Gendered Voices, Feminist Visions: Classic and Contemporary Readings

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GENDERED VOICES, FEMINIST VISIONS: CLASSIC AND CONTEMPORARY READINGS
Dedication
CONTENTS
PREFACE
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
ABOUT THE AUTHORS
CHAPTER 1: WOMEN’S AND GENDER STUDIES: Perspectives and Practices
	WHAT IS WOMEN’S AND GENDER STUDIES (WGS)?
	HOW DID WGS ORIGINATE?
	WHAT WERE THE ORIGINS OF WOMEN’S RIGHTS ACTIVISM IN THE UNITED STATES?
	WHAT IS THE STATUS OF WGS ON COLLEGE CAMPUSES TODAY?
	WHAT DOES WGS HAVE TO DO WITH FEMINISM?
	WHAT ARE THE MYTHS ASSOCIATED WITH FEMINISM?
		1. ADRIENNE RICH, “CLAIMING AN EDUCATION”
		2. SARA AHMED, “LIVING A FEMINIST LIFE”
		3. NEW YORK RADICAL WOMEN, “NO MORE MISS AMERICA”
		4. JENNIFER BAUMGARDNER AND AMY RICHARDS, “A DAY WITHOUT FEMINISM”
		5. KIA M. Q. HALL, “A TRANSNATIONAL BLACK FEMINIST FRAMEWORK”
		6. CHRISTINE GARCIA, “IN DEFENSE OF LATINX”
		7. MARGE PIERCY, “MY HEROINES”
CHAPTER 2: SYSTEMS OF PRIVILEGE AND INEQUALITY
	DIFFERENCE, HIERARCHY, AND SYSTEMS OF PRIVILEGE AND INEQUALITY
	DISCOURSE, POWER, AND KNOWLEDGE
	INSTITUTIONS
		8. PATRICIA HILL COLLINS, “TOWARD A NEW VISION: RACE, CLASS, AND GENDER AS CATEGORIES OF ANALYSIS AND CONNECTION”
		9. VIVIAN M. MAY, “INTERSECTIONALITY,”
		10. AUDRE LORDE, “THERE IS NO HIERARCHY OF OPPRESSION”
		11. GINA CROSLEY-CORCORAN, “EXPLAINING WHITE PRIVILEGE TO A BROKE WHITE PERSON”
		12. ROBERT BIRD AND FRANK NEWPORT, “WHAT DETERMINES HOW AMERICANS PERCEIVE THEIR SOCIAL CLASS?”
		13. EVIN TAYLOR, “CISGENDER PRIVILEGE”
		14. ELLIE MAMBER, “DON’T LAUGH, IT’S SERIOUS, SHE SAYS”
		15. TEODOR MLADENOV, “DISABILITY AND SOCIAL JUSTICE”
		16. JIM FERRIS, “POEMS WITH DISABILITIES”
CHAPTER 3: LEARNING GENDER
	GENDER, CULTURE, AND BIOLOGY
	MASCULINITY
	FEMININITY
	GENDER FLUIDITY
	GENDER RANKING
		17. ANNE FAUSTO-STERLING, “THE FIVE SEXES, REVISITED”
		18. JUDITH LORBER, “THE SOCIAL CONSTRUCTION OF GENDER”
		19. SABINE LANG, “NATIVE AMERICAN MEN-WOMEN, LESBIANS, TWO-SPIRITS”
		20. ARVIND DILAWAR, “THE CONNECTION BETWEEN WHITE MEN, AGGRIEVEMENT, AND MASS SHOOTINGS”
		21. NELLIE WONG, “WHEN I WAS GROWING UP”
		22. T. J. JOURIAN, “TRANS*FORMING COLLEGE MASCULINITIES”
CHAPTER 4: INSCRIBING GENDER ON THE BODY
	THE SOCIAL CONSTRUCTION OF THE BODY
	THE “BEAUTY” IDEAL
	EATING DISORDERS
	NEGOTIATING “BEAUTY” IDEALS
		23. JOAN JACOBS BRUMBERG, “BREAST BUDS AND THE ‘TRAINING’ BRA”
		24. GLORIA STEINEM, “IF MEN COULD MENSTRUATE”
		25. NICOLE DANIELLE SCHOTT, “RACE, ONLINE SPACE AND THE FEMININE”
		26. MINH-HA T. PHAM, “I CLICK AND POST AND BREATHE, WAITING FOR OTHERS TO SEE WHAT I SEE”
		27. JENNIFER L. BRADY, AYLIN KAYA, DEREK IWAMOTO, ATHENA PARK, LAUREN FOX, AND MARCUS MOORHEAD, “ASIAN AMERICAN WOMEN’S BODY IMAGE EXPERIENCES”
		28. SUSIE ORBACH, “FAT IS STILL A FEMINIST ISSUE”
		29. JAMIE LINDEMANN NELSON, “UNDERSTANDING TRANSGENDER AND MEDICALLY ASSISTED GENDER TRANSITION”
CHAPTER 5: MEDIA AND CULTURE
	DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES
	TELEVISION
	MOVIES
	CONTEMPORARY MUSIC AND MUSIC VIDEOS
	PRINT MEDIA
	LITERATURE AND THE ARTS
		30. VIRGINIA WOOLF, “THINKING ABOUT SHAKESPEARE’S SISTER”
		31. EMILY DICKINSON, “THE WIFE”
		32. AUDRE LORDE, “POETRY IS NOT A LUXURY”
		33. EMMA TURLEY AND JENNY FISHER, “TWEETING BACK WHILE SHOUTING BACK”
		34. ELLA FEGITZ AND DANIELA PIRANI, “THE SEXUAL POLITICS OF VEGGIES”
		35. SHERRI WILLIAMS, “CARDI B: LOVE & HIP HOP’S UNLIKELY FEMINIST HERO”
		36. JUDITH TAYLOR, JOSEE JOHNSTON, AND KRISTA WHITEHEAD, “A CORPORATION IN FEMINIST CLOTHING?”
CHAPTER 6: SEX, POWER, AND INTIMACY
	THE SOCIAL CONSTRUCTION OF SEXUALITY
	THE POLITICS OF SEXUALITY
	INTIMACIES
		37. JESSICA VALENTI, “THE CULT OF VIRGINITY”
		38. ELLEN BASS, “GATE C22”
		39. CHARLENE L. MUEHLENHARD, TERRY P. HUMPHREYS, KRISTEN N. JOZKOWSKI, AND ZOE D. PETERSON, “THE COMPLEXITIES OF SEXUAL CONSENT AMONG COLLEGE STUDENTS”
		40. CARL COLLISON, “QUEER MUSLIM WOMEN ARE MAKING SALAAM WITH WHO THEY ARE”
		41. JANICE M. GOULD, “LESBIAN LANDSCAPE”
		42. FRANCIS RAY WHITE, “THE FUTURE OF FAT SEX”
		43. KIMBERLY SPRINGER, “QUEERING BLACK FEMALE HETEROSEXUALITY”
CHAPTER 7: HEALTH AND REPRODUCTIVE JUSTICE
	HEALTH AND WELLNESS
	REPRODUCTIVE JUSTICE
		44. JALLICIA JOLLY, “ON FORBIDDEN WOMBS AND TRANSNATIONAL REPRODUCTIVE JUSTICE”
		45. SARAH COMBELLICK-BIDNEY, “REPRODUCTIVE RIGHTS AS HUMAN RIGHTS: STORIES FROM ADVOCATES IN BRAZIL, INDIA AND SOUTH AFRICA”
		46. AISHA WAGNER, “DOCTORS NEED TO TALK OPENLY ABOUT RACE—OUR PATIENTS DEPEND ON IT”
		47. DON OPERARIO AND TOORU NEMOTO, “ON BEING TRANSNATIONAL AND TRANSGENDERS”*
		48. RICHARD HORTON, “RACISM—THE PATHOLOGY WE CHOOSE TO IGNORE”
		49. KATE HOROWITZ, “PERFORMANCE OF A LIFETIME: ON INVISIBLE ILLNESS, GENDER, AND DISBELIEF”
CHAPTER 8: FAMILY SYSTEMS, FAMILY LIVES
	DEFINITIONS OF FAMILY
	INSTITUTIONAL CONNECTIONS
	POWER AND FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS
	MOTHERING
		50. EMMA GOLDMAN, “MARRIAGE AND LOVE”
		51. KATHERINE GOLDSTEIN, “WHERE ARE THE MOTHERS?”
		52. KEN W. KNIGHT, SARAH E. M. STEPHENSON, SUE WEST, MARTIN B. DELATYCKI, CHERYL A. JONES, MELISSA H. LITTLE, GEORGE C. PATTON, SUSAN M. SAWYER, S. RACHEL SKINNER, MICHELLE M. TELFER, MELISSA WAKE, KATHRYN N. NORTH, AND FRANK OBERKLAID, “THE KIDS ARE OK”
		53. LEILA SCHOCHET, “IMMIGRATION POLICIES ARE HARMING AMERICAN CHILDREN”
		54. KATHERINE ZEININGER, MELLISA HOLTZMAN, AND RACHEL KRAUS, “THE RECIPROCAL RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN RELIGIOUS BELIEFS AND ACCEPTANCE OF ONE’S GAY OR LESBIAN FAMILY MEMBER”
		55. ASHLEY MCKINLESS, “BEYOND THE WALL”
		56. MOHJA KAHF, “MY GRANDMOTHER WASHES HER FEET IN THE SINK OF THE BATHROOM AT SEARS”
CHAPTER 9: WORK INSIDE AND OUTSIDE THE HOME
	UNPAID LABOR IN THE HOME
	PAID LABOR
		57. SHARLENE HESSE-BIBER AND GREGG LEE CARTER, “A BRIEF HISTORY OF WORKING WOMEN”
		58. CORINNE SCHWARZ, EMILY J. KENNEDY, AND HANNAH BRITTON, “STRUCTURAL INJUSTICE, SEX WORK, AND HUMAN TRAFFICKING”
		59. VESSELINA STEFANOVA RATCHEVA AND SAADIA ZAHIDI, “WHICH COUNTRY WILL BE THE FIRST TO CLOSE THE GENDER GAP—AND HOW?”
		60. ANNA SWARTZ, “THIS IS THE HIDDEN FINANCIAL COST OF BEING AN LGBTQ AMERICAN TODAY”
		61. ROSE HACKMAN, “‘WOMEN ARE JUST BETTER AT THIS STUFF’”
		62. CHARLOTTE HIGGINS, “THE AGE OF PATRIARCHY”
CHAPTER 10: RESISTING GENDER VIOLENCE
	SEXUAL ASSAULT AND RAPE
	PHYSICAL ABUSE
	INCEST
		63. ANDREA SMITH, “BEYOND THE POLITICS OF INCLUSION”
		64. MARIAH LOCKWOOD, “SHE SAID”
		65. EMILIE LINDER, “GENDER ASPECTS OF HUMAN TRAFFICKING”
		66. HOMA KHALEELI, “#SAYHERNAME”
		67. CHELSEA SPENCER, ALLEN MALLORY, MICHELLE TOEWS, SANDRA STITH, AND LEILA WOOD, “WHY SEXUAL ASSAULT SURVIVORS DO NOT REPORT TO UNIVERSITIES: A FEMINIST ANALYSIS”
		68. NADJE AL-ALI, “SEXUAL VIOLENCE IN IRAQ: CHALLENGES FOR TRANSNATIONAL FEMINIST POLITICS”
		69. DEBRA ANNE DAVIS, “BETRAYED BY THE ANGEL”
		70. GRACE CAROLINE BRIDGES, “LISA’S RITUAL, AGE 10”
CHAPTER 11: STATE, LAW, AND SOCIAL POLICY
	GOVERNMENT AND REPRESENTATION
	PUBLIC POLICY
	THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM
	THE MILITARY
		71. SUSAN B. ANTHONY, “CONSTITUTIONAL ARGUMENT”
		72. ANGELA N. GIST, “I KNEW AMERICA WAS NOT READY FOR A WOMAN TO BE PRESIDENT”
		73. JENNIFER GREENBURG, “NEW MILITARY FEMININITIES: Humanitarian Violence and the Gendered Work of War Among U.S. Servicewomen”
		74. MARGOT WALLSTRÖM, “SPEECH ON SWEDEN’S FEMINIST FOREIGN POLICY”
		75. BRENDA DELLA CASA, “WHAT IT FEELS LIKE TO BE ON WELFARE”
		76. SEYWARD DARBY, “THE RISE OF THE VALKYRIES: IN THE ALT-RIGHT, WOMEN ARE THE FUTURE, AND THE PROBLEM”
CHAPTER 12: RELIGION AND SPIRITUALITY
	RELIGION AS OPPRESSIVE TO WOMEN
	RELIGION AS EMPOWERING TO WOMEN
	GENDER AND GOD-LANGUAGE
	REINTERPRETING, RECONSTRUCTING, AND DECOLONIZING TRADITIONS
	CREATING NEW SPIRITUAL TRADITIONS
		77. ELIZABETH CADY STANTON, “INTRODUCTION TO THE WOMAN’S BIBLE”
		78. KAYLIN HAUGHT, “GOD SAYS YES TO ME”
		79. KAREN MCCARTHY BROWN, “FUNDAMENTALISM AND THE CONTROL OF WOMEN”
		80. JESSICA FINNIGAN AND NANCY ROSS, “‘I’M A MORMON FEMINIST”
		81. KATHRYN LAFEVER, “BUDDHIST NUNS IN NEPAL”
		82. AN INTERVIEW WITH SYAFA ALMIRZANAH, “THE PROPHET’S DAUGHTERS”
		83. YITZHAK REITER, “FEMINISTS IN THE TEMPLE OF ORTHODOXY”
		84. KELLY BROWN DOUGLAS, “HOW EVANGELICALS BECAME WHITE”
		85. ALLYSON S. DEAN AND WHITNEY J. ARCHER, “TRANSGRESSING THE FATHER FIGURE”
CHAPTER 13: ACTIVISM, CHANGE, AND FEMINIST FUTURES
	THE PROMISE OF FEMINIST EDUCATION
	ACTIVISM
	FUTURE VISIONS
		86. BYRON HURT, “FEMINIST MEN”
		87. LI MAIZI, “I WENT TO JAIL FOR HANDING OUT FEMINIST STICKERS IN CHINA”
		88. TERESA A. VELÁSQUEZ, “MESTIZA WOMEN’S ANTI-MINING ACTIVISM IN ANDEAN ECUADOR”
		89. R. LUCAS PLATERO AND ESTHER ORTEGA-ARJONILLA, “BUILDING COALITIONS: THE INTERCONNECTIONS BETWEEN FEMINISM AND TRANS* ACTIVISM IN SPAIN”
		90. LAURIE PENNY, “MOST WOMEN YOU KNOW ARE ANGRY”
		91. YVETTE ALEX-ASSENSOH, “WHAT’S LOVE GOT TO DO WITH IT?”
		92. JENNY JOSEPH, “WARNING”
CREDITS
INDEX