Michelle Travis

Dads for Daughters (eBook, ePUB)

How Fathers Can Give their Daughters a Better, Brighter, Fairer Future

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

"The dude's playbook and toolbox for truly showing up for women at work as an advocate and a warrior for gender equality... Go Dads Go!" -W. Brad Johnson & David Smith, authors of Athena Rising Winner 2020 Living Now Gold Award, Family & Parenting Today's generation of feminist dads are raising confident, empowered daughters who believe they can achieve anything. But the world is still profoundly unequal for women and girls, with workplaces built by men for men, massive gender pay gaps, and deeply-ingrained gender stereotypes.Dads for Daughters offers fathers guidance for building a world where their daughters can thrive. The most successful leaders of all companies, from family businesses to lean startups, understand that leaders eat last. Your workplace canbe a stage for the fight for equality and true leadership that empowers women. The guidance in this book will help you move from TED talks to daily action. Men who were raised with the second-wave feminism of The Feminine Mystique know that the personal is political. The confidence code for girls that you instill at home can lead to a better world for all women. Dads for Daughters is a feminist book for fathers invested in the gender equality fight. With this book, you'll find:

• Steps you can take today in your workplace and community to create a better tomorrow
• Inspiring stories from successful and empathetic fathers
• Resources to help you take action in the women's movement

"If you're a dad who wants to create a fairer and more equal world for your daughters to thrive in, this book is a must-read!" -Jerry Yang, cofounder & former CEO of Yahoo! Inc.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Mango Media
• Seitenzahl: 332
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. Juli 2022
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781642501339
• Artikelnr.: 57257763

Autorenporträt

Michelle Travis is a law professor at the University of San Francisco School of Law, where she is the Co-Director of USF's Labor and Employment Law Program. She is an expert on employment discrimination law, gender stereotypes, and work/family policy. She teaches courses on employment law and civil litigation, and she has won multiple teaching awards. She has a J.D. from Stanford Law School and a B.A. in psychology from Cornell University. Michelle grew up in Colorado and now lives in the Bay Area with her husband, two daughters, and pet chinchilla. She is a former collegiate gymnast, a novice ballerina, and an avid non-fiction reader. Michelle has also published an award-winning children's picture book, My Mom Has Two Jobs, which celebrates working moms.