Hags: The Demonisation of Middle-Aged Women by Victoria Dutchman-Smith

Hags: The Demonisation of Middle-Aged Women

Victoria Dutchman-Smith

368 pages first pub 2023 (editions)

nonfiction feminism sociology challenging informative reflective medium-paced
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Hags asks the question why these women are treated with such active disdain. Each chapter takes a different theme - care work, beauty, violence, political organization, sex - and explores it in relation to middle-aged women's beliefs, bodies and c...

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informative 82%
challenging 73%
reflective 60%
funny 26%
inspiring 17%
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dark 4%
hopeful 4%

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slow 31%

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