Subject & Research Guides: Women and Gender Studies: Find Books

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BL 458 Women in comparative religion

HM 1041-1101 Social perception. Social cognition.

HM 1106-1171 Interpersonal relations. Social behavior

HM 1176-1281 Social influence. Social pressure

HQ 1-2044 The Family. Marriage. Women

HQ 12-449 Sexual life

HQ 19-30.7 Sexual behavior and attitudes. Sexuality

HQ 74-77.95 Bisexuality. Homosexuality. Lesbianism. Transvestism. Transsexualism

HQ 1075-1075.5 Sex role

HQ 1088-1090.7 Men

HQ 1101-2030.7 Women. Feminism

HV 6250-6250.4 Victims of crimes. Victimology

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Gaslighted by Christine L. Williams
The oil and gas industry remains overwhelmingly white and male. Author Christine L. Williams asks, where are the women? The result of the author's decade-long investigation reveals organizational gaslighting, a radical dissonance between language and practice that Williams exposes for all. (Blurb adapted from University of California Press.)
Healing Memories by Elizabeth Garcia
ISBN: 0822986396
Publication Date: 2018-12-18
Using an interdisciplinary approach, Healing Memories analyzes the ways that Puerto Rican women authors use their literary works to challenge historical methodologies that have silenced the historical experiences of Puerto Rican women in the United States.
Transatlantic Feminisms by Cheryl R. Rodriguez (Editor); Dzodzi Tsikata (Editor); Akosua Adomako Ampofo (Editor)
ISBN: 9781498507165
Publication Date: 2015-03-18
Demonstrating the power and value of transcontinental connections and exchanges between feminist thinkers, this unique collection of fifteen essays addresses the need for global perspectives on gender, ethnicity, race and class. Examining diverse topics and questions in contemporary feminist research, the authors describe and analyze women s lives in a host of vibrant, compelling locations.

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