Estudos de Gênero

O género molda todos os aspetos das nossas vidas, desde as relações pessoais até às dinâmicas culturais de poder, e os principais pensadores da atualidade estão a examinar estas forças com olhares renovados e perspetivas ousadas. Estas obras fascinantes desafiam pressupostos sobre feminismo, sexualidade e normas sociais, ao mesmo tempo que oferecem roteiros para a criação de um mundo mais equitativo.

Estudos de Gênero Resumos de Livros

The Beauty Myth

por Naomi Wolf • 1990

Beauty standards are a weapon of social control, and they intensify every time women advance.

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🏛️ Body Politics 🍽️ Diet Culture 🌊 Third Wave Feminism

The Beauty Myth

Beauty standards are a weapon of social control, and they intensify every time women advance.

por Naomi Wolf 1990 368 páginas

3.91

31.000+ avaliações

🏛️ Body Politics 🍽️ Diet Culture 🌊 Third Wave Feminism

Sexing the Body

por Anne Fausto-Sterling • 2000

Nature gives us a spectrum of sexes. Medicine prunes it down to two.

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🔬 Feminist Science Studies 🌈 Intersex Advocacy 🏛️ Social Constructionism

Sexing the Body

Nature gives us a spectrum of sexes. Medicine prunes it down to two.

por Anne Fausto-Sterling 2000 496 páginas

4.16

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🔬 Feminist Science Studies 🌈 Intersex Advocacy 🏛️ Social Constructionism

Against Our Will

por Susan Brownmiller • 1975

Rape as terror, not desire: the 1975 argument that made sexual violence a political question.

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🛑 Sexual Violence 🏛️ Patriarchal Power ✊ Radical Feminism

Against Our Will

Rape as terror, not desire: the 1975 argument that made sexual violence a political question.

por Susan Brownmiller 1975 472 páginas

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🛑 Sexual Violence 🏛️ Patriarchal Power ✊ Radical Feminism

Bachelor Girl

por Betsy Israel • 2002

The hidden history of single women: from spinsters to the women who refused to settle.

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💃 Single Women 📚 Cultural History 🏙️ Urban Life

Bachelor Girl

The hidden history of single women: from spinsters to the women who refused to settle.

por Betsy Israel 2002 324 páginas

3.72

1.000+ avaliações

💃 Single Women 📚 Cultural History 🏙️ Urban Life

Gaga Feminism

por J. Jack Halberstam • 2012

Normal failed. A weirder, messier feminism built on performance, chaos, and political disruption.

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🏳️‍🌈 Queer Theory 📚 Feminist Theory 🎭 Gender Performance

Gaga Feminism

Normal failed. A weirder, messier feminism built on performance, chaos, and political disruption.

por J. Jack Halberstam 2012 232 páginas

3.56

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🏳️‍🌈 Queer Theory 📚 Feminist Theory 🎭 Gender Performance

The Body Project

por Joan Jacobs Brumberg • 1997

How a century made American girls' bodies into a consumer project, from menarche to first diet.

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👧 Adolescent Girlhood 💄 Beauty Standards 🥗 Dieting Culture

The Body Project

How a century made American girls' bodies into a consumer project, from menarche to first diet.

por Joan Jacobs Brumberg 1997 214 páginas

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👧 Adolescent Girlhood 💄 Beauty Standards 🥗 Dieting Culture

The Purity Myth

por Jessica Valenti • 2009

The virginity movement teaches shame as science, then codifies it. Real women bear the cost.

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🏛️ Purity Culture ✊ Body Autonomy 💪 Toxic Masculinity

The Purity Myth

The virginity movement teaches shame as science, then codifies it. Real women bear the cost.

por Jessica Valenti 2009 263 páginas

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8.000+ avaliações

🏛️ Purity Culture ✊ Body Autonomy 💪 Toxic Masculinity

Yes Means Yes!

por Jaclyn Friedman • 2008

Rape culture silences women's desire. The real consent standard requires an enthusiastic yes.

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✋ Consent Culture 🔥 Sex-Positive Feminism ⚠️ Rape Culture

Yes Means Yes!

Rape culture silences women's desire. The real consent standard requires an enthusiastic yes.

por Jaclyn Friedman 2008 361 páginas

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✋ Consent Culture 🔥 Sex-Positive Feminism ⚠️ Rape Culture

Asking for It

por Kate Harding • 2014

Ninety-eight percent of rape reports are true. Why does the two percent dominate every conversation?

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⚠️ Rape Culture 👉 Victim Blaming 🗯️ Rape Myths

Asking for It

Ninety-eight percent of rape reports are true. Why does the two percent dominate every conversation?

por Kate Harding 2014 326 páginas

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⚠️ Rape Culture 👉 Victim Blaming 🗯️ Rape Myths

Delusions of Gender

por Cordelia Fine • 2010

The brain science of gender difference, examined closely, collapses. A psychologist explains why.

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🧠 Gender And Brain 🎯 Implicit Bias 🔄 Neuroplasticity

Delusions of Gender

The brain science of gender difference, examined closely, collapses. A psychologist explains why.

por Cordelia Fine 2010 338 páginas

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11.000+ avaliações

🧠 Gender And Brain 🎯 Implicit Bias 🔄 Neuroplasticity

Manifesta

por Jennifer Baumgardner • 2000

The next wave is hot pink, unapologetic, and political: feminism didn't die, it changed its look.

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🌊 Third Wave Feminism 💋 Reclaiming Femininity ✊ Everyday Activism

Manifesta

The next wave is hot pink, unapologetic, and political: feminism didn't die, it changed its look.

por Jennifer Baumgardner 2000 416 páginas

3.73

3.000+ avaliações

🌊 Third Wave Feminism 💋 Reclaiming Femininity ✊ Everyday Activism

Full Frontal Feminism

por Jessica Valenti • 2007

Forty percent more likely to be poor: the numbers that prove feminism isn't done with you.

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✊ Third-Wave Feminism 📚 Feminist 101 🛑 Rape Culture

Full Frontal Feminism

Forty percent more likely to be poor: the numbers that prove feminism isn't done with you.

por Jessica Valenti 2007 289 páginas

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8.000+ avaliações

✊ Third-Wave Feminism 📚 Feminist 101 🛑 Rape Culture

Modern Manhood

por Cleo Stiller • 2019

Men know the old playbook is broken. This is the conversation that replaces it.

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💪 Modern Masculinity ✋ Consent Culture 🫂 Vulnerability In Men

Modern Manhood

Men know the old playbook is broken. This is the conversation that replaces it.

por Cleo Stiller 2019 224 páginas

3.68

106 avaliações

💪 Modern Masculinity ✋ Consent Culture 🫂 Vulnerability In Men

Gender Trouble

por Judith Butler • 1989

Gender is not who you are but what you do, repeated until it passes for nature.

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✊ Feminist Theory 🌈 Queer Theory 🏗️ Social Construction

Gender Trouble

Gender is not who you are but what you do, repeated until it passes for nature.

por Judith Butler 1989 236 páginas

4.04

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✊ Feminist Theory 🌈 Queer Theory 🏗️ Social Construction

Brain Sex

por Anne Moir • 1989

Men and women have different brains, wired before birth by hormones, not culture.

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🧬 Sex Differences 🧠 Evolutionary Psychology 🌿 Nature Vs Nurture

Brain Sex

Men and women have different brains, wired before birth by hormones, not culture.

por Anne Moir 1989 256 páginas

3.73

500+ avaliações

🧬 Sex Differences 🧠 Evolutionary Psychology 🌿 Nature Vs Nurture

The Macho Paradox

por Jackson Katz • 2006

Men commit the violence, yet it's called a women's issue. A guide for men ready to flip the script.

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⚖️ Gender Violence 🍇 Rape Culture 🫂 Male Peer Culture

The Macho Paradox

Men commit the violence, yet it's called a women's issue. A guide for men ready to flip the script.

por Jackson Katz 2006 304 páginas

4.17

1.000+ avaliações

⚖️ Gender Violence 🍇 Rape Culture 🫂 Male Peer Culture

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