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Below are groups and resources (books, articles, websites, etc.) related to this topic. Click on an item’s title to go its resource page with author, publisher, description/abstract and other details, a link to the full text if available, as well as links to related topics in the Subject Index. You can also browse the Title, Author, Subject, Chronological, Dewey, LoC, and Format indexes, or use the Search box. Results39 Connexions Library4 Connexions Directory of Groups & Websites 10 Sources Experts & Spokespersons 12 Sources Library 1 From the Connexions Archives Connexions LibraryAlterNet Website Online news magazine and community featuring original journalism as well as material from many other independent media sources. AlterNet's aim is to inspire action and advocacy on the environment, hum... Angels of the Workplace: Women and the Construction of Gender Relations in the Canadian Clothing Industry, 1890-1940 Steedman, Mercedes Book 1997 Examines how the intricate weaving together of the meanings of class, gender, ethnicity, family, and the workplace created a job ghetto for women. Detailing the disparities between men and women in te... Bridges of Power: Women's Multicultual Alliances Albrecht, Lisa; Bremer, Rose Book 1990 Exploring the cultural sources of women's leadership this book views the processes and results that are possible when women come together to overcome not only gender based inequality but oppression ba... Class, Gender, and Region: Essays in Canadian Historical Sociology Kealey, Gregory S. Book This is reprinted from The Canadian Journal of Sociology. It is a collection of new work by historians and sociologists from across Canada. Color of Violence : The INCITE! Anthology INCITE! Women of Color Against Violence (ed.) Book 2006 An anthology of critical writings demanding that we address violence against women of color in all its forms, including interpersonal violence, such as sexual and domestic violence, and state violence... Connexions Digest: Issue 52 - August 1990 - A Social Change Sourcebook Serial Publication (Periodical) 1990 Connexions Digest: Issue 53 - January 1991- A Social Change Sourcebook Serial Publication (Periodical) 1991 Connexions Digest: Issue 54 - February 1992- A Social Change Sourcebook Serial Publication (Periodical) 1992 Continuous Excursions: Politics and Personal Life Colman, Marshall Book 1982 Colman looks at the idea that 'the personal is political'. He looks at personal life in pre-capitalist societies, the nature of politics and social relations, patriarchy and sexual relations, intimacy... Eating Fire: Family Life, on the Queer Side Riordon, Michael Book 2001 An inside look at a rainbow of relationships, sexual and otherwise, that gay, lesbian, and transgendered people create to animate their lives: lovers, partners, parents/kids, quick tricks, torrid affa... The Emperor's New Penis: The Same Sexual Threats, the Same Silence for Women Keith, Lierre; Jensen, Derrick Article 2013 Right now the gender fundamentalists are doing their best to shut down dialogue. They've damaged books — books that don’t even mention their concern — pressured bookstores, and silenced speakers sched... Fear of Falling: The Inner Life of the Middle Class Ehrenreich, Barbara Book 1989 Examines the insecurities of the middle class in an attempt to explain its turn to the right during the past two decades. Fear of Falling traces the myths about the middle class to their roots in the ... Foremothers and Fathers: Against The Current vol. 139 Holmstrom, Nancy Article 2009 Socialist feminism is usually said to have begun in the 1960s and ‘70s, but in fact it was a significant radical current 100-150 years ago. Gender and the Communist Manifesto Coontz, Stephanie Article 1998 Families, along with other socially constructed relationships such as race and gender, are central mechanisms for organizing cooperation and coercion. They are also sites of contradiction in the Marxi... Gender Politics in Latin America: Debates in Theory and Practice Dore, Elizabeth Book The essays analyze the gendered politics of state power, language, culture, history, social movements, human rights, and knowledge. Gender and Sexuality: Canadian History Through the Stories of Activists Neigh, Scott Book 2012 Stories, accounts and histories of the movements to overcome racism, sexism and poverty. Good Girls, Bad Girls: Sex Trade Workers and Feminists Face to Face Bell Laurie Book 1987 Looks into issues like racism in pornography, reclamation of the label "whore," the concerns surrounding censorship and the myths and stereotypes that have made sex trade workers outcasts. I Am a Woman and a Human: A Marxist-Feminist Critique of Intersectionality Theory  Article 2013 In the United States, during the late 20th and early 21st centuries, a specific set of politics among the left reigns king. Today, you could go into any university, on any number of liberal-to-left bl... I am not that Woman in a burqa : A Palestinian novelist remembers the liberated, educated women of her life, and how their freedom has been, and is being, curtailed. Khalifeh, Sahar Article 2015 Palestinian novelist Sahar Khalifeh discusses growing up as a girl and woman in Arab culture, and how Arab women are represented in Western culture. Marx at the Margins: On Nationalism, Ethnicity, and Non-Western Societies Anderson, Kevin B. Book 2010 Marx’s critique of capital was far broader than is usually supposed. To be sure, he concentrated on the labor-capital relation within Western Europe and North America. But at the same time, he expen... Marx on Gender and the Family: A Critical Study Brown, Heather Book 2013 A study devoted exclusively to Marx's perspectives on gender and the family. Marx rediscovered: A review of Heather A Brown, Marx on Gender and the Family: A Critical Study McGregor, Sheila Article 2015 Sheila McGregor states that Heather Brown has written an important study of Marx’s writings on women’s oppression. Brown situates her book in the current economic and political context, noting the rol... Media Think Winter, James Book 2000 Increasingly the news media are owned by a small group of very large corporations with extensive interests outside the industry, run by the corporate elite.Winter argues that instead of offering diver... The Myth of Male Power: Why Men Are the Disposable Sex Farrell, Warren Book 1993 Farrell's blunt manner breaks through the sterotypical white middle-class conventions of victim-obsessed sentimentality that has paralyzed mainstream feminism. He forces us to see our everyday world f... Part-time Paradox: Connecting Gender, Work and Family Duffy, Ann; Pupo, Norene Book 1992 Tthe authors discuss whether the over-representation of women in part-time labour is exploitive or liberating. They present interviews and original research to describe the ways in which alternative w... A queer take on Safe Schools and identity politics Copland, Simon; Riley, Benjamin Article 2016 In recent weeks, the debate over the Safe Schools Coalition anti-bullying program has intensified, taking what is in many ways a bizarre turn. The brief suspension of program architect Roz Ward from h... Race, Class, Gender: Bonds and Barriers Vorst, Jesse et al. (ed.) Serial Publication (Periodical) 1989 Takes a historical and theoretical approach to the themes of race, class and gender. Issues touched on include the role of the state in organizing gender and ethnic group formation; racism in the wome... Recast Dreams: Class and Gender Consciousness in Steeltown Livingstone, David ; Mangan, J. Marshall (Editors) Book The Regulation of Desire: Homo and Hetero Sexualities Kinsman, Gary Book 1987 A survey of the history of sexuality in Canada. Reporting Gender Based Violence: A Handbook for Journalists Article 2009 Violence Against Women has presented particular challenges to the media and to society because of the way it has been consigned to the "private" sphere -- dampening public discussion and stifling medi... Social Determinants of Health: Canadian Perspectives Raphael, Dennis (ed.) Book 2004 The social determinants of health are summarized and analyzed by over 30 medical and social academics. The Socialist Register 1990: Volume 26: The Retreat of the Intellectuals Miliband, Ralph; Panitch, Leo (eds.) Serial Publication (Periodical) 1990 Essays on the retreat away from socialism and Marxism by Left or formerly Left intellectuals. Targeting Iran Barsamian, David Book 2007 A critical analysis of the Bush administration's policies towards Iran. Transgender oppression and resistance Miles, Laura Article 2014 Miles discusses how socialists approach the question of fighting oppressions like transphobia is not an abstract matter. It goes to the heart of how we work with oppressed groups and individuals such ... Connexions Directory of Groups & WebsitesCounterCurrents.org An alternative news site based in India. We bring out what the mainstream media fails to tell you, or hides from you. These are the things that really matter. The things which may determine the fate o... OneWorld.net (U.S.) We bring together the latest news and views from over 1,600 organizations promoting human rights awareness and fighting poverty worldwide. The OneWorld network spans five continents and produces conte... Sources Calendar, The The Sources Calendar contains event listings of interest to journalists and the media.
To submit items use the online form at http://calendar.sources.com. White Ribbon Campaign A campaign that encourages men to wear a white ribbon on December 6 to remember the Montreal massacre and to show their opposition to all types of violence by men against women. Sources Experts & SpokespersonsSources LibraryThe Bro Job: Why 'Straight' Men Secretly Have Sex With Each Other Weisman, Carrie 2015 The term "bro job" generally refers to sex acts taking place between heterosexual men. The phenomenon was recently explored by Dr. Jane Ward in her book Not Gay: Sex Between Straight White Men, who su... Ethics and Gender: Equality in the newsroom, Brussels Declaration Sources News Release 2009 Brussels Declaraton on Ethics and Gender: Equality in the newsroom. Feminist Perspectives on Trans issues 2009 The relationship between feminism and transgender theory and politics is surprisingly fraught. The goal in this entry is to outline some of the key philosophical issues at the intersections, and this ... If gender identity debate at U of T was about free speech, then the battle is truly lost Blatchford, Christie 2016 A recounting and criticism of the public debate over Bill C-16 and the Ontario Human Rights code, held in response to the remarks of University of a University of Toronto professor about transgender p... IFJ Conference: Ethics and Gender: Equality in the newsroom Sources News Release 2009 What is women's representation in the news management? How do women journalists make their way in today's media changes? What role can journalists unions play in promoting gender equality? How can med... IPS Africa Launches Reporting Gender-Based Violence Handbook Sources News Release 2010 Inter Press Service (IPS) Africa has launched a new handbook for reporters to support sustained media coverage of gender-based violence beyond 16 Days of No Violence Against Women and Children. Masters and Johnson on Sex and Human Loving Masters, William H., Johnson, Virginia E, Kolodny, Robert C. 1985 Sex researchers William H. Masters, Virginia E. Johnson, and Robert C. Kolodny present a comprehensive and readable survey of their findings on the complexities - biological, psychological, and social... Masters and Johnson The Masters and Johnson research team, composed of William Masters and Virginia E. Johnson, pioneered research into the nature of human sexual response and the diagnosis and treatment of sexual disord... Media Still Struggling to Break Gender Barriers in Cambodia Corporal, Lynette Lee 2009 Cambodia's media organisations are a 'battleground' for old ways and new approaches when it comes to gender. The Tragic Transgender Contagion French, David 2016 Anguished parents note that entire peer groups seem determined to 'transition' together. Women-only spa stirs controversy after transgender woman turned away 2017 A popular women-only spa is at the centre of a social media controversy after a transgender individual said they were not allowed to enter because of a policy forbidding male genitalia. From the Connexions ArchivesSexSources.ca Website 2017 A web portal featuring sexuality resources: articles, websites, books. The home page features a selection of recent and important articles. A search feature, subject index, and other research tools ma... |
