Gender Studies 2024-2025

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NATURAL

BLACK BEAUTY AND THE POLITICS OF HAIR

CHELSEA MARY

ELISE JOHNSON

How Black women celebrate their natural hair and uproot racialized beauty standards

296 PP | CLOTH | $30.00 | 9781479814732

OUTSKIRTS

QUEER EXPERIENCES ON THE FRINGE

EDITED BY D’LANE R. COMPTON AND AMY L. STONE

Celebrates diverse queer experiences on society’s margins

336 PP | PAPER | $35.00 | 9781479821501

The work trans youth do to create inclusive spaces in schools In Critical Perspectives on Youth

“ARE YOU CALLING ME A RACIST?”

WHY WE NEED TO STOP TALKING ABOUT RACE AND START MAKING REAL ANTIRACIST CHANGE

SARITA SRIVASTAVA

“Exposes the flaws of ‘feel-good’ antiracist workshops, instead calling for real reforms.”

—Kirkus Reviews

352 PP | CLOTH | $28.00 | 9781479815258

320

BLACK PANTHER WOMAN

THE POLITICAL AND SPIRITUAL LIFE OF ERICKA HUGGINS

MARY FRANCES PHILLIPS

A queer Black woman who brought spiritual self-care practices to the Black Panther Party. In Black Power

| $35.00 | 9781479802937

FALSE STARTS THE SEGREGATED LIVES OF PRESCHOOLERS

CASEY STOCKSTILL

“A thorough account of the history... [and] an enlightening study of the promises and obstacles of US preschools.” —Foreword Reviews

CHILDREN OF A

MARGARET A. HAGERMAN

Provides a child’s-eye perspective on how the culture wars are playing out in our nation’s schools

GOOD GUYS BAD GUYS THE PERILS OF MEN’S GENDER ACTIVISM

EMILY K. CARIAN

Explores questions of masculinity, privilege, and identity to explain why some men become feminists while others become men’s rights activists

THE REPRODUCTION OF INEQUALITY HOW CLASS SHAPES THE PREGNANT BODY AND INFANT HEALTH

KATHERINE MASON

An important analysis of the difference class makes in reproductive health care choices

296 PP | PAPER | $30.00 | 9781479801947

BIRTH IN TIMES OF DESPAIR REPRODUCTIVE VIOLENCE ON THE US-MEXICO BORDER

CARINA HECKERT

Explores forms of maternal harm stemming from US policies on the USMexico border

256 PP | PAPER | $30.00 | 9781479832071

MOTHERHOOD ON ICE THE MATING GAP AND WHY WOMEN FREEZE THEIR EGGS

MARCIA C. INHORN

“...like a rigorous academic version of all the complaints you’ve ever heard from your single female friends.”

—The New York Times

352 PP | CLOTH | $30.00 | 9781479813049

ANDAYA A compelling analysis of social inequality through the perspective of pregnant, low-wage service workers

THE POLITICS OF PERVERTS THE POLITICAL ATTITUDES AND ACTIONS OF NON-TRADITIONAL SEXUAL MINORITIES

CHARLES ANTHONY SMITH, SHAWN R. SCHULENBERG, AND CONNOR B. S. STROBEL

SEX IS AS SEX DOES GOVERNING TRANSGENDER IDENTITY PAISLEY CURRAH Winner, Sexuality and Politics Book Award - American Political Science Association

OF A DIFFERENT KIND SEX AND ROMANCE BETWEEN OLDER AND YOUNGER ADULT GAY MEN

TONY SILVA

An intimate look at gay and bisexual daddies and their younger partners

PRIVATE VIOLENCE

LATIN AMERICAN WOMEN AND THE STRUGGLE FOR ASYLUM CAROL CLEAVELAND AND MICHELE WASLIN

How the US asylum process fails to protect against claims of gender-based violence In Latina/o Sociology

288 PP | PAPER | $30.00 | 9781479824335

OUT OF PLACE

THE LIVES OF KOREAN ADOPTEE IMMIGRANTS

SUNAH M LAYBOURN

How Korean adoptees went from being adoptable orphans to deportable immigrants

240 PP | PAPER | $30.00 | 9781479814787

FORCED OUT

MIGRANT MOTHERS IN SEARCH OF REFUGE AND HOPE

SUSAN J. TERRIO

Features the stories of undocumented mothers who reunite with their children in the US years after fleeing violence at home

216 PP | PAPER | $28.00 | 9781479823536

BROWN AND GAY IN LA THE LIVES OF IMMIGRANT SONS

ANTHONY CHRISTIAN OCAMPO

Co-Winner of the 2023 Latino/a Section Best Book Award

The stories of secondgeneration immigrant gay men coming of age in Los Angeles

THE PINK WAVE WOMEN RUNNING FOR OFFICE AFTER TRUMP

WILLIAM W. PARSONS AND REGINA M. MATHESON

How and why the election of Donald Trump inspired more women to enter politics

200 PP | PAPER | $27.00 | 9781479826476

UNSETTLED AMERICAN JEWS AND THE MOVEMENT FOR JUSTICE IN PALESTINE OREN KROLL-ZELDIN

Examines how young Jewish Americans’ fundamentally Jewish values have led them to organize in solidarity with Palestinians

280 PP | CLOTH | $30.00 | 9781479821457

MASCULINITY IN AMERICAN POLITICS

EDITED BY MONIKA L. MCDERMOTT AND DAN CASSINO

How elements of masculinity manifest themselves in all aspects of American political life

352 PP | PAPER | $35.00 | 9781479830701

LIVING OFF THE GOVERNMENT?

RACE, GENDER, AND THE POLITICS OF WELFARE

ANNE M. WHITESELL

Explores the ways welfare recipients lack adequate political representation

320 PP | PAPER | $32.00 | 9781479828586

GLOBAL GUYANA SHAPING RACE, GENDER, AND ENVIRONMENT IN THE CARIBBEAN AND BEYOND ONEKA LABENNETT

The environmental threats that structure Caribbean women’s lives

256 PP | PAPER

$30.00 | 9781479827015

SEX WORK TODAY EROTIC LABOR IN THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY EDITED BY ANGELA JONES, BARBARA G. BRENTS, AND BERNADETTE BARTON

Current trends in sex work, from sugar relationships and cyber brothels to financial domination, activism, and feminist porn

432 PP | PAPER | $35.00 | 9781479821341

RISE OF DIGITAL SEX WORK

KURT FOWLER

How technology transformed the nature of sex

SEX TOURISM IN

An in-depth portrait of Thailand’s

WHEN ANIMALS DIE EXAMINING JUSTIFICATIONS AND ENVISIONING JUSTICE

EDITED BY KATJA M. GUENTHER AND JULIAN PAUL KEENAN

Explores human–animal relations and deaths

In Animals in Context

264 PP | PAPER

$35.00 | 9781479818891

THE OPPORTUNITY TRAP

HIGH-SKILLED WORKERS, INDIAN FAMILIES, AND THE FAILURES OF THE DEPENDENT VISA PROGRAM

PALLAVI BANERJEE

Winner of the 2023 ASA Section on Asia and Asian America’s Book Award

336 PP | PAPER | $32.00 | 9781479841042

THE MANUFACTURING OF JOB DISPLACEMENT HOW RACIAL CAPITALISM DRIVES IMMIGRANT AND GENDER INEQUALITY IN THE LABOR MARKET

LAURA LÓPEZ-SANDERS

The push to replace Black workers with unauthorized immigrants

GEEK GIRLS INEQUALITY AND OPPORTUNITY IN SILICON VALLEY

FRANCE WINDDANCE TWINE

Choice Outstanding

Academic Title for 2023

An inside account of gender and racial discrimination in the high-tech industry

MELINA PACKER

How toxicology has been contaminated by sexist and racist ideologies In Health, Society, and Inequality

FIRST LADY OF LAUGHS

THE FORGOTTEN STORY OF JEAN CARROLL, AMERICA’S FIRST JEWISH WOMAN STAND-UP COMEDIAN

GRACE KESSLER OVERBEKE Before Hacks and The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, there was the comedienne who started it all

320 PP | CLOTH | $35.00 | 9781479818150

A groundbreaking exploration of celiac disease, a disease that affects three million Americans

TO BE DISABLED IN A PANDEMIC

EDITED BY MARA MILLS, HARRIS KORNSTEIN, FAYE GINSBURG, AND RAYNA RAPP

A chronicle of ableism and disability activism in New York City during the COVID-19 pandemic

| 9781479830855

QUEER LASTING ECOLOGIES OF CARE FOR A DYING WORLD

SARAH ENSOR

What queer modes of resilience and care can teach us about enduring environmental collapse In Sexual Cultures

| 9781479829477

DISABILITY WORKS PERFORMANCE AFTER REHABILITATION

PATRICK MCKELVEY

A cultural history of disability, performance, and work in the modern United States In Performance and American Cultures

344 PP | PAPER | $32.00 | 9781479824878

OUR JACKIE PUBLIC CLAIMS ON A PRIVATE LIFE

KAREN M. DUNAK

Tells the story of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis through her evolving public persona, from campaign wife to First Lady to fallen idol to treasured national icon

PROJECTING DESIRE MEDIA ARCHITECTURES AND MOVIEGOING IN URBAN INDIA

TUPUR CHATTERJEE How middle-class women transformed India’s screen and exhibition industries In Critical Cultural Communication

REDFACE RACE, PERFORMANCE, AND INDIGENEITY

BETHANY HUGHES

The impact of the “Stage Indian” In Performance and American Cultures

288 PP | PAPER

$30.00 | 9781479829392

RACE, ETHNIC AND INDIGENOUS

MARKED MEN BLACK POLITICIANS AND THE RACIALIZATION OF SCANDAL

NYRON N. CRAWFORD

Black Americans’ suspicion about the political harassment of Black elected officials

208 PP | PAPER

$30.00 | 9781479816330

THE CIVIL WAR DIARY OF EMMA MORDECAI

DIANNE ASHTON AND MELISSA R. KLAPPER

A vivid look at the wartime experiences of a Jewish woman in the Confederate South

In Goldstein-Goren Series in American Jewish History

256 PP | CLOTH | $32.00 | 9781479831906

THE TRANSFORMATION OF AMERICAN SEX EDUCATION

MARY CALDERONE AND THE FIGHT FOR SEXUAL HEALTH

ELLEN S. MORE

A comprehensive history of the battle over sex education in the United States

376 PP | PAPER | $28.00 | 9781479835249

HEREAFTER THE TELLING LIFE OF ELLEN O’HARA VONA GROARKE

A lyrical portrait of a young Irish woman reinventing herself at the turn of the 20th century in America

In The Glucksman Irish Diaspora Series

200 PP | PAPER | $14.95 | 9781479835324

PICTURE BRIDE, WAR BRIDE THE ROLE OF MARRIAGE IN SHAPING JAPANESE AMERICA

SONIA C. GOMEZ

The role marriage played in the lives of Japanese women during periods of racial exclusion in the United States

200 PP | CLOTH | $35.00 | 9781479803071

VOTES FOR COLLEGE WOMEN

ALUMNI, STUDENTS, AND THE WOMAN SUFFRAGE CAMPAIGN

KELLY L. MARINO

Explores the College Equal Suffrage League’s work to advance the campaign for the 19th Amendment

288 PP | CLOTH | $39.00 | 9781479825196

PUBLIC FACES, SECRET LIVES A QUEER HISTORY OF THE WOMEN’S SUFFRAGE MOVEMENT

WENDY L. ROUSE

Honorable Mention for the 2023

Francis Richardson Keller-Sierra Prize

248 PP | PAPER | $20.00 | 9781479830947

JANE

How

COURTNEY

Examines

WYLIN

Offers

Charts the myth of the “good guy with a

ROT

KYLA WAZANA TOMPKINS

How deviant materials figure resistance

In Sexual Cultures

CAMP THE QUEER ABJECTION OF ASIAN AMERICA

CHRIS A. ENG

Illuminates an irreverent queer cultural strategy for grappling with and remaking abject histories of violence

In Sexual Cultures

312 PP | PAPER | $30.00 | 9781479834662

DISSATISFACTIONS

QUEER LATINIDAD AND THE POLITICS OF STYLE

JOSHUA JAVIER GUZMÁN

Examines Chicano/ Latino discontent with the US nationstate and the activism responding to systemic state violence in post1968 Los Angeles

256 PP | PAPER | $30.00 | 9781479812837

BOTTOMS UP

QUEER MEXICANNESS AND LATINX PERFORMANCE

XIOMARA VERENICE CERVANTES-GOMEZ

Proposes a queer way to be in the world and with others.

In Sexual Cultures

A selection of insights into the relationship between men and women

A classic anthology of writings on the lived experiences of women of color

An essential collection that constructs the arguments of similarity and difference dividing and uniting women

SCARRED

A FEMINIST JOURNEY THROUGH PAIN

L. AYU SARASWATI

PROSE Award Winner for Biography and Autobiography

Offers thoughtprovoking theories and life-transforming ways to deal with pain

296 PP | PAPER | $30.00 | 9781479886753 FEARING THE

BLACK BODY

THE RACIAL ORIGINS OF FAT

SABRINA STRINGS

How the female body has been racialized for over two hundred years

MENSTRUATION MATTERS

CHALLENGING THE LAW’S SILENCE ON PERIODS

BRIDGET J. CRAWFORD AND EMILY GOLD WALDMAN

Explores the menstrual advocacy movement and analyzes how law should evolve to take menstruation into account

288 PP | PAPER | $22.00 | 9781479835294

WOMEN, SPORTS, AND THE CONTRADICTIONS OF IDENTITY

MICHELLE J. MANNO

240 PP | PAPER | $28.00 | 9781479885381

THE TRAGEDY OF HETEROSEXUALITY

JANE WARD PROSE Award Winner in Cultural Anthropology and Sociology

A troubling account of heterosexual desire in the era of #MeToo In Sexual Cultures

216 PP | PAPER | $18.95 | 9781479804467

An irreverent look at the love-hate relationship between queer viewers and mainstream family TV shows like Gilmore Girls and This Is Us 232 PP | PAPER | $27.00 | 9781479817092

DEFENDING

PORNOGRAPHY FREE SPEECH, SEX, AND THE FIGHT FOR WOMEN’S RIGHTS NADINE STROSSEN

A courtside view of how women athletes’ identities are policed, on and off the court 376 PP | PAPER | $28.00 | 9781479829903

GENDER REPLAY ON KIDS, SCHOOLS, AND FEMINISM

EDITED BY FREEDEN BLUME OEUR AND C. J. PASCOE

The first book-length critical reception of Barrie Thorne’s classic book, Gender Play In Perspectives on Critical Youth

A new edition of a groundbreaking, feminist defense of free speech for pornography

NORMPORN

QUEER VIEWERS AND THE TV THAT SOOTHES US KAREN TONGSON

| $19.95 | 9781479846511

INSPIRED AND OUTRAGED THE MAKING OF A FEMINIST PHYSICIAN

ALICE ROTHCHILD

A remarkable autobiography of Alice Rothchild’s journey from 1950’s good girl to irreverent, feisty, feminist obstetriciangynecologist

336 PP | CLOTH | $27.95 | 9781613322604

THE WOMEN’S REVOLUTION HOW WE CHANGED YOUR LIFE

MURIEL FOX

A rare first-person account of the women’s movement

320 PP | CLOTH $28.00 | 9781613322444

WITS UNIVERSITY PRESS

AND WROTE MY STORY ANYWAY BLACK SOUTH AFRICAN WOMEN’S NOVELS AS FEMINISM

BARBARA BOSWELL

Examines influential novels by eminent Black female writers

264 PP | PAPER

$30.00 | 9781776146185

UNIVERSITY OF GUAM PRESS

JUANIT

CHRIS PEREZ HOWARD

A poignant comingof-age tale about a girl desperate to find her place in the world

294 PP | PAPER

$15.00 | 9781935198758

UNCUT A CULTURAL ANALYSIS OF THE FORESKIN JONATHAN A ALLAN

Uncut explores the significance of the foreskin in contemporary culture

In The Exquisite Corpse

352 PP | PAPER | $29.95 | 9781779400307

MÉTIS MATRIARCHS

AGENTS OF TRANSITION

EDITED BY CHERYL TROUPE AND DORIS JEANNE MACKINNON

Explores the integral roles that Métis women assumed to ensure the survival of their communities during the fur trade era and onward

336 PP | PAPER | $34.95 | 9781779400116

CREATING A SEAT AT THE TABLE REFLECTIONS FROM WOMEN IN LAW

EDITED BY BETH BILSON, LEAH HOWIE, AND BREA LOWENBERGER

Eighteen female lawyers reflect on their hopes, challenges, triumphs, and, sometimes, regrets

288 PP | PAPER | $29.95 | 9780889779419

PRISON BORN INCARCERATION AND MOTHERHOOD IN THE COLONIAL SHADOW ROBIN F HANSEN

A scathing critique of the colonial legal system’s denial of children’s rights

In Writers on Writing

336 PP | PAPER | $29.95 | 9781779400079

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