Benoit shares her journey from aspiring good girl to proud feminist, and addresses the constantly shifting goalposts of what exactly it means to be 'good' in today's world.
Readers looking for an entertaining escape from their everyday grind will appreciate the opportunity to take a moment or two to see the world from sex and relationship advice columnist, comedian, and Twitter darling Benoit’s point-of-view ... Benoit’s engaging writing style invites laughter while she sparks serious contemplation on a variety of topics ... Readers suffering from a short attention span can easily read one essay at a time before wandering off, but will most likely return quickly for more.
Anyone who has ever felt like an outcast, like they missed the class where everyone else learned how to kiss, or how to behave in social settings, or how to respect yourself and others, will relate to GQ writer Benoit’s essay collection ... Benoit’s writing style is like a witty, long-form tweet—familiar, pithy, and off-the-cuff. Prepare to feel like you know Benoit personally, as some chapters are written with a level of intimacy uncommon in most memoirs.Benoit brings her A game in her first book, a new addition to the recent spate of brutally honest memoirs.
GQ sex columnist Benoit debuts with a riotous collection of essays illuminating her rocky path to self-acceptance ... Heartening and hilarious, this is prime summer reading material.