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My Body
My Body
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Emily Ratajkowski is an acclaimed model and actress, an engaged political progressive, a formidable entrepreneur, a global social media phenomenon, and now, a writer. Ratajkowski gained international fame at age twenty-one and has sparked both praise and controversy for her bold displays of her body as a statement of feminist empowerment. This book explores her evolving perspective on culture's commodification of women.
My Body is a personal exploration of feminism, sexuality, and power, examining men's treatment of women and women's rationalizations for accepting such treatment. It includes essays that detail moments from Ratajkowski’s life and analyze the fetishization of female beauty, society’s obsession and contempt for women's sexuality, and the complex dynamics within the fashion and film industries, as well as issues around consent and abuse. Nuanced, fierce, and incisive, this debut showcases a courageous and intelligent voice.
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Feminist exploration of body, power, and societal expectations.
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Who is this book for?
If you're interested in a candid and thought-provoking look at how society views women's bodies, this book offers a raw and insightful perspective. Emily Ratajkowski shares her personal journey and sharp analyses on feminism, sexuality, and power dynamics, making it a compelling read for anyone curious about the intersection of culture and individual agency. It's both fierce and nuanced, inviting reflection on important contemporary issues.