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RULES FOR BEING A GIRL

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Marin is a reasonably peculiar highschool pupil—she is navigating senior 12 months and relationships, learning exhausting to get into her dream faculty, and aspiring to turn out to be a journalist. She and her finest good friend, Chloe, are co-editors of Bridgewater Prep’s faculty paper, and so they spend their free time within the newspaper workplace with their adviser and favourite trainer, Mr. Beckett. Bex, as all his college students name him, just isn’t like different lecturers—he’s younger and gregarious and doesn’t hold his non-public life a secret. Each Marin and Chloe suppose Bex is cute and are somewhat obsessed together with his intercourse life. After Bex presents Marin a trip house from faculty after which kisses her with out consent, Marin wonders what she did to present him the improper alerts. When neither Chloe nor the varsity’s board believes her, Marin begins preventing again in opposition to the unwritten guidelines for women. The ebook shines a lightweight on the pressures of being a lady and the double requirements that readers will instantly acknowledge and recognize or study from. The writing is difficult in the best way that feminine friendships may be. Though the authors embody a passage about intersectionality, with all main characters seeming to be white, it seems like an afterthought.

 

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