Introduction to Women's, Gender and Sexuality Studies: Interdisciplinary and Intersectional Approaches [Paperback]

.Winner of the Textbook & Academic Authors Association's Textbook Excellence AwardIntroduction to Women's, Gender & Sexuality Studies: Interdisciplinary and Intersectional Approaches, Third Edition, reflects the exciting changes taking place in this field. Emphasizing both interdisciplinarity and intersectionality, this innovative mix of anthology and textbook includes key primary historical sources and debates on contemporary issues. Readings from a range of genres and perspectives illustrate the diversity of the field. While many of the readings are foundational texts, the book also integrates new work from established scholars and emerging voices to expand current debates in the field. The text is enhanced by thorough overviews that begin each section that encourage students to think critically and self-reflexively.The addition ofAct Now! A Feminist Toolkit for Twenty-first Century Activismto this edition enables students to take their theoretical classroom learning and apply it to activism in their daily lives and the broader world.Act Now!encourages students to use what they have learned to enact change.* = New to this Edition(new) = Not published before(updated) = Updated for this EditionPrefaceAcknowledgmentsSection 1Introduction1. bell hooks, Feminist Politics: Where We Stand 2. *Kirisitina Siliata and Stephanie Nohelani Teves, Genealogies of Native Pacific Feminisms (new)3. *Evaan Kheraj and Vera Papisova, What It Means to be Intersex 4. *Hil Malatino, Something Other Than Transcestors: Hirstory Lessons 5. Audre Lorde, There Is No Hierarchy of Oppressions 6. *Jane Coaston Interviews Kimberl? Crenshaw, The Intersectionality Wars 7. *Sami Schulk, Black Disability Gone Viral: A Critical Race Approach to Inspirational Porn 8. M. Soledad Caballero, Before Intersectionality 9. *Sara Ahmed, A Killjoy Manifesto 10. Kimberly Williams Brown and Red Washburn, Trans-forming Bodies and Bodies of KnolC@