{"product_id":"dont-call-me-princess-essays-on-girls-women-sex-and-life-9780062688903","title":"Don't Call Me Princess: Essays on Girls, Women, Sex, and Life","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe \u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e bestselling author of \u003cem\u003eGirls \u0026amp; Sex\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eCinderella Ate My Daughter\u003c\/em\u003e delivers her first ever collection of essays--funny, poignant, deeply personal and sharply observed pieces, drawn from three decades of writing, which trace girls' and women's progress (or lack thereof) in what Orenstein once called a \"half-changed world.\" \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNamed one of the \"40 women who changed the media business in the last 40 years\" by \u003cem\u003eColumbia Journalism Review\u003c\/em\u003e, Peggy Orenstein is one of the most prominent, unflinching feminist voices of our time. Her writing has broken ground and broken silences on topics as wide-ranging as miscarriage, motherhood, breast cancer, princess culture and the importance of girls' sexual pleasure. Her unique blend of investigative reporting, personal revelation and unexpected humor has made her books bestselling classics.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn \u003cem\u003eDon't Call Me Princess\u003c\/em\u003e, Orenstein's most resonant and important essays are available for the first time in collected form, updated with both an original introduction and personal reflections on each piece. Her takes on reproductive justice, the infertility industry, tensions between working and stay-at-home moms, pink ribbon fear-mongering and the complications of girl culture are not merely timeless--they have, like Margaret Atwood's \u003cem\u003eThe Handmaid's Tale\u003c\/em\u003e, become \u003cem\u003emore \u003c\/em\u003eurgent in our contemporary political climate. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eDon't Call Me Princess\u003c\/em\u003e offers a crucial evaluation of where we stand today as women--in our work lives, sex lives, as mothers, as partners--illuminating both how far we've come and how far we still have to go.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eOrenstein, Peggy:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePeggy Orenstein\u003c\/strong\u003e is the \u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e bestselling author of \u003cem\u003eBoys \u0026amp; Sex\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eDon't Call Me Princess\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eGirls \u0026amp; Sex\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eCinderella Ate My Daughter\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eWaiting for Daisy\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eFlux\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eSchoolgirls\u003c\/em\u003e. A frequent contributor to the \u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e, she has written for the \u003cem\u003eWashington Post\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eThe Atlantic\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eAfar\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eThe New Yorker\u003c\/em\u003e, and other publications, and has contributed commentary to NPR's \u003cem\u003eAll Things Considered\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003ePBS NewsHour\u003c\/em\u003e. She lives in Northern California.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Harper Paperbacks","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51552799195410,"sku":"9780062688903","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_5b8d2a5e-311e-483c-9df7-d67f425ea53e.jpg?v=1754904707","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/dont-call-me-princess-essays-on-girls-women-sex-and-life-9780062688903","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}