Gender studies, gender groups Books

Abigail Neilson, from her earliest days, has walked an incredibly hard road in life. Most of us would have crumbled, given in, become a significant substance abuser, and then probably would have landed up committing suicide. Abigail has managed to turn a...

A couple gave rise to a kid- a female who was born with erudite abilities. She was always an 8Y old at 4Y...a 15Y at 8Y...a 25Y old at 13Y....well she was a pain in the arse for Her parents. That's how they felt for a few minutes, hours, months, and...

«Yo, la leona seductora, regreso para cubrir de vergüenza a las sumisas y reinar sobre la Tierra. Regreso para sanar la costilla de Adán y liberar a cada hombre de su Eva». Con esta declaración de intenciones, Joumana...

Die Hamburger Koordinationsstelle Frauenstudien/Frauenforschung (Ko-Stelle) besteht seit 1984 und ist eine Einrichtung der Hamburger Hochschulen. Die Ko-Stelle hat den Auftrag, hochschulübergreifend Ansätze zu Frauenstudien, -forschung sowie zu Gender-...

1971 erhielten die Schweizer Frauen das Stimm- und Wahlrecht auf eidgenössischer Ebene. Was geschah nach 1971? Wie Schweizer Frauen in die Politik fanden befasst sich mit der Zeit nach dem Frauenstimmrecht. Denn selbst als Frauen das Stimm- und Wahlrecht...

Bachelorarbeit aus dem Jahr 2018 im Fachbereich Soziologie - Beziehungen und Familie, Note: 2,3, Philipps-Universität Marburg (Soziologie), Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: ‚Frauen. Fast eine Liebeserklärung' ist das 2017 erschienene Buch des Kabarettisten...

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2013 im Fachbereich Soziologie - Individuum, Gruppe, Gesellschaft, Note: 2,0, Alice-Salomon Hochschule Berlin , Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Diese Arbeit untersucht die soziale Rolle der Frau und einige weitere soziale Rollen,...

Seminar paper from the year 2018 in the subject Gender Studies, grade: 1,0, University of Applied Sciences Merseburg, language: English, abstract: In dieser englischen Seminararbeit wird vor allem das Werk Gender & Nation von Nira Yuval-Davis betrachtet...

Tesis (Bachelor) del año 2016 en eltema Sociología - Estudios de género, Nota: 9.0, Universidad Autónoma de Querétaro (Freie Universität Querétaro), Materia: Sociology, Idioma: Español, Resumen: La presente investigación pretende exponer a través del...

The book examines the modalities of witnessing in the works of Charles Reznikoff, a Jewish American poet commonly associated with the so-called Objectivist group. It demontrates how the poet alters the contents of archival material to create his own,...

Diese sozioliterarische Studie fokussiert Gina Kaus' Positionierungen in der Literatur und ihre Stellung in der literarischen Öffentlichkeit der Zwischenkriegszeit. Analysiert werden das Selbstverständnis, die literarische Laufbahn und die soziale...

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2020 im Fachbereich Didaktik - Allgemeine Didaktik, Erziehungsziele, Methoden, Note: 1,0, Universität Koblenz-Landau, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Diese Hausarbeit bietet einen Ausblick auf Möglichkeiten zum Einsatz von...

Frauen* nehmen sich aus Liebeskummer das Leben? Männer* erschüttert der Verlust von Arbeit und Leistungsfähigkeit? Und Queersein selbst macht vulnerabel? So verlockend diese geschlechtsbezogenen Erklärungen sind, so stereotyp sind sie auch. Was sie so...

A complex novel of love, family, and secrets. This is the story of six sisters, their troubled past, the heartbreaking secrets they kept hidden, and a sequence of events that affected the sisters and the next generation. Told as Clarice's...

The Perfect Gift for Girls!Being a girl is hard and being a woman is even harder! As women, we've spent the last several decades fighting for equal opportunities as our male counterparts yet still experience our fair share of inequality and unjust...

This book is the memoir of one woman's quest for peace and love despite the everyday trials and traumatic crises she faced. Watch author Kindred Light's profound transformation as she finds the higher purpose behind the cacophony of addiction, abuse,...

While women's place in the nineteenth-century society was strictly defined, some women transcended those boundaries. My fictional leading lady, Amanda Armstrong was one of those women. Out of food and supplies, Amanda traveled to Knoxville, looking for a...

In this gripping memoir, we walk alongside MD Marcus as she follows orders, stands in line, and bides her time during a couple stints at a mental health facility. In the halls, she witnesses what it is that those who are deemed "crazy" or "unsafe to...

Transform your website from DIY Disaster to Design Diva in just a weekend!The Female Entrepreneur's Guide to Creating Your Own Website In A Weekend is the go-to playbook for the DIY lover who desperately desires a professional website without breaking...

On December 12, 1999, I cried out, you're hurting me! You're hurting me! While being manhandled, poked with batons, and pushed onto the back of a police car! This is police brutality! I said, "You people always hollering police brutality!" Norfolk...

The powerful, personal story of how a woman whose entire identity was rooted in homosexuality and poverty thinking became transformed and set free into her true identity as a beautiful, strong woman through the Gospel of Jesus Christ. When life...

When Grandma Teaches You to Lie is a collection of colorful tales from Jenny Prevatte’s childhood in rural North Carolina, a time and place ruled by the cycles of farm life and the grace of God. A pivotal figure in Jenny’s life, Grandma was a...

Kate D. Mahoney is a miracle and she wants you to know you are too, even if that’s not what you’d call it. The Misfit Miracle Girl: Candid Reflections is an inspirational, humorous and inviting collection of essays. Diagnosed with stage...

Where does a young girl go to feel safe after being coerced into ending her unwanted pregnancy? How does she try to find inner peace? She runs away. At least that's what Rhonda did. Will this abortion runaway ever find true love? Rhonda kept trying...

Adventures of an early 1900s family in a gold mining town north of the Arctic Circle: Candle Creek, Alaska. Matriarch Stella Holmes Fox, a dynamic lady of her time, taught school, led her dog sled team, and raised a family while working with her husband...

Russian deception? Bait and switch? What's the true story of Catherine the Great's daughter? Did two first-time authors rewrite history and uncover a historical fact that's been hidden for 260 years? Or is their theory...

She Reflects: A Spiral Journey for the Feminine SoulShe Reflects is a love letter and a call to action to anyone identifying with, or wishing to know, the feminine soul, to live life with more curiosity, creativity, compassion and courage. The author,...

Drovers hold an iconic place in our Australian identity, due to the courage and perseverance needed to transport cattle and sheep hundreds of kilometres through rural and outback areas. But what of the women and children who travelled with them?

Trapped. Married to a psychopath. Can she escape to a better life? Navigating a marriage with a psychopath is not only unpredictable but also, at times, dangerous. Add the Vietnam War, two children-one born with disabilities-plus the usual pitfalls...

Muslim Arab Sudanese in Cairo have played a fundamental role in Egyptian history and society during many centuries of close relations between Egypt and Sudan. Although the government and official press describes them as "brothers" in a united Nile...

THE TRUE-LIFE STORY OF ONE WOMAN'S STRUGGLE TO OVERCOME THE PERILS OF PATRIARCHY, INTERWOVEN WITH A CRITICAL LOOK AT SOCIETY'S ATTITUDE TOWARDS WOMEN AND WOMEN'S RIGHTS. Wasilat Amoke grew up in Nigeria in the 1950s at a time when the prevailing...

From high heels to welly boots - one woman's misadventures in becoming a farmer, raising a family and making a living from the land.Twenty-five years ago, Sally Urwin was living in a tiny flat in the city with a high-pressure job. She was utterly...

Queer activism and anthropology are both fundamentally concerned with the concept of difference. Yet they are so in fundamentally different ways. The Italian queer activists in this book value difference as something that must be produced, in opposition...

It is 1986 and Rita McEachern's routine life is about to change-drastically.  Eighteen years of being a stay-at-home wife and mother have turned her into a borderline agoraphobic, afraid to venture more than a few blocks from her home. If she...

Bridging Responses is a resource for front-line staff who work with women in health care, literacy, corrections, housing and community services. This book offers information and tools to help recognize responses to post-traumatic stress in women's...

Yorkshire, 1556. From the moment Mary meets Elizabeth, she's smitten. For the first time, her life has a purpose, and when she delves into the world of herbal medicine, she is amazed to see that she can even save lives.But Mary is accused of witchcraft...

The #MeToo Movement was sweeping the country in 2018. It has derailed the long-established relationship between men and women. Standing up to an individual who has abused you physically, sexually, or emotionally is imperative for your well-being...

When we give women the same respect and opportunities as men, we give the world its best chance for peace, prosperity, and survival.• Angry about sexism and misogyny and what you personally have endured?• Sad for those who suffer because of inequality...

There were three things I knew were true: His mom was definitely dead.He had two sweet kids.Ok, so maybe that was all I was really sure about.An unexpected breakup with her fiance sent Heather Anderson into the dubious world of online dating,...

W.I.S.D.O.M. tells the story of the perpetually reluctant mother, as she enters her twenties with her own pessimistic views on children and parenthood, only to discover that in the words of Ian Malcolm, "life, uh...finds a way." Through bitingly honest...

"Why Can't I Be Happy" is for people who desperately want to transform their lives.This book was written to bring awareness to everyday trauma and its devastating effects. Dr. Khan brings awareness to trauma and its impact through her personal...

Law school, two cats, and a very successful husband behind her, Tori realized that her promising career trajectory of becoming a successful she-lawyer was on a seemingly endless downward spiral. She needed to take her career into her own hands while...

What do artist models think about while posing nude on the stand? Do they watch you as much as you watch them? Are they musing about their misadventures or what they want to do when they put their clothes back on and go home? Is it possible that they...

La idea comunitaria de Diamela Eltit es una postura política que conjuga arte y vida que propone un diálogo directo con el concepto de comunismo literario de Jean-Luc Nancy. Se trata de una práctica de articulación de diversas...

Disinherited and heartbroken-Rowan the Eternal has fled her kingdom in a desperate bid to save her sister and her friends. She must get dragons on her side. But her newfound freedom is tempting, and the urgency of her mission dims.Petal has not forgotten...