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Acknowledgments | |
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Contributors | |
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Introduction | |
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Background Concepts | |
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Introduction | |
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Oppression | |
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"Five Faces of Oppression" | |
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Social Construction | |
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"Gender and Social Construction: Who? What? When? Where? How?" | |
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"The Social Construction of Disability" | |
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"Anti-Essentialism and Intersectionality: Tools to Dismantle the Master's House" | |
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Epistemic Position | |
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"Stupidity 'Deconstructed'" | |
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"The Politics of Black Feminist Thought" | |
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"Cross-Cultural Connections, Border-Crossings, and 'Death by Culture'" | |
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"The Problem of Speaking for Others" | |
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General Approaches to Sex Oppression | |
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Introduction | |
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The Sameness Approach ("Humanist Feminism") | |
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Theoretical Frames | |
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The Subjection of Women (Chapter 1) | |
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"Ar'n't I a Woman?" | |
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The Second Sex (Introduction) | |
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"Human Capabilities, Female Human Beings" | |
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Contextual Studies | |
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"Social Change on Behalf of Battered Women: Reforming the Criminal Justice System" | |
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"More than 100 Million Women Are Missing" | |
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"Mapping the Margins: Intersectionality, Identity Politics, and Violence Against Women of Color" | |
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The Difference Approach ("Gynocentric Feminism") | |
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Theoretical Frames | |
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"Humanism, Gynocentrism, and Feminist Politics" | |
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"Women and Public Housekeeping" | |
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"Uses of the Erotic: The Erotic as Power" | |
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"Who Is Your Mother? Red Roots of White Feminism" | |
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"Moral Orientation and Moral Development" | |
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Contextual Studies | |
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"Why Women Need the Goddess: Phenomenological, Psychological, and Political Reflections" | |
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"The Only Reason You Want to Go to Heaven Is That You Have Been Driven Out of Your Mind (Off Your Land and Out of Your Lover's Arms)" | |
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"Notes Toward a Feminist Maternal Peace Politics" | |
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"Women's Indigenous Knowledge and Biodiversity Conservation" | |
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The Dominance Approach | |
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Theoretical Frames | |
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"Difference and Dominance: On Sex Discrimination" | |
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"Desire and Power" and "Sex and Violence: A Perspective" | |
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"Woman Suffrage" | |
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"Foucault, Femininity, and the Modernization of Patriarchal Power" | |
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"Age, Race, Class, and Sex: Women Redefining Difference" | |
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Contextual Studies | |
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"Confronting Pornography as a Civil-Rights Issue" | |
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"False Promises: Feminist Antipornography Legislation" | |
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"Willful Virgin or Do You Have to Be a Lesbian to Be a Feminist?" | |
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"Seduced by Violence No More" | |
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Localizing Approaches to Sex Oppression | |
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Introduction | |
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Postmodern Feminism | |
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Theoretical Frames | |
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"Social Criticism without Philosophy: An Encounter between Feminism and Postmodernism" | |
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from Gender Trouble | |
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"Postmodern Blackness" | |
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Contextual Studies | |
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"Fighting Bodies, Fighting Words: A Theory and Politics of Rape Prevention" | |
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"Send in the Clowns" | |
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"Material Girl: The Effacements of Postmodern Culture" | |
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Feminist Identity Politics | |
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Theoretical Frames | |
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"The Race for Theory" | |
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"A Black Feminist Statement" | |
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"On Identity Politics" | |
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Contextual Studies | |
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"La Conciencia de la Mestiza: Towards a New Consciousness" | |
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"Mama's Got the Blues: Rivals, Girlfriends, and Advisors" | |
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"Punishing Drug Addicts Who Have Babies: Women of Color, Equality, and the Right of Privacy" | |
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Feminist Allies? | |
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Introduction | |
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"Multiculturalism, Antiessentialism, and Radical Democracy: A Genealogy of the Current Impasse in Feminist Theory" | |
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Postcolonial Theory | |
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"Postcolonialism and Feminism" | |
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"Carnal Knowledge and Imperial Power: Gender, Race, and Morality in Colonial Asia" | |
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Neo-materialist Theory | |
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"Socialist Feminism and the Limits of Dual Systems Theory" | |
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"Standing on Solid Ground: A Materialist Ecological Feminism" | |
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Queer Theory | |
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"Walking Our Talk" | |
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"Thinking Sex: Notes for a Radical Theory of the Politics of Sexuality" | |
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"Against Proper Objects" | |
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"Black (W)holes and the Geometry of Black Female Sexuality" | |
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