Companion to Women's and Gender Studies

Nancy A. Naples is Board of Trustees Distinguished Professor of Sociology and Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies at the University of Connecticut. Her publications include over fifty book chapters and journal articles in numerous interdisciplinary and sociological journals. To highlight a few of her works, Nancy Naples is Editor-in-Chief of the five-volume Wiley Blackwell Encyclopedia of Gender and Sexuality Studies (2016) and she is author of Feminism and Method: Ethnography, Discourse Analysis, and Activist Research (2003) and Grassroots Warriors: Community Work, Activist Mothering and the War on Poverty (1998).

• Editors viiNotes on Contributors ixAcknowledgments xviiPart I Introduction 11 The Changing Field of Women’s and Gender Studies 3Nancy A. NaplesPart II Diversity of Academic Fields and Institutional Formations 232 Women’s Studies 25Clara Montague and Ashwini Tambe3 Gender Studies 41William J. Scarborough and Barbara J. Risman4 Masculinities Studies 69Melanie Lee5 Trans Studies 93Cristina Khan and Kolbe FranklinPart III Science, Health, and Psychology 1116 Science, Technology, and Gender 113Sara P. Díaz7 Gender Bias in Research 139Meg Upchurch8 Reproductive Practices, Society, and the State 155Anna Kuxhausen9 Gender and Disability Studies 175Linda M. Blum10 Gender and Psychology 195Thekla Morgenroth and Avelie StuartPart IV Culture 21311 Gender Ideology, Socialization, and Culture 215Pamela Bettis, Paula Groves Price, Courtney P. Benjamin and Eun‐Jeong Han12 Gender and Religion 235Caryn D. Riswold13 Gender and Media 253Audrey S. Gadzekpo and Marquita S. Smith14 Women, Gender, and Popular Culture 271Andrew J. Young and Dustin Kidd15 Gender‐Based Violence and Rape Culture 285Brian N. SweeneyPart V Politics, Economics, and The Environment 30316 Gender and Occupational Segregation 305Yan Ling Anne Wong and Maria Charles17 Gender Discrimination Policy 327Donna Bobbitt‐Zeher18 Global Care Chains 347Rosalba Todaro and Irma Arriagada19 Gender and Environmental Studies 365Mary Buchanan, Phoebe Godfrey and Emily KaufmanPart VI Social Movements 38520 Gender and Collective Action 387Jennifer E. Cossyleon and Kyle R. Woolley21 Women’s Movements 409Almudena Cabezas González and Marisa Revilla‐Blanco22 Right‐Wing Women’s Movements 427Daniela Mansbach and Alisa Von Hagel23 Men’s Movements 447Cliff Leek and Markus Gerke24 Transgender Movements 463Salvador Vidal‐OrtizIndex 481

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