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  • Drag Queens at the 801 Cabaret

    by Leila J. Rupp, Verta Taylor ...
    It's Saturday night in Key West and the Girlie Show is about to begin at the 801 Cabaret. The girls have been outside on the sidewalk all evening, seducing passersby into coming in for the show. The club itself is packed tonight and smoke has filled the room. When the lights finally go down, statuesque blonds and stunning brunettes sporting black leather miniskirts, stiletto heels, and see-through ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Feminist Frontiers

    Readings on Gender, Sexuality, and Society

    Edited by Verta Taylor, Leila J. Rupp, Alison Dahl Crossley, Nancy E. Whittier ...
    Feminist Frontiers, eleventh edition, is an intersectional, and interdisciplinary introduction to the field of women's, gender, and sexuality studies. Featuring both classic readings and cutting-edge feminist writings on urgent and timely topics, it offers a comprehensive framework for analyzing gender, society, and culture. Organized into seven parts, the book opens with the foundations of ... Read more

    $68.89 USD

  • The Marrying Kind?

    Debating Same-Sex Marriage within the Lesbian and Gay Movement

    Edited by Mary Bernstein, Verta Taylor ...
    As the fight for same-sex marriage rages across the United States and lesbian and gay couples rush to marriage license counters, the goal of marriage is still fiercely questioned within the LGBT movement. Rarely has an objective so central to a social movement’s political agenda been so controversial within the movement itself. While antigay forces work to restrict marriage to one man and one ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • Waves of Protest

    Social Movements Since the Sixties

    by Abigail Halcli, Suzanne Staggenborg, Emily Stoper, Diana Gay Cutchin, Luther P. Gerlach, John C. Green, Eric L. Hirsch, J Craig Jenkins, Roberta Ann Johnson, David S. Meyer, Frederick D. Miller, Nancy E. Whittier, David G. Bromley, James M. Jasper, Doug McAdam, Verta Taylor ...
    Series series People, Passions, and Power: Social Movements, Interest Organizations, and the P
    This book updates and adds to the classic Social Movements of the Sixties and Seventies, showing how social movement theory has grown and changed-from an earlier emphasis on collective behavior, to the resource mobilization approach, and currently to analyses that emphasize culture, ideology, and collective identity. Top social scientists combine insiders' insights with critical analyses to ... Read more

    $64.99 USD

  • Rock-a-by Baby

    Feminism, Self-Help and Postpartum Depression

    by Verta Taylor ...
    Series series Perspectives on Gender
    Although self-help has been an integral strategy of the women's movement, the burgeoning self-help publishing industry and growing popularity of talk shows encouraging personal confession have provoked vicious attacks on self-help from many feminists. Rock-a-By Baby examines the postpartum depression support group movement and exploring the relationship between gender, the ideas and strategies of ... Read more

    $77.99 USD

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    How Pop Culture Turned a Generation of Women Against Themselves

    by Sophie Gilbert ...
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  • You Can't Touch My Hair

    And Other Things I Still Have to Explain

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    **A NEW YORK TIMES BEST SELLER • “A must-read...Phoebe Robinson discusses race and feminism in such a funny, real, and specific way, it penetrates your brain and stays with you.”—Ilana Glazer, co-creator and co-star of Broad CityA hilarious and timely essay collection about race, gender, and pop culture from comedy superstar and 2 Dope Queens podcaster Phoebe Robinson**Being a black woman in ... Read more

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  • Too Fat, Too Slutty, Too Loud

    The Rise and Reign of the Unruly Woman

    by Anne Helen Petersen ...
    ****One of NPR’s Best Books of 2017**“Petersen's gloriously bumptious, brash ode to nonconforming women suits the needs of this dark moment. Her careful examination of how we eviscerate the women who confound or threaten is crucial reading if we are ever to be better.”—Rebecca Traister, New York Times bestselling author of All the Single Ladies**From celebrity gossip expert and BuzzFeed culture ... Read more

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  • The Book of Pride

    LGBTQ Heroes Who Changed the World

    by Mason Funk ...
    "A dignified tapestry of trailblazing pioneers who have contributed to the gay liberation movement . . . A significant educational and motivational tribute." — Kirkus Reviews, starred reviewsThe Book of Pride captures the true story of the gay rights movement from the 1960s to the present, through richly detailed, stunning interviews with the leaders, activists, and ordinary people who witnessed ... Read more

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  • Indigenous Experiences of Preguancy and Birth

    by Neufield Hannah Tait ...
    Traditional midwifery, culture, customs, understandings, and meanings surrounding pregnancy and birth are grounded in distinct epistemologies and worldviews that have sustained Indigenous women and their families since time immemorial. Years of colonization, however, have impacted the degree to which women have choice in the place and ways they carry and deliver their babies. As nations such as ... Read more

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  • Text Me When You Get Home

    The Evolution and Triumph of Modern Female Friendship

    by Kayleen Schaefer ...
    **“Text Me has the thrills and laughs of a romantic comedy, but with an inverted message: ‘There just isn't only one love story in our lives,’ Schaefer writes. If you’re lucky, friends will be the protagonists in these multiple love stories. It’s high time that we start seeing it that way.”—NPR.orgA personal and sociological examination—and ultimately a celebration—of the evolution of female ... Read more

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  • Female Chauvinist Pigs

    Women and the Rise of Raunch Culture

    by Ariel Levy ...
    A classic work on gender culture exploring how the women’s movement has evolved to Girls Gone Wild in a new, self-imposed chauvinism. In the tradition of Susan Faludi’s Backlash and Naomi Wolf’s The Beauty Myth, New York Magazine writer Ariel Levy studies the effects of modern feminism on women today.Meet the Female Chauvinist Pig—the new brand of “empowered woman” who wears the Playboy bunny as a ... Read more

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