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Reconstructing gender, a multicultural anthology, [edited by] Estelle Disch

eng

Includes bibliographical references and indexes

illustrations

index present

non fiction

Reconstructing gender

bibliography

163625378

[edited by] Estelle Disch

a multicultural anthology

General Introduction Part I: It's not just about Gender: 1. The Puerto Rican Dummy and the Merciful son / Martín Espada 2. From Nothing, A Consciousness / Helen Zia ; 3. The Past is Ever Present: Recognizing the New Racism / Patricia Hill Collins ; 4. Angry Women Are Building: Issues and Struggles Facing American Indian Women Today / Paula Gunn Allen / 5. "J.A.P."-Slapping: The Politics of Scapegoating / Ruth Atkin and Adrienne Rich ; 6. Latinas in the Fault Lines of Citizenship / Alejandra Marchevsky and Jeanne Theoharis ; 7. White Privilege: Unpacking the Invisible Knapsack / Peggy McIntosh 8. Controlled or Autonomous: Identity and the Experience of the Network, Women Living Under Muslim Laws / Farida Shaheed ; 9. Under and (Inside) Western Eyes: At the Turn of the Century / Chandra Talpade Mohanty ; 10. Patriarchy, the System: An It, Not a He, a Them or an Us / Allan Johnson -- Part II: Gender Socialization: 11. The Social Construction of Gender / Judith Lorber ; 12. Boyhood, Organized Sports, and the Construction of Masculinities / Michael A. Messner ; 13. Who's the Fairest of Them All? / Jill Nelson ; 14. He Defies You Still: The Memoirs of a Sissy / Tommi Avicolli ; 15. Growing Up Hidden / Linnea Due ; 16. Masculinity as Homophobia / Michael Kimmel -- Part III: Embodiment ; 17. Making Up Is Hard To Do / Sheila Jeffreys ; 18. "A Way Outa No Way": Eating Problems among African American, Latina, and White Women / Becky W. Thompson ; 19. Yellow Woman and a Beauty of the Spirit / Leslie Marmon Silko ; 20. Just Walk on By: A Black Man Ponders His Power to Alter Public Space / Brent Staples ; 21. Taking It / Leonard Kriegel ; 22. I'm Not Fat, I'm Latina / Christy Haubegger ; 23. The Tyranny of the Esthetic: Surgery's Most Intimate Violation / Martha A. Coventry -- Part IV: Communication: 24. For the White Person Who Wants to Know How to Be My Friend / Pat Parker ; 25. Men and Women are from Earth / Rosalind Barnett and Caryl Rivers ; 26. Real Men Don't Cry ... and Other "Uncool" Myths / Phil W. Petrie ; 27. The New Momism / Susan J. Douglas and Meredith W. Michaels ; 28. Claiming Jezebel: Black Female Subjectivity and Sexual Expressions in Hip-Hop / Ayana Byrd ; 29. Where are the women? The strange case of the missing feminists. When was the last time you saw one on TV? / Laura Zimmerman -- Part V: Sexuality: 30. A Pornographic World [What is normal?] / Robert Jensen ; 31. The Myth of the Sexual Athlete, Don Sabo ; 32. Passing Last Summer, Domenika Bednarska 33. The Impact of Multiple Marginalization / Paula C. Rust -- Part VI: Families ; 34. Contemporary Challenges to Black Women's Reproductive Rights / Jeanne Flavin ; 35. Bloodmothers, Othermothers, and Women-Centered Networks / Patricia Hill Collins ; 36. Dilemmas of Involved Fatherhood / Kathleen Gerson ; 37. Man Child: A Black Lesbian Feminist's Response / Audre Lorde ; 38. I Am a Man / Raul E. Ybarra ; 39. What is marriage for? / E.J. Graff ; 40. Free to Marry, At Last--May 17, 2004 ; Pat Gozemba and Karen Kahn -- Part VII: Education: 41. Missing in Interaction / Myra and David Sadker ; 42. "What About the Boys?" What the Current Debates Tell Us--and Don't Tell Us--About Boys in Schools / Michael S. Kimmel ; 43. Does Gender Matter? / Ben A. Barres ; 44. Black and Female: Reflections on Graduate School / bell hooks ; 45. Mentors in Violence Program / Jackson Katz -- Part VIII: Paid Work and Unemployment ; 46. The End of Welfare as We Know It: An Overview of the PRWORA / Alejandra Marchevsky and Jeanne Theoharis ; 47. Sixty Cents to a Man's Dollar / Ann Crittenden ; 48. Global Woman / Barbara Ehrenreich and Arlie Russell Hochschild ; 49. America's Dirty Work: Migrant Maids and Modern-Day Slavery / Joy M. Zarembka ; 50. The Globetrotting Sneaker / Cynthia Enloe ; 51. The Center of Masculine Production: Gay Athletes in Professional Sports / Eric Anderson ; 52. Men at War: Vietnam and Agent Orange / Cynthia R. Daniels ; 53. Fort Bragg: Command / Jeffrey McGowan -- Part IX: Violence at home and abroad: 54. Women, Violence, and Resistance / Melanie Kaye/Kantrowitz ; 55. Eminem's Popularity is a Major Setback for Girls and Women / Jackson Katz ; 56. Pictures of Boyhood / Richard Hoffman ; 57. Injury, Gender, and Trouble / Laurie Schaffner ; 58. Homophobia in Straight Men / Terry A. Kupers ; 59. The Ultimate Growth Industry: Trafficking in Women and Girls / Jan Goodwin ; 60. How Safe Is America? / Desiree Taylor ; 61. Wielding Masculinity Inside Abu Ghraib: Making Feminist Sense of an American Military Scandal / Cynthia Enloe ; 62. The Private War of Women Soldiers / Helen Benedict -- Part X: Health and Illness: 63. Masculinities and Men's Health: Moving toward Post-Superman Era Prevention / Don Sabo ; 64. Health Care Reform - A Woman's Issue / Catherine DeLowry ; 65. Reproductive Issues Are Essential Survival Issues for the Asian-American Communities / Connie S. Chan ; 66. Why the Precautionary Principle? A Meditation on Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) and the Breasts of Mothers / Sandra Steingraber ; 67. Does Silencio = Muerte? Notes on Translating the AIDS Epidemic / Rafael Campo ; 68. To Be Poor and Transgender / Kai Wright -- Part XI: A World That Is Truly Human ; 69. Statement of Principles / National Organization for Men Against Sexism ; 70. New Black Man / Mark Anthony Neal ; 71. Feminism's Future: Young Feminists of Color Take the Mic / Daisy Hernández and Pandora L. Leong ; 72. Tapping Our Strength / Eisa Nefertari Ulen ; 73. The Women's Peace Movement in Israel / Gila Svirsky ; 74. Women and Human Rights / Rita Arditti