“This book comes at the perfect time. This is a guide for women and men, young and old, with tools for everyone—educators, policy makers, therapists, and anyone who wants to navigate oppressive patriarchy—to find specific ways to handle the workplace, health care, education, or deal with their own personal relationships. Everyone should read this book to heal and move forward, to create a new society, empowered and stronger for it.”
—Tammy Nelson, PhD, director of the Integrative Sex Therapy Institute, TEDx speaker, and author of The New Monogamy
~Tammy Nelson, PhD
“The Feminist Handbook is not only chock-full of information, but also has activities that the reader can personalize for many of the major points. This guided, experiential focus will help the reader really incorporate various issues from a feminist perspective.”
—Judith Belmont, MS, author of Embrace Your Greatness
~Judith Belmont, MS
“This unique book challenges you to change yourself in order make changes in the world around you. By integrating feminist scholarship with personal reflection and behavioral strategies, the reader will find ways to express their values and prioritize self-care. This is a must-read for those who want to express their voice and work for social justice, while nurturing themselves and their relationships in the process.”
—Sheela Raja, PhD, associate professor and clinical psychologist at the University of Illinois at Chicago, author of Overcoming Trauma and PTSD, and coauthor of The PTSD Survival Guide for Teens and The Sexual Trauma Workbook for Teen Girls
~Sheela Raja, PhD
“The Feminist Handbook is a must-read for anyone who wants to gain self-awareness and take action to improve the lives of women (and men). Joanne Bagshaw has given an important gift to the world—a powerful, accessible, and actionable guide to intersectional feminism.”
—Julie de Azevedo Hanks, PhD, LCSW, author of The Assertiveness Guide for Women, owner of Wasatch Family Therapy, and assistant professor of social work at Utah Valley University
~Julie de Azevedo Hanks, PhD, LCSW
“In the times of #blacklivesmatter, #metoo, and #timesup, Joanne Bagshaw gives us a gift where we can deeply explore the connections of intersectional feminism to our lived experiences. Patriarchy has long outlived itself, and Bagshaw provides step-by-step learning for how to resist, engage in body liberation, and work for sexual and reproductive justice.”
—Anneliese Singh, PhD, LPC, professor and associate dean of diversity, equity, and inclusion at the University of Georgia; and author of The Racial Healing Handbook and The Queer and Transgender Resilience Workbook
~Anneliese Singh, PhD, LPC
