{"product_id":"9781472135513","title":"Sexy But Psycho","description":"Author: Dr Jessica Taylor\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9781472135513\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Little Brown\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 02 May 2023\u003cbr\u003ePages: 368 \u003cbr\u003eFormat: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTHE \u003ci\u003eSUNDAY TIMES\u003c\/i\u003e BESTSELLER\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Angry, opinionated, mouthy, aggressive, hysterical, mad, disordered, crazy, psycho, delusional, borderline, hormonal . . . Women have long been pathologized, locked up and medicated for not conforming to whichever norms or stereotypes are expected of them in that time and space. \u003ci\u003eSexy But Psycho\u003c\/i\u003e is a challenging and uncomfortable book which seeks to explore the way professionals and society at large pathologize and sexualise women and girls.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Utilising decades of research, real case studies and new data from her own work, Dr Taylor's book will critically analyse the way we label women with personality disorders. Why are women and girls pathologized for being angry about oppression and abuse? How have so many women been duped into believing that they are mentally ill, for having normal and natural reactions to their experiences? \u003ci\u003eSexy But Psycho\u003c\/i\u003e argues that there is a specific purpose to convincing women and girls that they are mentally ill, as the world avoids addressing violence against women and their centuries of ignored trauma.","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46378747986078,"sku":"ADS-9781472135513","price":24.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9781472135513.jpg?v=1767759196","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9781472135513","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}