Summary:
The book explores the idea of finding joy and empowerment through social justice and activism, advocating for the integration of pleasure into the movement as a form of resistance. It includes essays, conversations, and insights from various contributors on how to make activism more sustainable and fulfilling by embracing self-care, sexuality, and holistic well-being.
Key points:
1. Pleasure Activism: The book's main idea is making activism enjoyable to sustain it. It promotes finding joy in our bodies and lives as a form of resistance and motivation for change.
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