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by Gloria Anzaldua  Publisher Comments Experimental, inventive, provocative and above all visionary, Gloria Anzalda's work is widely recognized among scholars of Chicano/Latino, Gay and Lesbian, Women's, Postcolonial, Ethnic and Cultural Studies as a foundational elaboration of the politics... (read more)  List Price $13.95 Your price $5.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies 
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by Patricia Foster Publisher Comments A mulitcultural anthology of fiction and non-fiction literary narratives which addresses the psychological and political aspects of a woman's body in today's culture. An important and much-needed book for women who seek to understand their bodies and... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price $4.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Jan Morris Publisher Comments The great travel writer Jan Morris was born James Morris. James Morris distinguished himself in the British military, became a successful and physically daring reporter, climbed mountains, crossed deserts, and established a reputation as a historian of... (read more) List Price $14.00 Your price $7.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Georges Duby Publisher Comments Informed by the work of seventy-five distinguished historians, this five-volume series sets before us an engaging, panoramic chronicle that extends from antiquity to the present day. The inaugural volume brings women from the margins of ancient history... (read more) List Price $25.50 Your price $7.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Germaine Greer Publisher Comments The clarion call to change that galvanized a generation. When Germaine Greer's "The Female Eunuch" was first published it created a shock wave of recognition in women, one that could be felt around the world. It went on to become an international... (read more) List Price $16.00 Your price $10.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Susan Griffin 
Publisher Comments An acclaimed writer explores the interplay between the public tragedy of war and the daily struggles of our private lives — the conflicts between truth and falsehood, secrecy and revelation, testimony and denial. A brilliant philosophical inquiry... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price $5.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Vern Bullough Publisher Comments In any society, the perception of femininity and masculinity is not necessarily dependent on female or male genitalia. Cross dressing, gender impersonation, and long-term masquerades of the opposite sex are commonplace throughout history. In contemporary... (read more) List Price $22.50 Your price $15.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Robert Williams Publisher Comments More than an anthology of coming out stories, From Boys to Men is a stunning collection of essays about what it is like to be gay and young, to be different and be aware of that difference from the earliest of ages. In these memoirs, coming out is less... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price $10.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Stephen J Ducat Publisher Comments A landmark exploration of how male anxiety has come to define our political culture <BR>What is the link between wimp factors, gender gaps, and holy wars--three recognizable political phenomena of the twenty-first century? In this eye-opening book... (read more) List Price $25.00 Your price $5.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by Randy Shilts Publisher Comments The Mayor of Castro Street is Shilts's acclaimed story of Harvey Milk, the man whose personal life, public career, and tragic assassination mirrored the dramatic and unprecedented emergence of the gay community in America during the 1970s. His is a story... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price $8.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Daisy Hernandez Publisher Comments It has been decades since women of color first turned feminism upside down, exposing the ‘70s feminist movement as exclusive, white, and unaware of the concerns and issues of women of color from around the globe. Now a new generation of brilliant... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price $9.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Rebecca Walker Publisher Comments Determined to extend the boundaries of feminism to embrace social, political, and economic equality for all humanity, these twenty-one exciting young activists and thinkers recast the concepts of feminism to reflect their own personal experiences and... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price $6.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Leonard Shlain
Publisher Comments Shlain offers carefully reasoned and certain-to-be-controversial discussions on subjects such as menses, orgasm, masturbation, menopause, circumcision, male aggression, the evolution of language, homosexuality, and the origin of marriage.... (read more) List Price $17.00 Your price $9.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Paul Monette Publisher Comments The critically and popularly acclaimed coming of age/coming out story from the author of Borrowed Time: An AIDS Memoir. "Witty as it is anguished and as full of understanding as of anger, this is Monette's best book... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price $3.25 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Margery Wolf Publisher Comments A Thrice-Told Tale is one ethnographer’s imaginative and powerful response to the methodological issues raised by feminist and postmodernist critics of traditional ethnography. The author, a feminist anthropologist, uses three texts developed out... (read more) List Price $8.95 Your price $5.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by bell hooks About the Author One of the leading public intellectuals of her generation, bell hooks has authored over 20 books, including several classics in African-American and Women's Studies. Known mainly as a feminist thinker, hooks addresses a broad range of issues related to... (read more) List Price $18.25 Your price $8.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Leslie Feinberg Publisher Comments With a New Afterword by the Author In this fascinating, personal journey hrough history, Leslie Feinberg uncovers persuasive evidence that there have always been people who crossed the cultural boundaries of gender. Transgender Warriors is an eye-opening... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price $12.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Susan Faludi
Powells.com Staff Pick With the publication of Backlash: The Undeclared War Against American Women in 1992, Susan Faludi became a feminist icon. When current trends put economic theory or genetic programming at the center of the dialogue on gender issues, Faludi... (read more) List Price $16.00 Your price $7.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Judith Nies Publisher Comments At the height of the Vietnam War protests, twenty-eight-year-old Judith Nies and her husband lived a seemingly idyllic life. Both were building their respective careers in Washington--Nies as the speechwriter and chief staffer to a core group of antiwar... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price $16.50 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by Lucy Grealy Publisher Comments This powerful memoir is about the premium we put on beauty and on a woman's face in particular. It took Lucy Grealy twenty years of living with a distorted self-image and more than thirty reconstructive procedures before she could come to terms with her... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price $5.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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