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020 _a9781529056310
_q(hbk.)
020 _a1529056314
020 _a9781529056327
_q(Tpb.)
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020 _z9781761261299
_qelectronic bk
040 _aDLC
_beng
_erda
_cDLC
082 7 4 _a305.8914041
_223
_bK21
100 1 _aKaur, Jaspreet,
_d1978-
_eauthor.
245 1 0 _aBrown girl like me /
_cJaspreet Kaur.
264 1 _aLondon :
_bBluebird books for life,
_c2022.
300 _a290 pages ;
_c22 cm
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _aunmediated
_bn
_2rdamedia
338 _avolume
_bnc
_2rdacarrier
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 _aIntroduction: seen and unseen -- Brown and down: rethinking mental health -- Beyond the classroom: Asian girls and education -- That's not my name: managing microaggressions -- Smashing shame: menstruation and othjer taboos -- Ripped roots: brown bodies, body hair and colourism -- Sari, not sorry: the cultural appropriation conversation -- 'I was at the library': love, 'dating' and relationships -- Mum's the word: parenthood and raisning a brown feminist -- Power in the digital age: social media, solidarity and sisterhood.
520 _aBrown Girl Like Me is an inspiring memoir and empowering manifesto that equips women with the confidence and tools they need to navigate the difficulties that come with an intersectional identity. Jaspreet Kaur unpacks key issues such as the media, the workplace, the home, education, mental health, culture, confidence and the body, to help South Asian women understand and tackle the issues that affect them, and help them be in the driving seat of their own lives.
650 4 _aSouth Asians
_zGreat Britain
_xSocial conditions.
650 4 _aWomen
_zGreat Britain
_xSocial conditions.
910 _aSAJA
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948 _hNO HOLDINGS IN IQMCL - 78 OTHER HOLDINGS
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