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Sex discrimination

Here are entered works dealing solely with discriminatory behavior directed toward both of the sexes. Works on sexism as an attitude as well as works on both attitude and overt discriminatory behavior are entered under Sexism.

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• Discrimination
• Sexism

• Gender mainstreaming

• Sex discrimination -- Economic aspects
• Sex discrimination -- Fiction
• Sex discrimination -- History
• Sex discrimination -- Law and legislation
• Sex discrimination -- United States
• Sex discrimination against men
• Sex discrimination against women

• Discrimination, Sexual
• Gender discrimination
• Sexual discrimination

• Equality Within Our Lifetimes: How Laws and Policies Can Close, or Widen, Gender Gaps in Economies Worldwide (Oakland, CA: University of California Press, c2023), by Jody Heymann, Aleta Sprague, and Amy Raub (multiple formats with commentary at luminosoa.org)

• Wild Justice, by Ruth Sprague (Gutenberg text)

• Towards a New Enlightenment? A Transcendent Decade (Madrid: BBVA, c2018), contrib. by Francisco González Rodríguez, Martin J. Rees, José M. Sánchez Ron, María Martinón-Torres, Alex Pentland, Sandeep Tiwari, Joanna J. Bryson, Ramon López de Mántaras, José M. Mato, Daniela Rus, Samuel H. Sternberg, Peter Kalmus, Ernesto Zedillo Ponce de León, Victoria Robinson, Barry J. Eichengreen, Michelle Baddeley, Nancy H. Chau, S. M. Ravi Kanbur, Vivien Ann Schmidt, Diana Marie Owen, Yang Xu, Carlo Ratti, and Amos N. Guiora (multiple formats with commentary at bbvaopenmind.com)

• Letter to the Women of England, on the Injustice of Mental Subordination (with commentary), by Mary Darby Robinson (HTML at Wayback Machine)
• Thoughts on the Condition of Women, and on the Injustice of Mental Subordination (second edition; London: Printed for T. N. Longman and O. Rees, 1799), by Mary Darby Robinson (multiple formats at archive.org)

• Sex Discrimination in Uncertain Times (c2010), ed. by Margaret Thornton (HTML and PDF with commentary at ANU E Press)

• Women's Work, Men's Work: Sex Segregation on the Job (1986), ed. by Barbara F. Reskin and Heidi I. Hartmann (page images with commentary at NAP)

• Sex Bias in the U.S. Code (1977), by United States Commission on Civil Rights, contrib. by Brenda Feigen-Fasteau and Ruth Bader Ginsburg (PDF at Maryland)
• Title IX Athletics Investigator's Manual (Washington: Office for Civil Rights, Dept. of Education, 1990), by Valerie McMurtie Bonnette and Lamar Daniel
  • PDF at ed.gov
  • multiple formats at Google; US access only
  • page images at HathiTrust; US access only

• Imagining Law: Essays in Conversation with Judith Gardam (Adelaide: University of Adelaide Press, c2016), ed. by Dale Stephens and Paul Babie (PDF with commentary at Adelaide)

• Women and the Law (originally published 1984; this edition London: University of London, School of Advanced Study, 2018), by Susan Atkins and Brenda Hale (PDF with commentary at Humanities Digital Library)

• Cracking the Bro Code (Cambridge, MA and London: MIT Press, c2024), by Coleen Carrigan (PDF at MIT)

• Sex Segregation in the Workplace: Trends, Explanations, Remedies, ed. by Barbara F. Reskin (page images with commentary at NAP)

• Women's Rights Handbook (1998), by California Office of the Attorney General (HTML and PDF at ca.gov)

• Alone in a Crowd: Women in the Trades Tell Their Stories (originally published 1985; this edition Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 2018), by Jean Reith Schroedel, contrib. by Jane LaTour (multiple formats with commentary at Temple)

• Women or Men: Who Are the Victims? (c2000), by Erin Pizzey, J. R. Shackleton, and Peter Urwin, contrib. by David G. Green (PDF at Civitas)

• Written Out: How Sexuality Is Used to Attack Women's Organizing (revised edition, c2005), by Cynthia Rothschild, ed. by Scott Long and Susana T. Fried (PDF at iglhrc.org)
• Ancilla's Share: An Indictment of Sex Antagonism (second edition originally published anonymously in 1924; reprinted Westport, CT: Hyperion Press, 1976), by Elizabeth Robins (page images at HathiTrust)
• Mainstreaming Politics: Gendering Practices and Feminist Theory (Adelaide: University of Adelaide Press, c2010), ed. by Carol Lee Bacchi and Joan Eveline (PDF with commentary at Adelaide)
• Woman's Wrongs: A Counter-Irritant (Boston: Ticknor and Fields, 1868), by Gail Hamilton
  • HTML with commentary at merrycoz.org
  • page images and uncorrected OCR text at MOA

• Sex Discrimination in Uncertain Times (c2010), ed. by Margaret Thornton (HTML and PDF with commentary at ANU E Press)

• Gender Justice, Citizenship and Development (Ottawa: International Development Research Centre, 2007), ed. by Maitrayee Mukhopadhyay and Navsharan Singh (PDF and HTML with commentary at idrc.ca)

• The Two-Headed Household: Gender and Rural Development in the Ecuadorean Andes (Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, c1998), by Sarah Hamilton (page images at Pitt)

• Situating Women: Gender Politics and Circumstance in Fiji (Canberra: Australian National University E Press, c2012), by Nicole Louise George (multiple formats with commentary at ANU Press)

• Women or Men: Who Are the Victims? (c2000), by Erin Pizzey, J. R. Shackleton, and Peter Urwin, contrib. by David G. Green (PDF at Civitas)

• Empowering Women: Land and Property Rights in Latin America (Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 2001), by Carmen Diana Deere and Magdalena León de Leal (page images at Pitt)

Items below (if any) are from related and broader terms.

• Mainstreaming Politics: Gendering Practices and Feminist Theory (Adelaide: University of Adelaide Press, c2010), ed. by Carol Lee Bacchi and Joan Eveline (PDF with commentary at Adelaide)

• Confronting Discrimination and Inequality in China: Chinese and Canadian Perspectives (c2009), ed. by Errol Mendes and Sakunthala Srighanthan (PDF with commentary at Ottawa)

• Buraku Liberation News (1981-2009) (partial serial archives)

• The Conceptualization of Equality and Non-Discrimination as Legal Standards: From Formal to More Substantive Equality (Nijhoff Law Specials v111; Leiden and Boston: Brill Nijhoff, c2025), by T. Loenen (PDF with commentary at OAPEN)
• Equal Opportunity or More Opportunity? The Good Thing About Discrimination (c2002), by Richard Allen Epstein, contrib. by S. F. Deakin (PDF at Civitas)

• McCarthyism in Florida: Charley Johns and the Florida Legislative Investigation Committee July, 1956 to July, 1965 (1985), by Bonnie Stark (PDF at flvc.org)

• Hybrid: Bisexuals, Multiracials, and Other Misfits Under American Law (New York and London: New York University Press, c1996), by Ruth Colker (HTML with commentary at NYU Press)
• Today's American: How Free? (New York: Freedom House, 2008), ed. by Arch Puddington, Thomas O. Melia, and Jason Kelly (HTML at Wayback Machine)
• What is the Law: A Legal Information Guide to State Civil Rights Statutes and FEPC Legislation, and Procedures for Processing Court Cases (ca. 1949), by Congress of Industrial Organizations (U.S.) (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Fairness and Machine Learning: Limitations and Opportunities (prepublication version; 2019), by Solon Barocas, Moritz Hardt, and Arvind Narayanan (HTML with commentary at fairmlbook.org)

• Getting Uncle Sam to Enforce Your Civil Rights (revised edition, 2014), by United States Commission on Civil Rights Office of Civil Rights Evaluation, ed. by Latrice D. Foshee, Teresa Brooks, and Margaret Butler (PDF at fdlp.gov)

• America's Racist Laws (second printing; New York: Masses and Mainstream, 1952), by Herbert Aptheker (PDF at flvc.org)
• Rock This Way: Cultural Constructions of Musical Legitimacy (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, c2023), by Mel Stanfill (multiple formats with commentary at fulcrum.org)
• Civil Rights and Legal Wrongs: A Critical Commentary Upon the President's Pending "Civil Rights" Bill of 1963 (1963), by Virginia Commission on Constitutional Government (multiple formats at archive.org)

• Columbia Journal of Race and Law (partial serial archives)

• Oxford: A Warning for Americans (1962), by Mississippi Junior Chamber of Commerce (page images at Preservica)

• Hope Beyond Apartheid: Report on the Visit to South Africa at the Invitation of the Southern African Catholic Bishops' Conference by a Delegation Representing the Australian Catholic Bishops' Conference and its Agencies, 26 July-10 August 1990 (ACSJC occasional paper #6; North Sydney, NSW: Australian Catholic Social Justice Council, ca. 1991), by Australian Catholic Bishops' Conference (PDF in Australia)

• Speak Up! Responding to Everyday Bigotry (Montgomery, AL: Teaching Tolerance, c2005), by Brian Willoughby (HTML and PDF with commentary at tolerance.org)
• Report of the United States Commission on Civil Rights, 1959 (first official report), by United States Commission on Civil Rights (PDF at maryland.edu)
• Beyond the Golden Rule: A Parent's Guide to Preventing and Responding to Prejudice (Montgomery, Alabama: Teaching Tolerance, n.d.), by Dana A. Williams, illust. by Vincent Nguyen (PDF with commentary at tolerance.org)

• On Productive Shame, Reconciliation, and Agency (Pub. series of the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna, v16; Berlin: Sternberg Press, c2016), ed. by Suzana Milevska (PDF with commentary in Austria)

• Girlhood Interrupted: The Erasure of Black Girls' Childhood (Washington: Georgetown Law Center on Poverty and Inequality, 2017), by Rebecca Epstein, Jamilia J. Blake, and Thalia González (PDF at law.georgetown.edu)

• Unequal Treatment: Confronting Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Health Care (2003), ed. by Brian D. Smedley, Adrienne Y. Stith, and Alan R. Nelson (page images with commentary at NAP)
• Communicating Racism: Ethnic Prejudice in Thought and Talk (Newbury Park, CA et al: Sage Publications, c1987), by Teun A. van Dijk (PDF at Wayback Machine)

More items available under broader and related terms at left.