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"Sinuous and sensual, the poems of In Full Velvet interrogate the nuances of desire, love, gender, ecology, LGBTQ lineage and community, and the tension between a body's material limits and the forms made possible by the imagination. Characterized by formal poise, vulnerability, and compassion, Johnson's debut collection is one of resounding generosity and grace. Jenny Johnson is a recipient of the 2015 Whiting Writers' Award, and the 2016 Hodder...
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This pioneering 1859 deconstruction of capitalism and classical economics includes many of the ideas later incorporated into Marx's masterwork, Das Kapital. The preface introduces the author's economic theory of history: the idea that the way goods and services are produced determines the political and ideological nature of society.
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Trans Life Survivors by Walt Heyer powerfully portrays the human toll inflicted by so-called "gender experts", who push gender transition on people, who don't need it.
Experience for yourself the raw emotions and "aha" moments from 30 people, who were convinced gender change was the answer, but came to see it was not.
This one-of-a-kind book is packed with information:
• Emails from 30 transgender survivors
• The latest research and information
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En el Perú y en Latinoamérica vivimos actualmente un proceso de cambios económicos, políticos y sociales. Estos inciden directamente en la estructura y las dinámicas de la familia, es decir afecta la manera en que se constituyen los roles, identidades y subjetividades de sus distintos miembros. Por ello, es indispensable analizar sus repercusiones, sobre todo en la construcción de las masculinidades, su vínculo con la corporeidad y sus consecuencias...
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This 1911 volume sets forth Key's thesis that only through a radical re-imagining of women's role in society, and in marriage, can there be an equality that recognizes and respects gender differences. Through some conservative views of women, as well as a dash of radical liberalism, the author argues for the woman's right to be a happy wife.
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La violencia familiar es una de las principales manifestaciones de la violencia de género. Para las mujeres representa una fuente de sufrimiento y padecimiento, y origina diversos problemas de salud.
A partir del impacto que provoca, requiere la formulación de políticas y la organización de prácticas y servicios para su abordaje. Este libro encuadra algunos aspectos como la oferta de atención, cuidados y apoyo destinados a mujeres en situación...
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This collection represents years of struggle in both transgender, gender variant, and queer liberation movements, and the movement against the prison industrial complex. The first of its kind, not simply a bridge, but a space for discourse about the linkages between these struggles. A vital look at how gender and sexuality are lived under the crushing weight of corporal captivity.
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From dour old women to buzzkills who can't take a joke, the stereotype of the humorless feminist has repeatedly been deployed to derail and delegitimize the women's rights movement. This collection skips the tired debates that ask whether feminists can be funny, we know the answer to this already to, instead investigate contemporary expressions and functions of humor within international feminist movements and communities. This interdisciplinary volume...
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Written by a social worker, popular educator, and transgender man, this well-rounded resource combines an accessible portrait of transgenderism with a rich history of transgender life and unique experiences of discrimination. The first guide to treat transgenderism as a distinct topic of study, this text moves beyond mere anecdote and recommendations for clinical practice to legitimatize transgenderism in society and culture. Chapters introduce transgenderism...
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La inequidad de género ¿es o fue una "ley natural" o parte inherente de la naturaleza humana? ¿Siempre fue igual? ¿Qué factores produjeron cambios? ¿Cuál fue el efecto de la religión organizada? ¿Qué es el feminismo? ¿Es "de izquierda"? Para responder estas preguntas, recorreremos los eventos, las culturas que nos nutrieron y sus aspectos familiares, religiosos y sexuales, desde la prehistoria hasta nuestros días.
Veremos que en Occidente...
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We're well into the twenty-first century, yet we continue to struggle with the same problems that have plagued us for centuries. Violence. Poverty. Inequality. Toxic relationships. As hopeless as it seems, however, real change is possible. The first step is to understand the driving force behind all the turmoil in the world.
In Feminine Masculine Balance, Jacqueline McLeod explains how masculine and feminine energies are unbalanced on a global scale....
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A non-fiction best-seller that intertwines the principles of social anarchism with an extension of politics to interpersonal relationships.
This «relationship anarchy» endeavors to be a real revolution sparked from our affections, rooting not only in the long tradition of anarchism but also in contributions from the most recent sociology, anthropology, feminism, queer theory, and non-monogamous activisms. At a time when revolutionary perspectives...
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Mujer, esposa, madre, a cargo de las tareas domésticas. Hombre, sostén del hogar, trabajador de tiempo completo fuera de su casa. En la intimidad, la diosa sexy y el macho siempre dispuesto. En pleno siglo XXI, atravesamos una época de cambios en la que muchos estereotipos sobre los géneros y la sexualidad parecen en entredicho. Sin embargo, lejos de haberse evaporado, siguen ahí: se activan cada vez que algo no encaja con nuestras ideas de "lo...
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In Wilhelm Jensen's 1903 novel Gravida, an archaeologist becomes obsessed with a woman depicted in an ancient bas-relief-who he then pursues in his dreams. Freud's reading of the novel finds parallels and similarities to his own conception of the psychology of dreams, and sees in Jensen's hero unresolved feelings for a childhood playmate. This volume prints Jensen's novel in full, followed by Freud's profound, book-length essay.
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A discussion of pop culture messages about masculinity, their impact on boys, and the benefits of introducing more gender balance to boys lives.When most people think about gender stereotypes and children, they envision princesses, dolls, and pink clothing. Few consider the warriors, muscle-bound action figures, and T-shirts covered in graffiti and skulls that are assumed to signify masculinity. The pop culture environment that surrounds boys introduces...
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What does it mean to be a man? When a culture fails to answer that properly, the results can be disastrous. For men it can lead to broken identity, overcrowded prisons, spousal abuse, gang violence, chemical addiction and aggressive, anti-social tendencies that wreak havoc all over the world. For women it can mean living in a suppressed environment where involvement is, marginalized. Using medieval chivalry as a springboard, this book leads the reader...
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Why do words fail men when they need them most? Why is the subject of what men want emotionally, shrouded in silence? This is a book that attempts, in the style of Blake Morrison and Richard Rayner, to put men's experience of Love into words. 'A slim, elegantly written account, packed with quotations from poetry, fiction, cinema, items from newspapers, popular culture and personal anecdote, which argues that silence in the face of emotion is the predominant...
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La juventud adulta de hoy en día ¿es rebelde respecto al género o está volviendo a la tradición? Barbara J. Risman nos revela las diversas estrategias que utiliza esta generación para negociar la revolución de género actual. Apoyándose en su teoría del género como estructura social, analiza las historias de vida de un conjunto diverso de "millennials" y sus identidades de género, sus ideologías y sus esperanzas y sueños para el futuro....
20) The Laws of Sex
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The contents of this 1921 volume include "The Present Anarchy," "The History of Marriage," "The Dual Nature of Sex," and "The Ethical Aspects of Birth Control." Hooker took the position that the solution to the victimization of women through prostitution rested, as she put it in her introduction, "not upon the reform of women, but the reform of men."
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