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White Weddings: Romancing Heterosexuality in Popular Culture White Weddings: Romancing Heterosexuality in Popular Culture
by Chrys Ingraham

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From sitcoms and soap operas to talk shows and movies, Americans are in love with the idea of a white wedding. The happy bride and groom smile from the covers of fashion and entertainment magazines, and appear in TV commercials to sell everything from... (read more)

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The Good Body The Good Body
by Eve Ensler

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Botox, bulimia, breast implants: Eve Ensler, author of the international sensation The Vagina Monologues, is back, this time to rock our view of what it means to have a “good body.” “In the 1950s,” Eve writes, girls were “... (read more)

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Latina Latina
by Lill Castillo Speed

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Latina brings together a remarkable selection of writings, gathering essays, short stories, and excerpts from novels that have attracted a wide readership and critical praise, as well as original pieces by lesser-known authors. Many of the works here... (read more)

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Fight Like a Girl: How to Be a Fearless Feminist Fight Like a Girl: How to Be a Fearless Feminist
by Megan Seely

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Fight Like A Girl offers a fearless vision for the future of feminism. By boldly detailing what is at stake for women and girls today, Megan Seely outlines the necessary steps to achieve true political, social and economic equity for all. Reclaiming... (read more)

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Studies in Language and Gender #2: Pronoun Envy: Literary Uses of Linguistic Gender Studies in Language and Gender #2: Pronoun Envy: Literary Uses of Linguistic Gender
by Anna Livia

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Controversy over gendered pronouns, for example using the generic "he," has been a staple of feminist arguments about patriarchal language over the last 30 years, and is certainly the most contested political issue in Western feminist linguistics. Most... (read more)

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I Dwell in Possibility (Cross-Cultural Memoir) I Dwell in Possibility (Cross-Cultural Memoir)
by Toni A H Mcnaron

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In this moving autobiography, Toni McNaron bravely depicts her early encounters with racism in pre-civil rights Alabama alongside her personal struggle with sexual identity. This book is a powerful social document as well as a brave account of one woman... (read more)

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The Confession The Confession
by James Mcgreevey

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For the first time, former New Jersey Governor McGreevey tells the full story of his political rise and fall, in a book that blends intrigue, revelation, and a window into what it means to be an American citizen trying to negotiate the ethical minefields... (read more)

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We Are Michael Field (Outlines) We Are Michael Field (Outlines)
by Emma Donoghue

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Consortium welcomes Outlines from Absolute Press, an impressive and mature series chronicling the lives of some of the most exceptional and influential gay and lesbian artists of our time.... (read more)

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Stranger Among Friends Stranger Among Friends
by David Mixner

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"From my fear of coming out to coming on strong in the struggle for human rights, this is my American journey, the story of an outsider on the inside, a gay man proudly committed to a life of standing up for freedom. <BR>"President Clinton and I... (read more)

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Woman and the Demon: The Life of a Victorian Myth Woman and the Demon: The Life of a Victorian Myth
by Nina Auerbach

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Here is a bold new vision of Victorianculture: a study of myths of womanhoodthat shatters the usual generalizationsabout the squeezed, crushed, and ego-less Victorian woman. Through copious examples drawn fromliterature, art, and biography... (read more)

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Wrong Rooms Wrong Rooms
by Mark Sanderson

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The moving memoir of a cancer sufferer, in the tradition of John Diamond's "C: Why Cowards Get Cancer Too", which also explores the realities of a love affair between two men. "One of the most moving books I have ever read" "Sunday Times".... (read more)


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Witchcraze: A New History of the European Witch Hunts Witchcraze: A New History of the European Witch Hunts
by Anne Llewel Barstow

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Filled with hundreds of specific examples and organized into a coherent framework of practical concepts that can be applied by managers and entrepreneurs at all levels, Built to Last provides a master blueprint for building organizations that will... (read more)

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The Beauty Myth: How Images of Beauty Are Used Against Women The Beauty Myth: How Images of Beauty Are Used Against Women
by Naomi Wolf

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Brilliantly persuasive, this is an exploration of the phenomenon of the violent backlash against feminism that uses images of female beauty as a political weapon against women's advancement. "A smart, angry, insightful book, and a clarion call to freedom"... (read more)

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The Nature of Woman The Nature of Woman
by Deborah Davis

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This beautiful hardcover book of photography gives visual and poetic tribute to the spirit and earthiness of womankind. The author's choice of the deep and stirring subject matter, her keen eye for the subtleties of spirit revealing itself in every day... (read more)

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Other Sexes: Rewriting Difference from Woolf to Winterson (Suny Series in Feminist Criticism and Theory) Other Sexes: Rewriting Difference from Woolf to Winterson (Suny Series in Feminist Criticism and Theory)
by Andrea L Harris

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In 1929, Virginia Woolf used the phrase "other sexes" to point out the dire need to expand our way of thinking about sexual difference. The fiction studied here does just that, by sketching the contours of a world where genders, sexes, and sexualities... (read more)

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Margaret Mead Made Me Gay-PB (Series Q) Margaret Mead Made Me Gay-PB (Series Q)
by Esther Newton

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Margaret Mead Made Me Gay is the intellectual autobiography of cultural anthropologist Esther Newton, a pioneer in gay and lesbian studies. Chronicling the development of her ideas from the excitement of early feminism in the 1960s to friendly critiques... (read more)

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Wild Women: Crusaders, Curmudgeons, and Completely Corsetless Ladies in the Otherwise Virtuous Victorian Era Wild Women: Crusaders, Curmudgeons, and Completely Corsetless Ladies in the Otherwise Virtuous Victorian Era
by Autumn Stephens

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A fascinating and sometimes humorous glimpse into the lives of 150 19th-century American women who refused to whittle themselves down to the Victorian model of proper womanhood. 50-black-and-white photos.... (read more)

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Rooms of Our Own Rooms of Our Own
by Susan Gubar

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With a little help from Virginia Woolf, Susan Gubar contemplates startling transformations produced by the women's movement in recent decades. What advances have women made and what still needs to be done? Taking Woolf's classic A Room of One's Own as... (read more)

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From Barbie to Mortal Kombat: Gender and Computer Games From Barbie to Mortal Kombat: Gender and Computer Games
by Justine Cassell

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Many parents worry about the influence of video games on their children's lives. The game console may help to prepare children for participation in the digital world, but at the same time it socializes boys into misogyny and excludes girls from all but... (read more)

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From Oppression to Grace: Women of Color and Their Dilemmas Within the Academy From Oppression to Grace: Women of Color and Their Dilemmas Within the Academy
by Theodorea Berry

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This book gives voice to the experiences of women of color--women of African, Native American, Latina, East Indian, Korean and Japanese descent--as students pursuing terminal degrees and as faculty members navigating the Academy, grappling with the... (read more)

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