Well, This Is Exhausting
Author: Sophia Benoit
Category: Other2
Published: 2021
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Read OnlineFrom GQ columnist and Twitter sensation, this hilarious, clever, and eye-opening memoir-in-essays explores the ins and outs of modern womanhood—from finding feminism, the power of pop culture, and how to navigate life's constant double standards—perfect for fans of Shrill and PEN15.Like so many women, Benoit spent her formative years struggling to do the "right" thing—to make others comfortable, to take minimal and calculated risks, to live up to society's expectations—only to realize that there was so little payoff to this tiresome balancing act. Now, in Well, This Is Exhausting, she shares her journey from aspiring good girl to proud feminist, and addresses the constantly shifting goalposts of what exactly it means to be "good" in today's world. Including topics as varied and laugh-out-loud funny as how to be the life of the party (even when you have crippling...