Preparing Students for the World That Awaits

Preparing Students for the World That Awaits

Detailed List of Changes

For this new edition, we have revised chapter framework essays to reflect the most up-to-date research and theory in the field. We’ve also included new readings that are contemporary and exciting. With each new edition, we strive to keep the textbook fresh and interesting for our students.

Chapter order has been rearranged.

New readings for this edition include:

3. No More Miss America

6. The Power and the Gloria

13. Intersectionality

15. Cisgender Privilege

25. What’s Up with Boys?

28. Wrestling with Gender

33. Ethnicity and Body Consciousness

36. Is Fat a Feminist Issue?

37. Bodies and Bathrooms

38. If the Clothes Fit

41. Rush Limbaugh and the New Networked Feminism

45. Vampires and Vixens

46. Don’t Act Crazy, Mindy

47. Beyonce: Feminist Icon?

48. Cyberactivism and the Role of Women in the Arab Uprising

52. Adolescent Girls’ Sexual Empowerment

56. New Orientations: Asexuality

59. The Gender Gap in Pain

60. Our Feel-Good War in Breast Cancer

61. Southern Discomfort

64. From Rights to Justice

65. Freedom to Choose? Four Essays on the Abortion Rights

a. The Only Good Abortion is My Abortion

b. Treatment Denied

c. Inside Mississippi’s Last Abortion Clinic

d. The Anti-Abortion Clinic Across the Street

68. Family Way

69. Marriage Equality: Three Essays

a. Marriage Equality is a Feminist Issue

b. The Wrong Fight

c. Marriage Equality and Beyond

70. Singled Out

71. Child Marriage in South Sudan

73. My Grandmother Washes Her Feet in the Sink of the Bathroom at Sears

74. Will Marriage Equality Lead to Equal Sharing of Housework?

76. The Triumph of the Working Mother

79. Virtuous Valentine?

81. The Sexist Truth about Office Romances

82. Sex Work as a Test Case for African Feminism

85. Sex Trafficking in the US

87. Breaking the Silence on Violence Against Indigenous Girls and Women

88. How Some Men Harass Women Online

90. Anti-LGBTQ Violence: Three Essays

a. Anti-LGBT Violence Spreads Through Russian Regions

b. Equality’s Brutal Backlash

c. Violence Against Transgender Women in Latin America

92. The Feminist Factor

93. Name It. Change It.

95. Looking Beyond the Wall

97. Struggling to Find a Home

102. Women’s Rights and Religion

103. Your Rites Wrong My Rights

109. The Non-Religious Patriarchy

111. Transgender Inclusion

112. Fracking is a Feminist Issue

115. What Pussy Riot Taught the World

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