sexism

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sexism

Myths of gender

biological theories about women and men
1992
Concludes that there is a lack of substance behind ideas about biologically based sex differences.

Womansword

what Japanese words say about women
1987

White man falling

race, gender, and White supremacy
1998
Examines the beliefs of white supremacists and looks at movements such as the Ku Klux Klan, the neo-Nazis, and the Skinheads.

Women and gender in Islam

historical roots of a modern debate
1992

Our guys

the Glen Ridge rape and the secret life of the perfect suburb
1997

Equality of the sexes?

2006
Presents an examination of the issues related to gender equality, and includes a discussion of equality in the workplace, marriage, parenting, sexual freedom, and more.

Working together against sexual harassment

1996
Examines sexual harassment in school and the workplace and discusses ways to become involved locally and nationally to stop its occurrence.

The girls' guide to life

2005
Presents tools and guidance for adolescent and teenage girls on self-esteem, body image, safety and sexual harassment, and gender bias issues such as being given more housework than one's brother and having little confidence with math and science.

The Aurora County All-Stars

2007
Twelve-year-old House Jackson, team captain and star pitcher of the Aurora County All-Stars, is finally ready to play again after being sidelined for a year with a broken elbow, but a standoff ensues when the team's big game is scheduled for the same day as Aurora County's two-hundredth anniversary pageant--an event directed by the very girl who caused Jackson's injury.

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