sexism

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Amelia Westlake was never here

2019
Harriet Price, a prefect at elite Rosemead Grammar, risks her perfect life by joining forces with bad-girl Will Everhart in a hoax to expose the school's many problems.

Acting out!

combating homophobia through teacher activism
2010
Contains articles by teachers and teacher educators that provide a variety of perspectives on issues of homophobia and heterosexism.

Coping with sexism and misogyny

Examines the terms sexism and misogyny and explores the ways women in the United States have faced both throughout their lives in places like the family, school, in relationships, college campuses, and in the workplace, as well as in new spaces like online social media interaction. Explores the ways many women are taking a stand against sexism and misogyny today.

Nightingale

2018
"At seventeen, June Hardie is everything a young woman in 1951 shouldn't be--independent, rebellious, a dreamer. June longs to travel, to attend college and to write the dark science fiction stories that consume her waking hours. But her parents only care about making June a better young woman. Her mother grooms her to be a perfect little homemaker while her father pushes her to marry his business partner's domineering son. When June resists, her whole world is shattered--suburbia isn't the only prison for different women"--Amazon.
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Frat girl

2018
A frat house with a history of sexist behavior is given a year to change their behavior, while Cassandra Davis comes to the frat for a research project to prove their misogyny, but begins to fall for pledge Jordan Louis.
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Chaotic good

2018
"Cameron wants only to complete her costume portfolio in peace, but when a trip to the local comic shop results in a hostile reception from a male employee, she returns disguised as a boy at her twin brother's suggestion and finds herself drafted into a D&D campaign"--OCLC.
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The lady's guide to petticoats and piracy

Guide, Book 2
"Felicity Montague must use all her womanly wits and wiles to achieve her dreams of becoming a doctor--even if she has to scheme her way across Europe to do it"--Amazon.com.
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Sexism in politics

"Although women today can run for political office, they continue to be underrepresented in the US government. This title takes an inside look at the history of women in politics, the current issues surrounding this topic, and steps people can take to eliminate sexist practices. Features include a glossary, essential facts, references, websites, source notes, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards"--Amazon.com.
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Sexism and race

"Race plays a significant role in shaping women of color's experience with sexism. This title takes a look at the history of sexism that women of color have endured, the current issues surrounding this topic, and steps people can take to eliminate sexist practices. Features include a glossary, essential facts, references, websites, source notes, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards"--Amazon.com.
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Male privilege

"Men receive certain privileges that impact the daily lives of women and keep women in lower positions in society. This title takes a look at the history of male privilege, the current issues surrounding this topic, and steps people can take to eliminate sexist practices. Features include a glossary, essential facts, references, websites, source notes, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards"--Amazon.com.
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