About Amanda Montei
Mad Woman looks at books and culture with a feminist lens. It’s about art, power, gender, feelings, madness, and pathology.
Popular essays include: Libido is a myth Anatomy of a manchild The desire for a ‘normal’ sex life What Taylor Swift teaches us about choice feminism It’s not the economy. It’s the misogyny. The banality of white male rage Feminism is not to blame for the gender divide, men who don’t read are Girl, stop apologizing Beyond heteropessimism
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