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That's Why They're in Cages, People! That's Why They're in Cages, People!
by Joel Perry

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'That's Why They're in Cages, People!' The author's outlook on life is so filled with joie de vivre that his gay life becomes a celebration.... (read more)

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Dirty Looks: Women, Pornography, Power Dirty Looks: Women, Pornography, Power
by Pamela Churc Gibson

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A book about not just the theory but also the practice of pornography, Dirty Looks includes essays by photographer Grace Lau and porn-performer Annie Sprinkle as well as renowned writers Lynne Segal and Linda Williams.... (read more)

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Backlash: The Undeclared War Against American Women Backlash: The Undeclared War Against American Women
by Susan Faludi

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Skillfully Probing the Attack on Women’s Rights “Opting-out,” “security moms,” “desperate housewives,” “the new baby fever”—the trend stories of 2006 leave no doubt that American women are still... (read more)

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The Feminine Mistake: Are We Giving Up Too Much? The Feminine Mistake: Are We Giving Up Too Much?
by Leslie Bennetts

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Women are constantly being told that it's simply too difficult to balance work and family, so if they don't really "have to" work, it's better for their families if they stay home. Not only is this untrue, Leslie Bennetts says, but the arguments in favor... (read more)

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Naked Ambition: Women Pornographers and How They Are Changing the Sex Industry Naked Ambition: Women Pornographers and How They Are Changing the Sex Industry
by Carly Milne

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When adult entertainment first appeared on the pop culture radar as an underground film phenomenon, women were little more than starlets, who -- for the most part -- answered to men. But as pornography evolved in step with technology and consumer demand... (read more)

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Recollections of My Life as a Woman: The New York Years Recollections of My Life as a Woman: The New York Years
by Diane Di Prima

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In Recollections of My Life as a Woman, Diane di Prima explores the first three decades of her extraordinary life. Born into a conservative Italian American family, di Prima grew up in Brooklyn but broke away from her roots to follow through on a... (read more)

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Against the Tide: Women Reformers in American Society Against the Tide: Women Reformers in American Society
by Paul A Cimbala

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Against the Tide is a collection of in-depth biographical essays on the most important women reformers in American history. This reader will be useful in any history course that deals with the important contributions made by women to the development of... (read more)

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Girls on the Verge: Debutante Dips, Gang Drive-bys, and Other Initiations Girls on the Verge: Debutante Dips, Gang Drive-bys, and Other Initiations
by Vendela Vida

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In a fascinating look at how young women are coming of age in America, Vendela Vida explores a variety of rituals that girls have adapted or created in order to leave their childhoods behind. Vida doesn't just observe the rituals, she actively... (read more)

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Sexual Politics Sexual Politics
by Kate Millet

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This work, by the author of "Flying", shows how patriarchal bias has operated in history and culture and is reflected in mythology, religion, social mores and literature. It explores sexual theory and psychoanalysis, and analyses the writings of D.H... (read more)

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Peninsula of Lies: A True Story of Mysterious Birth and Taboo Love Peninsula of Lies: A True Story of Mysterious Birth and Taboo Love
by Edward Ball

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Peninsula of Lies is a nonfiction mystery, set in haunting locales and peopled with fascinating characters, that unwraps the enigma of a woman named Dawn Langley Simmons, a British writer who lived in Charleston, South Carolina, during the 1960s and... (read more)

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The Boxer's Heart: How I Fell in Love with the Ring The Boxer's Heart: How I Fell in Love with the Ring
by Kate Sekules

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In this captivating memoir, British journalist Sekules chronicles her complicated and transformative relationship with boxing, from her initial aversion to the sport to her first professional fight.... (read more)

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Crones Don't Whine: Concentrated Wisdom for Juicy Women Crones Don't Whine: Concentrated Wisdom for Juicy Women
by Jean Shinoda Bolen

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Thirteen essays by the author of the groundbreaking "Goddesses in Everywoman" and "The Millionth Circle," this book details crone years as growing years and provides a blueprint by which women can devote their time, energy, and creativity to what really... (read more)

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Revising Herself: The Story of Women's Identity from College to Midlife Revising Herself: The Story of Women's Identity from College to Midlife
by Ruthellen Josselson

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In 1972, Ruthellen Josselson was a young psychologist fascinated by the riddle of how a woman creates an identity and chooses one path over another in life--particularly in the face of the nascent feminist movement, which challenged as never before the... (read more)

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Independent Women: Creating Our Lives, Living Our Visions Independent Women: Creating Our Lives, Living Our Visions
by Debra Sands Miller

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"Independent Women" explores new, positive models for achieving independence within the context of relationship, work, and family. The book profiles women whose unwillingness to be boxed in or limited by preconceived notions of women's roles or... (read more)

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The City of Women The City of Women
by Ruth Landes

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The second edition of this landmark study of "candomble, the Afro-Brazilian religion of Bahia, is now back in print.... (read more)

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Gender Gender
by Carol Gould

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A collection of important essays on gender from the past two decades, organized in sections on the social construction of gender; gender, oppression, and sexual identity; family, class, race, and culture; gender, science, and philosophy; ethics and... (read more)


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Dropped Threads 2: More of What We Aren't Told Dropped Threads 2: More of What We Aren't Told
by Carol Shields

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The idea for Dropped Threads: What We Aren't Told came up between Carol Shields and longtime friend Marjorie Anderson over lunch. It appeared that after decades of feminism, the "women's network" still wasn't able to prevent women being caught off-guard... (read more)

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Lieutenant Nun Lieutenant Nun
by Catalina Erauso

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'Memoir of a Basque Transvestite in the New World Translated by Michele Stepto and Gabriel Stepto Foreword by Marjorie Garber The memoir of a 16th century Basque woman who escaped a convent dressed as a boy became a soldier in the Spanish army, killed... (read more)

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Women's History: A Guide to Sources at Hagley Museum and Library (Bibliographies & Indexes in Women's Studies) Women's History: A Guide to Sources at Hagley Museum and Library (Bibliographies & Indexes in Women's Studies)
by Lynn Ann Catanese

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Traditionally, scholars have used Hagley to study the history of business and technology, but in the 1990s, they have begun to use Hagley's collections to examine such issues as gender and the workplace, domesticity, female entrepreneurs, engendering... (read more)

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Nation, Empire, Colony: Historicizing Gender and Race Nation, Empire, Colony: Historicizing Gender and Race
by Ruth Roach Pierson

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These writers reveal the power relations of gender, class, race, and sexuality at the heart of the imperialisms, colonialisms, and nationalisms that have shaped our modern world. Topics include the (mis)representations of Native women by European... (read more)

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