Battleground : women, gender, and sexuality /

Battleground : women, gender, and sexuality / edited by Amy Lind and Stephanie Brzuzy.

Contains ninety-seven alphabetically arranged entries that provide information about women's studies topics, such as abortion, bisexuality, childcare, glass ceiling, nationalism, religion, sex work, and welfare reform.

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Lind, Amy., Brzuzy, Stephanie.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 2008.
Subjects:
Women > Social conditions > Encyclopedias.
Feminism > Encyclopedias.
Women's studies > Encyclopedias.
Women.
Gender identity.
Feminism.
Table of Contents:
  • v. 1 A-L
  • v. 2 M-Z.
  • Abortion
  • Affirmative
  • Action
  • Aging
  • Barbie and the Feminine Ideal of Beauty
  • Beauty Industry
  • Beauty Pageants
  • Birth Control
  • Birthing Practices
  • Bisexuality
  • Breast Cancer
  • Breastfeeding
  • Child Custody and Parental Rights
  • Child Sexual Abuse
  • Childcare
  • Colonialism and Imperialism
  • Comparable Worth
  • Crime and Criminalization
  • Depression
  • Digital Technologies
  • Disability and Gender Disability and Sexuality
  • Eating Disorders
  • Education
  • Environmental Justice
  • Equal Rights Amendment
  • Family Values
  • Fatherhood Initiatives
  • Female Sexuality and Dysfunction
  • Femininities and Masculinities
  • Feminist Art Practices
  • Feminization of Poverty
  • Fetal Rights
  • Fibromyalgia
  • Gender and Globalization-Free Trade Zones
  • Gender and Globalization-Trends and Debates
  • Gender and International Development
  • Gender Identity Disorder
  • Gender Socialization
  • Glass Ceiling
  • Heterosexism and Homophobia
  • HIV/AIDS
  • Homosexual Reparative Therapy
  • Human Rights-International Laws and Policies
  • Immigration-Laws and Policies Concerning Entry into the United States
  • Intersexuality
  • Intimate Partner Violence
  • Kinsey Scale of Sexual Behavior
  • Leftist Armed Struggle
  • Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer Movements
  • Lesbians and Gays in the Military
  • Mail-Order Brides
  • Media Images of Women-Advertising
  • Media Images of Women-Music
  • Media Images of Women-Television and Film
  • Medicine and Medicalization-Views on Women's Bodies
  • Menstruation and Menopause
  • Mental Health-Gender Biases in Diagnoses of Women
  • Mexican Female Migrants
  • Militarized Prostitution
  • Military History
  • Nationalism
  • Nature versus Nurture
  • Plastic Surgery, Tattooing, and Piercing
  • Political Parties
  • Politics and Political Ideologies-Leftist Women
  • Politics and Political Ideologies-Right-Wing Women
  • Polygamy
  • Population Policy
  • Pornography
  • Post-feminism
  • Postmodernist and Poststructuralist Feminisms
  • Queer
  • Race and Racism-Social Stratification in the United States
  • Race and Racism-Whiteness and White Supremacy
  • Religion
  • Religious Fundamentalism
  • Right-Wing Women's Movements
  • Sadomasochism, Domination and Submission
  • Same-Sex Marriage
  • Second and Third Wave Feminisms
  • Self-Injury and Body Image
  • Sex Reassignment Surgery
  • Sex Trafficking
  • Sex versus Gender
  • Sex Work
  • Sexism and Language
  • Sexual Assault and Sexual Harassment
  • Sexual Identity and Orientation
  • Sexual Orientation and the Law
  • Sports, Professional
  • Terrorism and National Security
  • Third Genders
  • Third World and Women of Color Feminisms
  • Title IX and Women's Sports
  • Transgender and Transsexual Identities
  • Welfare Reform
  • Work, Paid versus Unpaid.

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