Jessica Valenti of Feministing has a book out: Full Frontal Feminism: A Young Woman’s Guide To Why Feminism Matters. Check it out!
Jessica’s assault on the media continues as she’s interviewed by a weirdly-obsessed-with-boob-flashing Rebecca Traister in Salon, as well as Laura Barcella in Alternet, and has a feature in the Guardian summing up her book.
The comments at Salon are just as you’d expect, even after they instituted a registration process. Cut down on the ad hominems, perhaps, but not the antifeminism. If ever there were an argument that feminism is still necessary…