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.

See also women's studies.
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New Releases Tagged "Gender Studies"

Without Consent: A Landmark Trial and the Decades-Long Struggle to Make Spousal Rape a Crime
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Love in Exile
Stai zitta. E altre nove frasi che non vogliamo sentire più
Who’s Afraid of Gender?
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Beyond the Gender Binary
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Can the Monster Speak? A Report to an Academy of Psychoanalysts
Against White Feminism: Notes on Disruption
The Anxious Person's Guide to Non-Monogamy: Your Guide to Open Relationships, Polyamory and Letting Go
Holding It Together: How Women Became America's Safety Net
Entitled: How Male Privilege Hurts Women
The Feminist Killjoy Handbook: The Radical Potential of Getting in the Way
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Gender Trouble: Feminism and the Subversion of Identity
We Should All Be Feminists
The Second Sex
The Handmaid's Tale
Bad Feminist
Delusions of Gender: How Our Minds, Society, and Neurosexism Create Difference
A Room of One’s Own
The Feminine Mystique
The Beauty Myth
Men Explain Things to Me
The V Girl: A Coming of Age Story
Feminism Is for Everybody: Passionate Politics
Whipping Girl: A Transsexual Woman on Sexism and the Scapegoating of Femininity
Yes Means Yes!: Visions of Female Sexual Power and A World Without Rape
Women, Race & Class
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456 books — 1,551 voters
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Early Feminists
187 books — 78 voters

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Vagina Covers
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Bisexuality EXISTS!
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