How a fart gave rise to a new take on feminism
Bridget Christie uses comedy to examine feminist stereotypes, creepy advertisements and female genital mutilation
Non-fiction: A Book for Her
By Bridget Christie
Century, €20
Reviewed by Anna Carey
Feminist awakenings can come in many forms. For some people, they’re caused by exposure to a horrific act of misogyny. For others, the awakening arises out of thousands of moments of what we now call everyday sexism. And for Bridget Christie, a comedian from Gloucester who is the daug.
It was April 30, 2012, and Christie wasn’t having a ...