Men Explain Things to Me is a 2014 essay collection by the American writer Rebecca Solnit. The book originally contained seven essays, the main essay of which has been cited as the source of the term "mansplaining." The September 2015 expanded edition of the book included two new essays: "Cassandra Among the Creeps" and "#YesAllWomen: Feminists Rewrite the Story."
Each chapter of the book is a stand-alone essay. Each essay examines aspects of women's lives under Patriarchy.
Each chapter of the book is a stand-alone essay. Each essay examines aspects of women's lives under Patriarchy.