Down Girl: The Logic of Misogyny You can decide when to

You can decide when to work and when not to work

If you are going to make a lot of money

Winner of the Hillman Prize for Nonfiction

she doesn’t realize that the mask her mom is making is not a costume at all but one that will keep her safe and make her a real-life superhero

and women and children trapped in the farthest reaches of our criminal justice system

Down Girl: The Logic of Misogyny You can decide when toMisogyny is a hot topic, yet it's often misunderstood. What is misogyny, exactly? Who deserves to be called a misogynist? How does misogyny contrast with sexism, and why is it prone to persist or increase even when sexist gender roles are waning? This book is an exploration of misogyny in public life and politics by the moral philosopher and writer Kate Manne. It argues that misogyny should not be understood primarily in terms of the hatred or