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GOV366: The Politics of Heterosexuality: Background Info

Spring 2016, G. Lehring

Background on Legal Issues

Encyclopedia of Sexual Behavior and the Law
Ref KF 9325.A68 M33 2006
Supreme Court Cases on Gender and Sexual Equality, 1787-2001
Ref KF 4758.A7 A96 2002
Encyclopedia of Privacy (2 volumes)
Ref JC 596.2.U5 E53 2007

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The Encyclopedia of Political Thought
Browse by Topic or find article titles such as
Gender and Identity Politics,
Gender & Sex, Marriage, Power & Influence, Sex,
Violence Against Women.
Encyclopedia of Gender and Society (2 vols.)
Call Number: (print copy) Science Reference / HQ 1115 .E54 2009
Articles with references include:
Compulsory Heterosexuality,
Heterosexual Privilege
Heterosexuality, Education: chilly climate in the classroom;
Education: gender differences; Emotion work; Gender identities and socialization; Media and gender stereotypes.
Handbook of Marriage and the Family
Lengthy articles with bibliographies may include a review of theoretical works:
Sexuality in Families: The (Re-) Creation of Sexual Culture,
Family Violence
Gender and Family Relations
International Encyclopedia of Men and Masculinities
Call Number: ref HQ 1090 .I58 2007
Articles with references, including:
* Domestic violence
* Hegemonic masculinity
* Heterosexuality
* Intimacy
* Masculinity politics
* Men's relations with women
Encyclopedia of Sex and Gender
Articles include:
* Education
* Heterosexuality
* Sex roles
Encyclopedia of Women in Today's World
Articles include: Heterosexism,
Femininity, Social Construction of;
Masculinity, Social Construction of ;
Representation of Women;
Sexual Orientation–Based Social Discrimination: United States
Handbook of Language, Gender and Sexuality
Call Number: FC E-Resources / E-Book / P120.S48 .H363 2014eb
Online access through ebrary.
Ashgate Research Companion to Queer Theory
Call Number: HQ 76.25 .A83 2009
online access through ebrary

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