Kathleen Hanna: An Intimate Exploration of Feminism, Punk, and the Enduring Legacy of a Fearless Icon

by Zoe Bookland

Kathleen Hanna: An Intimate Exploration of Feminism, Punk, and the Enduring Legacy of a Fearless Icon delves into the life and impact of one of the most influential figures in the punk rock and feminist movements. From her early days as the lead singer of riot grrrl band Bikini Kill to her groundbreaking work with Le Tigre and The Julie Ruin, Kathleen Hanna has continually pushed boundaries and challenged societal norms. This book offers a deep dive into Hanna's personal journey, exploring her experiences with sexism, misogyny, and her tireless dedication to fighting for gender equality. Through interviews with friends, family, and collaborators, readers gain a unique insight into the complex and multifaceted artist behind the music. With a mix of personal anecdotes, critical analysis, and cultural commentary, this book celebrates the enduring legacy of Kathleen Hanna and examines how her fearless approach continues to inspire a new generation of activists and artists. A must-read for fans of punk rock, feminism, and anyone interested in the power of music to effect change.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0CVTB8SQ1
• ISBN13: 9798879798630
• Release Date: February 2024
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 86 Pages
• Weight: 0.28 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"