The big feminist but : comics about women, men and the ifs, ands & buts of feminism

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"What do we really mean when we start a sentence with the disclaimers, 'I am not a feminst BUT...' or 'I am 100% a feminist BUT...'? What do our great big 'BUTS...' say about where things stand between the sexes in the 21st century? We asked some of the most talented ladies (and gentlemen) working in comics and animation today, along with some of the smartest writers we know, to 'but' into the heated discussion about the much more level but still contradictory playing field both sexes are struggling to find their footing on today"--Publisher description.

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"What do we really mean when we start a sentence with the disclaimers, 'I am not a feminst BUT...' or 'I am 100% a feminist BUT...'? What do our great big 'BUTS...' say about where things stand between the sexes in the 21st century? We asked some of the most talented ladies (and gentlemen) working in comics and animation today, along with some of the smartest writers we know, to 'but' into the heated discussion about the much more level but still contradictory playing field both sexes are struggling to find their footing on today"--Publisher description.

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Introduction / Shannon O'Leary ; illustrations by Joan Reilly -- Pillow talk / Trevor Alixopulos, Vanessa Davis -- Feminist, adj / MariNaomi -- Asking for it / story by Shannon O'Leary, art by Ric Carrasquillo -- Must respect women's power, no experience necessary / story by Mark Pritchard ; art by Liz Baillie -- Manifestation / Gabrielle Bell-- Times I've been mistaken for a man / story by Beth Lisick ; art by MK Reed -- I don't / Hilary Florido -- Am I a spinster yet? / Corinne Mucha -- What if I don't want to have a baby? / Abby Denson -- How to make a man out of tin foil / Barry Deutsch -- My horrible heroines / Shaenon K. Garrity -- Eminent Victorians / story by Suzanne Kleid ; art by Joan Reilly -- Cartoon / Emily Flake -- Queer, eh? / Virginia Paine -- Marriage is super / Justin Hall -- Intersections / Angie Wang -- Cartoon / Emily Flake -- The dead of night / Dylan Williams -- Skadi's wolves / Sarah Oleksyk -- Prostitutes : for teens / Jen Wang -- Adam & Lilith / Ron Regé, Jr. -- Cartoon / Emily Flake -- Playmate & me / story by Sari Wilson ; art by Josh Neufeld -- Pixie / story by Charlie Jane Anders ; art by Britt Wilson -- Her fat feminist ass / Ulli Lust, Kai Pfeiffer -- Container / Stina Löfgren -- Flowering / Angie Wang -- Cartoon / Emily Flake -- Untethered / story by Lisa Ullmann ; art by Kat Roberts -- Cartoon / Emily Flake -- If this is all you get / Lauren Weinstein -- Boy's life / Andi Zeisler -- Doesn't this baby realize we're trying to redefine gender roles? / Jeffrey Brown -- The labyrinth / Andrice Arp, Jesse Reklaw -- Afterword / Hugo Schwyzer.