Feminism is for everyone

Bell hooks' feminism is for everyone. Bell hooks' feminism is about you. Feminism is for Everyone brings the perspective of one of today's most important Black feminists on issues fundamental to the movement, including the particularities of the struggles of women of color.

Voted one of the leading North American intellectuals by Atlantic Monthly magazine and one of the 100 Visionary People Who Can Change Your Life by Utne Reader magazine, acclaimed black feminist bell hooks presents us, in this accessible primer, the nature of feminism and its commitment against sexism, sexist exploitation and any form of oppression.

With remarkable clarity and candor, hooks encourages readers to discover how feminism can touch and change everyone's lives for the better. Men, women, children, people of all genders, young people, and adults: everyone can educate and be educated in feminism. Only then can we build a society with more love and justice.

Feminism is for Everyone presents an original perspective on feminist politics, reproductive rights, beauty, feminist class struggle, global feminism, labor, race and gender, and the end of violence. It also sheds light on topics such as feminist education for critical consciousness, feminist masculinity, feminist mothering and fathering, liberating marriage and partnership, feminist sexual politics, lesbianism and feminism, feminist love, feminist spirituality, and visionary feminism.