Most Read This Week In Gender Studies

Gender studies is a field of interdisciplinary study which analyses race, ethnicity, sexuality and location. In gender studies, the term "gender" is used to refer to the social and cultural constructions of masculinities and femininities.

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Most Read This Week Tagged "Gender Studies"

Reproductive Wrongs: A Short History of Bad Ideas About Women
Becoming the Pastor's Wife: How Marriage Replaced Ordination as a Woman's Path to Ministry
A Place of Our Own: Six Spaces That Shaped Queer Women's Culture
Mit Männern leben: Überlegungen zum Pelicot-Prozess
Love in Exile
Réinventer l'amour: Comment le patriarcat sabote les relations hétérosexuelles
Stai zitta. E altre nove frasi che non vogliamo sentire più
Das Ende der Ehe: Für eine Revolution der Liebe
Who’s Afraid of Gender?
Desperately Seeking Shah Rukh: India's Lonely Young Women and the Search for Intimacy and Independence
Before We Were Trans: A New History of Gender
Against White Feminism: Notes on Disruption
A Short History of Trans Misogyny
Abortion: Our Bodies, Their Lies, and the Truths We Use to Win
The Anxious Person's Guide to Non-Monogamy: Your Guide to Open Relationships, Polyamory and Letting Go
Wages for Housework: The Feminist Fight Against Unpaid Labor
Unlikeable Female Characters: The Women Pop Culture Wants You to Hate
Man Enough: Undefining My Masculinity
The Feminist Killjoy Handbook: The Radical Potential of Getting in the Way
Enemy Feminisms: TERFs, Policewomen, and Girlbosses Against Liberation
Abolish the Family: A Manifesto for Care and Liberation
He/She/They: How We Talk About Gender and Why It Matters
The Authority Gap: Why Women Are Still Taken Less Seriously Than Men, and What We Can Do About It
Different: Gender Through the Eyes of a Primatologist
Holding It Together: How Women Became America's Safety Net
The Patriarchs: The Origins of Inequality
The Toxic War on Masculinity: How Christianity Reconciles the Sexes
Women Without Kids: The Revolutionary Rise of an Unsung Sisterhood
The Women's House of Detention: A Queer History of a Forgotten Prison
Cold Intimacies: The Making of Emotional Capitalism
White Feminism: From the Suffragettes to Influencers and Who They Leave Behind
Survival Is a Promise: The Eternal Life of Audre Lorde
Dysphoria Mundi
Gender Euphoria
Without Children: The Long History of Not Being a Mother
Complaint!
Maledetta sfortuna
Before Gender: Lost Stories from Trans History, 1850-1950
Collapse Feminism: The Online Battle for Feminism's Future
Féminismes et pop culture
Désirer la violence : Ce(ux) que la pop culture nous apprend à aimer
Patriarchy Blues: Reflections on Manhood
More than a Glitch: Confronting Race, Gender, and Ability Bias in Tech
Truth and Repair: How Trauma Survivors Envision Justice
My, trans
The Power of Women: A Doctor's Journey of Hope and Healing
So Many Stars: An Oral History of Trans, Nonbinary, Genderqueer, and Two-Spirit People of Color
Quemar el miedo
Letters to My Weird Sisters: On Autism and Feminism
Greater than the Sum of Our Parts: Feminism, Inter/Nationalism, and Palestine
The Portable Feminist Reader (Penguin Classics)
Trans Medicine: The Emergence and Practice of Treating Gender
Pink, Blue, and You!: Questions for Kids about Gender Stereotypes
The Penguin Book of Feminist Writing
Kto się boi gender? Prawica, populizm i feministyczne strategie oporu
Specchio delle mie brame: La prigione della bellezza
23 transmyyttiä : totta ja tarua transihmisistä
Reclaiming Two-Spirits: Sexuality, Spiritual Renewal & Sovereignty in Native America (Queer Ideas/Queer Action)
Side Affects: On Being Trans and Feeling Bad
What Is a Woman?: One Man's Journey to Answer the Question of a Generation
Art Monsters: Unruly Bodies in Feminist Art
Atmospheres of Violence: Structuring Antagonism and the Trans/Queer Ungovernable
Time to Think: The Inside Story of the Collapse of the Tavistock's Gender Service for Children
Mad Wife: A Memoir
On Violence and On Violence Against Women
Transitional: In One Way or Another, We All Transition
A Boob's Life: How America's Obsession Shaped Me... and You
Transgender Marxism
To Raise a Boy: Classrooms, Locker Rooms, Bedrooms, and the Hidden Struggles of American Boyhood
All Made Up: The Power and Pitfalls of Beauty Culture, from Cleopatra to Kim Kardashian
Please Miss: A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Penis
New Handbook for a Post-Roe America: The Complete Guide to Abortion Legality, Access, and Practical Support
Birth Control: The Insidious Power of Men Over Motherhood
Posthuman Feminism
Get Married: Why Americans Must Defy the Elites, Forge Strong Families, and Save Civilization
Women vs Hollywood: The Fall and Rise of Women in Film
In Transit: Being Non-Binary in a World of Dichotomies
How to Understand Your Sexuality: A Practical Guide for Exploring Who You Are
Bez wstydu. Sekspraca w Polsce
Sexy But Psycho: How the Patriarchy Uses Women’s Trauma Against Them
Hags: The Demonisation of Middle-Aged Women
Why She Wrote: A Graphic History of the Lives, Inspiration, and Influence Behind the Pens of Classic Women Writers
Complicit: How Our Culture Enables Misbehaving Men
Rebel Bodies: A guide to the gender health gap revolution
The Trouble with White Women: A Counterhistory of Feminism
Brutta: Storia di un corpo come tanti
Mean Girl Feminism: How White Feminists Gaslight, Gatekeep, and Girlboss (Feminist Media Studies)
Touched Out: Motherhood, Misogyny, Consent, and Control
Here and Queer: A Queer Girl's Guide to Life
Still Mad: American Women Writers and the Feminist Imagination
Female Masculinities and the Gender Wars: The Politics of Sex
Misogynoir Transformed: Black Women’s Digital Resistance (Intersections)

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Maria Dahvana Headley
Beowulf is usually seen as a masculine text, but I think that's somewhat unfair. The poem, while (with one exception) not structured around the actions of women, does contain extensive portrayals of motherhood and peace-weaving marital compromise, female warriors, and speculation on what it means to lose a son. ...more
Maria Dahvana Headley, Beowulf

Karen Barad
This book is about entanglements. To be entangled is not simply to be intertwined with another, as in the joining of separate entities, but to lack an independent, self-contained existence. Existence is not an individual affair. Individuals do not preexist their interactions; rather, individuals emerge through and as pare of their entangled intra-relating . Which is not to say that emergence happens once and for all, as an event or as a process that takes place according to some external measure ...more
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