Edited by Rose Mary Allen and Sruti Bala, this comprehensive handbook of gender studies scholarship on the Dutch Caribbe......more

This book focuses on six of Miriam Toews’s Mennonite novels--Swing Low: A Life (2000), A Complicated Kindness (2004), Ir......more

Revolutionary feminism, queer, and trans activist movements are traversing Latin America and the Caribbean. Bodies on th......more

"Juice tells the story of sexual female fluids. Why were these a natural part of female pleasure for over 2000 years, on......more

In this "brilliantly argued and timely book" (Brigid Schulte, New York Times bestselling author), journalist Elissa Stra......more

Based on the life histories of indigenous women, the volume establishes a bridge between the classical anthropological s......more

Are anxiety or dread negative stages before freedom, a confrontation with humans’ own mortality and finitude? Joana Serr......more

In this "brilliantly argued and timely book" (Brigid Schulte, New York Times bestselling author), journalist Elissa Stra......more

This book investigates to what extent UNSCR 1325/WPS agenda has functioned in practice, to advance women’s equality and ......more

Any honest inquiry into the Primal Instincts of humanity will necessarily lead to a clearer understanding of their natur......more

"Is there any thing better in a State than that both women and men be rendered the very best? There is not." - Plato. It......more

This is a new edition of "Essays of Love and Virtue," originally published in 1922 by George H. Doran Company, of New Yo......more

Now in paperback, The Secret Life of the Georgian Garden offers a fascinating account of life and landscapes in Georgian......more

This Open Access volume explores the complex interplay between gender, Islam and sexuality in Indonesia, the country wit......more

Binding is a crucial strategy in many transgender and non-binary people’s lives for coping with gender dysphoria, yet th......more

Exposes the global threat of environmental catastrophe and the forms of erasure that structure Caribbean women’s lives i......more

Exposes the global threat of environmental catastrophe and the forms of erasure that structure Caribbean women’s lives i......more

The Red Planet explores why humans went from being peaceful and egalitarian with a preference for plant food to a hyper-......more

This book is a collection of 13 essays centering on supernatural serials such as television programs, video games, anime......more

The home has become a laboratory for capital but also for forms of financial disobedience. It has become increasingly cl......more

Academia is not immune to gender bias, and in many public affairs programs, inequities persist in faculty academic rank,......more

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Bodies and Boundaries of UK Bear Spaces is an exploration of the spaces of the UK’s Bear community - and the people who ......more

The society in which Jane Austen lived and set her novels was a patriarchal one. Men ran the country nationally and loca......more

This book explores the different forms of populism in European countries. Starting from a theoretical point of view, the......more

This book is a deep dive into the largely unexplored space of BBW "bashes"--multi-day gatherings of fat women and their ......more

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Heroic Girls looks at the recent proliferation of young girl heroes in many recent mainstream films and books. These con......more

This Handbook offers a rich survey of topics concerning historical, modern and contemporary Chinese genders and sexualit......more

This book examines the women who remained behind in the southern Italian region of Basilicata during the age of mass mig......more

This book focuses on an underestimated alternative to the mainstream liberal rights-based approach: cultural activism. T......more

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Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC) and Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer (LGBTQ) feminist visio......more

This book offers a history of migration in the Mediterranean written about and from the perspective of women. It gives a......more

Provides a remapping of Italian and Italian American culture by retracing trans and gender-variant experiences within It......more

What distinguishes humanity from artificial beings? What do constructed creatures tell us about ourselves? From sex doll......more

Beyond the Heteronorm: Interrogating Critical Alterities in Global Art and Literature explores exclusionary practices in......more

Making National Heroes is an ethnography on the making of national heroes in the commemoration of the Second World War i......more

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Private gun ownership for self-defence remains a major issue in the US, driven by concerns about crime, vulnerability an......more

The public healthcare system in rural India is chronically under-resourced. It embodies and often perpetuates the wider ......more

This book provides an overview on critical healing, which draws on queer theory, disability studies, postcolonial theory......more

This book develops a new sociology of the intergenerational and longitudinal dynamics of men’s family participation in r......more

This book builds on existing research in relation to gender in the digital world, focusing on representation, engagement......more

Since 2017 the #MeToo movement has expanded cultural awareness of the pervasiveness of sexual assault and tacit support ......more

Since 2017 the #MeToo movement has expanded cultural awareness of the pervasiveness of sexual assault and tacit support ......more

There is one proven method for happier kids, more involved dads, and less stressed-out moms after divorce--50/50 custody......more

Intimacy and injury offers an original perspective on the #MeToo movement from South Africa and India. It overturns the ......more

This is the first book to fully examine, from an evolutionary point of view, the association of social status and fertil......more

Endemic worldwide and strong in Malawi, Gender Based Violence permeates all structures of society. So lecturers and stud......more

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This book studies the diversity of Ghanaian women’s sexual expression in a patriarchal society that prioritizes heterono......more

This book presents an in-depth analysis of young people’s experiences of diverse drinking practices, including heavy dri......more

This book offers a much-needed analysis of the difficulties associated with providing state protection from violence bas......more

This book delves into the multifaceted interplay between gender, migration, and development. It challenges conventional ......more

This collection analyzes the rhetoric used by American Catholic Women of various periods, races, ethnicities, sexualitie......more

Queering and Cripping the "Yoga Body" deconstructs the power relations that shape the image of a healthy, natural, gende......more

A compelling exploration of trans art, activism, and resistance. Spanning over four centuries, this volume brings togeth......more

Through meticulous examinations, this book analyzes how women update their identities and articulate their feelings thro......more

Legacies of Departed African Writers analyzes and celebrates the resounding contributions of ten deceased African female......more

Adolescent fertility, with its social, health and economic implications at both individual and collective levels, is an ......more

Over the past ten years, fan fiction has outgrown its perceived taboo, as made by the public, and has evolved into a leg......more

In a time of increasing social and economic inequality, this book illustrates the precarity experienced by millennials f......more

Even though we often think of bodies as natural and given, or else as freely plastic objects, bodies are both constructe......more

A fierce and galvanizing reminder that resistance is everywhere in the fight for abortion and reproductive justice in th......more

In this book, Shannon O’ Sullivan explores "blue-collar frontier shows", a subgenre of reality television showcasing whi......more

The volume brings together readings describing a range of less-traversed aspects and transferences of women’s rights and......more

Named a Most Anticipated Book of 2024 by The New York Times, The Washington Post, Time, Los Angeles Times, ELLE, Cosmopo......more