What We Don’t Talk About When We Talk About #MeToo
Life can get messy, with the intertwining of social media, politics, fact and fiction, sex and “sex panics” have become entangled in the negative discourse of our time. Wypijewski unpacks some of her own experiences, as well as those of others in her beautifully crafted essays to highlight the injustices that remain and encourages us to think about sexual politics. Wise and fierce, worthy of a read.
The Furies
Three women – three furies – fed up with a world of injustice, fought for something different. If only we could all fight so hard”. A touching insight to the lives of 3 women from 3 different backgrounds who fight to right the wrongs of their settings. A powerful account of injustice and the lengths that women have always had to go to seeking equality and safety. Learning of”Jineology” we here how “equality between men and women will free both of them. Because not only have women been enslaved but the man has also been enslaved by this masculine mentality.
Sister Girl
A moving account capturing the historical fight for the inclusion of Aboriginal Women in the Australian feminist movement. An insightful introduction to Tiddaism with timely discussions around cultural identity, activism and reconciliation.
Not Now, Not Ever
A powerful, stark, and passionate collection of essays that encapsulates the empowering moments during the Misogyny Speech and the rippling effect it had across Australia and the world. From the voices of inspiring women, these essays analyse misogyny’s role in society, and that despite the leaps of change we have accomplished there is still great work to be done.
Lessons In Chemistry
A smart, quirky, bittersweet feminist manifesto set in the 1960’s. A brilliant book, that was difficult to put down due to its pacy plot and characters you only wanted to know more about.
Real Estate
An epic love story in the nuances of home, and the many facets that define it. This novel is a beautiful balance between the struggles of social expectation and true expressions of femininity. We are drawn into Levy’s delicious yet delirious world and left pondering the spaces we inhabit and the small details of life that can define human intent.
The Cost Of Living
An emotional exploration through the depths of grief, identity and the search for an authentic meaningful life. This living autobiography employs readers to reflect on their own worldly knowledge and lived experiences of societies rituals and rules.
Things I Don’t Want to Know
A thought provoking, intuitive and authentically written book that elegantly challenges readers to sit with the uncomfortable realities of being human. Levy beautifully explores the intricacies of identity, society, and the power of stories, and will leave you wanting more.
