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Book Review: “Hey Shorty” Provides Educators Steps Against Sexual Harassment in Schools « Feminist Teacher

Book Review: “Hey Shorty” Provides Educators Steps Against Sexual Harassment in Schools « Feminist Teacher

Book Review: “Hey Shorty” Provides Educators Steps Against Sexual Harassment in Schools

(Girls for Gender Equity)

Reading Hey Shorty: A Guide to Combating Sexual Harassment and Violence in Public Schools and on the Streets is like drinking vitamin water for activists. An immersion in how-to community organizing, movement building, and feminist activism against sexual harassment, this book is the one we’ve all been waiting for. Written in easy-to-read language and clearly outlined, bullet point action steps, co-authors Meghan Huppuch, Joanne N. Smith, and Mandy Van Deven make the case for feminist activism in schools in ways that will make