| Description |
xxviii, 570, I-23 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
| Contents |
General Introduction -- Social contexts of gender -- Ain't I a man? the efficacy of black masculinities for men's studies in the 1990s / Clyde W. Franklin II -- The new Mestiza / Gloria Anzaldua -- Angry women are building, issues and struggles facing American Indian women today /Paula Gunn Allen -- J. A. P.-Slapping : the politics of scapegoating / Ruth Atkin and Adrienne Rich -- Asian American women : not for sale / Tracy Lai -- Boyhood, organized sports, and the construction of masculinities / Michael A. Messner -- Gender socialization -- Girls and boys together...but mostly apart, gender arrangements in elementary school / Barrie Thorne -- Always running / Luis J. Rodriguez -- Mrs. Brent / Gayle Pemberton -- He defies you still : the memoirs of a sissy / Tommi Avicolli -- Gender quiz, lunch, profits /Minnie Bruce Pratt -- Embodiment -- Beauty is the beast, psychological effects of the pursuit of the perfect female body / Elayne A. Saltzberg and Joan C. Chrisler -- The ugly side of the modeling business / Deborah Gregory and Patricia Jacobs -- "A way outa no way", eating problems among African-American, Latina, and white women / Becky W. Thompson -- Just walk on by, a black man ponders his power to alter public space / Brent Staples -- Taking it / Leonard Kriegel -- Do you remember me? / Barbara Macdonald -- I'm not fat, I'm Latina / Christy Haubegger -- Communication -- For the white person who wants to know how to be my friend / Pat Parker -- The myth of the Latin woman, I just met a girl named Maria / Judith Ortiz Cofer -- You just don't understand, women and men in conversation / Deborah Tannen -- Real men don't cry...and other uncool myths / Phil W. Petrie -- Danny / Nathan McCall -- Rural organizing, building community across difference / Suzanne Pharr -- American Indian women, at the center of indigenous resistance in contemporary North America / M. Annette Jaimes with Theresa Halsey -- Sexuality -- How men have (a) sex / John Stoltenberg -- The myth of the sexual athlete / Don Sabo -- The sexual politics of black womanhood / Patricia Hill Collins -- Butch-femme relationships, sexual courage in the 1950s / Joan Nestle -- Forbidden fruit / Ann Finger -- Families -- The transformation of family life / Lilian B. Rubin -- Dilemmas of involved fatherhood / Kathleen Gerson -- Man child, a black lesbian feminist's response / Audre Lorde -- It's late at night, and I'm screaming at my kids again, a father confronts his rage / Christopher Scanlan -- God be gracious to the winners / Gerald Early -- Sexual dissent and the family, the Sharon Kowalski case / Nan D. Hunter -- Education -- Education and the struggle against race, class, and gender inequality / Roslyn Arlin Mickelson and Stephen Samuel Smith -- The miseducation of boys, changing the script / Myra Sadker and David Sadker -- Conflict within the ivory tower / Ruth Sidel -- Black and female, reflections on graduate school / Bell Hooks -- Tales out of medical school / Adriane Fugh-Berman -- Scholarly studies of men, the new field is an essential complement to women's studies / Harry Brod -- Paid work and unemployment -- Reports from the front, welfare mothers up in ARMS / Diane Dujon, Judy Gradford, and Dottie Stevens -- Why are there no male Asian anchormen on TV? / Ben Fong-Torres -- Sex differences in moving up and taking charge / Barbara Reskin and Irene Padavic -- Like a smack in the face, pornography in the trades / Barbara Trees -- Mad as hell / Craig T. Harris -- Sharing the shop floor / Stan Gray -- Health and Illness -- Health, social class, and African-American women / Evelyn L. Barbee, and Marilyn Little -- Reproductive issues are essential survival issues for the Asian-American communities / Connie S. Chan -- Breast cancer, the environmental connection / Rita Arditti and Tatiana Schreiber -- Testicular cancer and masculinity / David Frederick Gordon -- Law and desire / David Deitcher -- Violence -- Warrior dreams, violence and manhood in post-Vietnam America / J. William Gibson -- Women, violence, and resistance / Melanie Kaye/Kantrowitz -- A personal exploration into the politics of boyhood / Paul B. Sideman -- Mass media, sexual violence and male viewers, current theory and research / Edward Donnerstein and Daniel Linz -- Empowerment, men taking action / Russ Ervin Funk -- Where race and gender meet, racism, hate crimes, and pornography / Helen Zia -- A world that is truly human -- A world worth living in / Roberta Praeger -- Breathing life into ourselves, the evolution of the National Black Women's Health Project / Byllye Y. Avery -- Getting rid of male bias / Edward Broadbent -- Presenting the blue goddess, toward a bicultural Asian-American agenda / Sonia Shah -- Choosing disability / Laura Hershey -- Fear to joy, fighting the Klan / Mab Segrest -- Stopping sexual harassment, a challenge for community education / Robert L. Allen. 650 0 Sex role. 650 0 Masculinity. |
| Subject |
Sex role.
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Sex role. |
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Masculinity.
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Masculinity. |
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Femininity.
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Femininity. |
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Women -- Psychology.
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Women -- Psychology. |
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Socialization.
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Socialization. |
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Gender roles. |
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Women. |
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Womyn. |
| Added Author |
Disch, Estelle.
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| ISBN |
1559345799 acid-free paper |
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