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6718792Aggregated Discontenthttps://www.gandhi.com.mx/aggregated-discontent-9780593450062/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/6256931/image.jpg?v=638611377653130000251349MXNRandom House Publishing GroupInStock/Ebooks/<p><strong>An essay collection that covers everything from the freelance hustle to the state of trans healthcare in the U.S. with a dryly confessional, comedic voice guaranteed to make you burst out laughing.<em>Vogue</em></strong></p><p><strong>Walker cuts to the heart of what it means to be a woman in the twenty-first century, all accomplished with her searingly biting wit.<em>Harpers Bazaar</em></strong></p><p>After a brief fling with corporate stability in her twenty-something cis era, Harron Walker has transitioned into a terminally single freelancer and part-time shopgirl. Shes in the throes of her second adolescence and its requisite daily spirals. She wants it all, otherwise known as: basic human rights, a stable job with good pay and healthcare benefits, someone to love, the ability to feel safe and secure, the pursuit of satisfaction and maybe even contentment. And when she starts to acquire those thingswell, as <em>The Monkeys Paw</em> famously asked, "What could go wrong?"</p><p>In sixteen wholly original essays that blend memoir, cultural criticism, investigative journalism, and a dash of fanfiction, Walker places her own experiences within the larger context of the pressing and underdiscussed aspects of contemporary American womanhood that make up daily life. She recounts an attempt to eviscerate a corporations attempt at pinkwashing their way into bath bomb sales while simultaneously confronting her pick me impulse to do so. She interrogates her relationship to labor, from the irony of working in a transphobic workplace in order to cover gender-affirming surgery to the cruel specter of the girlboss that none of us ever think well become. She explores the allure and violence of assimilating into white womanhood in all its hegemonic glory, exposes the ways in which the truth of trans womens reproductive healthcare is erased in favor of reactionary narratives, and considers how our agency is stripped from usby governments, employers, partners, and ourselvespurely on account of our bodies.</p><p>With razor-sharp, biting prose thats as uncompromising as it is playful, Walker grapples with questions of love, sex, fertility, labor, embodiment, community, autonomy, and body fluids from her particular vantagepoint: often at the margins, conditionally at the center.</p>...6398805Aggregated Discontent251349https://www.gandhi.com.mx/aggregated-discontent-9780593450062/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/6256931/image.jpg?v=638611377653130000InStockMXN99999DIEbook20259780593450062_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9780593450062_<p><strong>A searing journey through the highs and lows of twenty-first century womanhood from an award-winning journalist beloved for her unflinchingly honest and often comedic appraisals of pop culture, identity, and disillusionment</strong></p><p>After a brief fling with corporate stability in her twenty-something cis era, Harron Walker has transitioned into a terminally single freelancer and part-time shopgirl. Shes in the throes of her second adolescence and its requisite daily spirals. She wants it all, otherwise known as: basic human rights, a stable job with good pay and healthcare benefits, someone to love, the ability to feel safe and secure, the pursuit of satisfaction and maybe even contentment. And when she starts to acquire those thingswell, as <em>The Monkeys Paw</em> famously asked, "What could go wrong?"</p><p>In sixteen wholly original essays that blend memoir, cultural criticism, investigative journalism, and a dash of fanfiction, Walker places her own experiences within the larger context of the pressing and underdiscussed aspects of contemporary American womanhood that make up daily life. She recounts an attempt to eviscerate a corporations attempt at pinkwashing their way into bath bomb sales while simultaneously confronting her pick me impulse to do so. She interrogates her relationship to labor, from the irony of working in a transphobic workplace in order to cover gender-affirming surgery to the cruel specter of the girlboss that none of us ever think well become. She explores the allure and violence of assimilating into white womanhood in all its hegemonic glory, exposes the ways in which the truth of trans womens reproductive healthcare is erased in favor of reactionary narratives, and considers how our agency is stripped from usby governments, employers, partners, and ourselvespurely on account of our bodies.</p><p>With razor-sharp, biting prose thats as uncompromising as it is playful, Walker grapples with questions of love, sex, fertility, labor, embodiment, community, autonomy, and body fluids from her particular vantagepoint: often at the margins, conditionally at the center.</p>...9780593450062_Random House Publishing Grouplibro_electonico_9780593450062_9780593450062Harron WalkerInglésMéxico2025-05-20T00:00:00+00:002025-05-20T00:00:00+00:00Random House Publishing Group