Unsexing Gender, Engendering Activism: Readings in Gender Studies is a set of interdisciplinary essays that provides students the means to describe and analyse how gender stereotypes develop and their importance in shaping everyday decisions. These readings draw on a wide range of authors, including novelists, journalists, sociologists, psychologists, and historians.The second edition of Unsexing Gender, Engendering Activism:encompasses the rapidly growing discipline of women, gender, and sexuality.frames each essay with pre-reading questions, key terms, and listed related readings that guide student reading, and provides space and prompts for reflection.encourages readers to apply text concepts to contemporary society.includes four new readings with the new 2nd edition.
AcknowledgmentsForeword - Kathleen UnderwoodPreface - Danielle M. DeMuthNew to This Edition - Ayana K. WeekleyAlphabetical List of Authors and EssaysThematic List of Authors and EssaysAbout the Editors Asking for Consent is Sexy - Andrew AbramsBranded with Infamy: Inscriptions of Poverty and Class in the United States - Vivyan C. AdairSex(less) Education - Stephanie BlockToward a New Vision - Patricia Hill CollinsBisexuality and the Case Against Dualism - Stephanie FairyingtonWe Are All Works in Progress - Leslie FeinbergOppression - Marilyn FryeMy Life as a Man - Elizabeth GilbertX: A Fabulous Child's Story - Lois GouldIt's Only a Penis - Christine HelliwellRace and Gender - bell hooksPrivilege, Power, Difference, and Us - Allan G. JohnsonMore than a Few Good Men - Jackson KatzUses of the Erotic - Audre LordeWhite Privilege - Peggy McIntoshDude You're A Fag - C.J. PascoeSwept Awake! Negotiating Passion on Campus - Bonnie PfisterHomophobia - Suzanne PharrClaiming an Education - Adrienne RichCompulsory Heterosexuality and Lesbian Existence - Adrienne RichThe Chilly Climate - Bernice R. SandlerBoygasms and Girlgasms - Julia SeranoThe Declaration of Sentiments and Resolutions - Elizabeth Cady StantonAppendix of ExercisesIndex