesto for change. It's 'a game-changing book, a must-read for every woman' (Cosmopolitan). 'Admirable and culturally transferable. "A storm is coming," writes Bates. After reading this book you'll hope so' (Independent).Welcome to the fourth wave of feminism.