sexism

Explores why a new brand of empowered women are treating casual sex as a sport, embracing raunch culture, and making sex objects of themselves and other women, and explains how these women are negatively impacted all women have fought for throughout history.

A collection of speeches and writings of Angela Y. Davis, African American political activist, that discusses the political and social changes during the seventies and eighties as they are concerned with the struggle for racial, sexual, and economic equality.

Argues that the women's movement is in trouble because of race and class issues which have their roots in nineteenth-century feminist attitudes.

In a small Texas town where high school football reigns supreme, Viv, sixteen, starts a feminist revolution using anonymously-written zines.

Illustrations and simple, rhyming text follow chicks of all types as they work together to figure out how to respond to a sign forbidding chicks from attending the Rocket Club meeting.

Sexism undermines a woman's value. Unfortunately, it is a common experience many women share. Studies show that sexism can shape how women think, feel, and behave. It can also influence a woman's self-esteem and lead to feelings of shame and insecurity. This important resource will help young people recognize sexism and sexist language, learn how to respond when they find themselves on the receiving end of sexist comments, and where they can go to report sexist behaviors or to get help. This text features a list of suggested questions to ask an expert and myths and facts about discrimination.

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.

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

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.

"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.