This book encourages students to rethink and revise the connections proposed in this reader, and make anew the significance of these texts in their own lives. These big concepts should encourage discussion, debate, and thought.
Full text of major essays
Contemporary issues including: masculinity studies, disability studies, war, terrorism, prisons, fear of feminism, and gay marriage
Classic essays and documents from first and second wave feminist thinkers
Critiques of how the history of feminism has been written
Articles Include:
Becky Thompson - Multiracial Feminism: Recasting the Chronology of Second Wave Feminism
Judith Lorber - The Social Construction of Gender
Ruth Frankenberg - The Making and Unmaking of Whiteness
Anne Fausto Sterling - The Five Sexes, revisited
