Thanks to MailChimp, Skagen, Under My Skin, and Pitt Writers for sponsoring this week's episode. When I talk about this, I don’t mean it to be prescriptive, I mean it to be descriptive of a particular experience I had that was extraordinarily unusual but which made me question a premise that I think all of us internalize that the anger is bad for us. We live in a world in which black women’s anger is either caricatured and they get written off as cartoons, or regarded as threats and face steep, often physical penalties for expressing dissent or dissatisfaction. Journalist Rebecca Traisters New York Times. Because they’re reasonably angry about something they have every reason to be angry about. Read Good and Mad The Revolutionary Power of Womens Anger by Rebecca Traister available from Rakuten Kobo. Traister is a writer-at-large for New York magazine and its website The Cut, and a contributing editor at Elle magazine. Because the fact is we live in a world that does punish women for expressing their anger, that denies them jobs, that attaches to them bad reputations as difficult-to-work-with, crazy bitches. Rebecca Traister (born 1975) is an American author and journalist. 'Oh, definitely about this,' I thought, as multiple men accused of sexual misconduct mulled their. “I don’t want my experience to be held up as so, ladies, your new health regimen is rage all day. The Revolutionary Power of Women's Anger. Her new book is Good and Mad: The Revolutionary Power of Women's Anger.
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