You Don’t Have To Like Me: Essays on Growing Up, Speaking Out, and Finding Feminism

Nugent is a proud feminist-and she’s not afraid to say it. From the ‘scarlet F’ thrust upon you if you declare yourself a feminist at a party to how to handle judgmental store clerks when you buy Plan B,aYou Don’t Have to Like Measkewers a range of cultural issues, and confirms Nugent as a star on the rise.

Alida Nugent’s first book,

Don’t Worry, It Gets Worse, received terrific reviews, and her self-deprecating ‘everygirl’ approach continues to win the Internet-savvy writer and blogger new fans. Now, she takes on one of today’s hottest cultural topics- feminism.

Nugent is a proud feminist -

and she’s not afraid to say it. From the ‘scarlet F’ thrust upon you if you declare yourself a feminist at a party to how to handle judgmental store clerks when you buy Plan B,

You Don’t Have to Like Me

skewers a range of cultural issues, and confirms Nugent as a star on the rise.
Praise for You Don’t Have to Like Me

‘Bracing, sharp, and funny.’ Katie Heaney, author of

Never Have I Ever

‘Alida Nugent writes with warmth and wit.’ Mara Wilson

‘Hilarious … In this series of entertaining essays, popular blogger and author Nugent (Don’t Worry, It Gets Worse) documents her journey to feminism while skewering misogynist tropes and delivering some painful truths … readers of all ages will be charmed.’

Publishers Weekly

(starred review)

‘Hilarious … Nugent will keep you laughing long after the book is over.’

Glamour.com, ‘The Biggest Books of Fall 2015’

‘Laugh out loud funny…… Buy it for the badass, Georgia O'Keeffe inspired cover, keep it for the keen insights.’ The Huffington Post

‘Hilarious, fresh, and down-to-earth.’ Cosmo.com