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Sexism

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

See also what's at Wikipedia, your library, or elsewhere.

• Attitude (Psychology)
• Prejudices
• Sex (Psychology)
• Social perception

• Sex role

• Sexism -- Religious aspects
• Sexism -- United States
• Sex discrimination
• Sexism in literature

• Sex bias

• Reconcilable Differences: Confronting Beauty, Pornography, and the Future of Feminism (Berkeley: University of California Press, c1998), by Lynn S. Chancer (frame-dependent HTML with commentary at UC Press)
• In Defense of Women (New York: A. A. Knopf, 1924), by H. L. Mencken (page images at Harvard)
• In Defense of Women, by H. L. Mencken (Gutenberg text)

• Faith Born of Seduction: Sexual Trauma, Body Image, and Religion (New York and London: New York University Press, 1995), by Jennifer L. Manlowe (HTML with commentary at NYU Press)

• 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)

• 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

• 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)

• 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)

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

• 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)

• 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 (2000), by Cynthia Rothschild, ed. by Scott Long (HTML at iglhrc.org)
• 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 (searchable page images at Pitt)

• 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)

• Letter to the Women of England, on the Injustice of Mental Subordination (with commentary), by Mary Darby Robinson (HTML at Romantic Circles)

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

• Misogyny, Misandry, and Misanthropy (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1989), ed. by R. Howard Bloch and Frances Ferguson (HTML at UC Press)

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

• Toys and Tools in Pink: Cultural Narratives of Gender, Science, and Technology (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c2011), by Carol Colatrella (PDF at Ohio State)
• Our Mother-Tempers (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1989), by Marion J. Levy (HTML at UC Press)
• Womankind (New York: Macmillan and Co.; London: Mozley and Smith, 1877), by Charlotte M. Yonge
  • multiple formats at Google
  • multiple formats at archive.org
• Womankind (second edition; New York: Macmillan and Co., 1890), by Charlotte M. Yonge (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Reconcilable Differences: Confronting Beauty, Pornography, and the Future of Feminism (Berkeley: University of California Press, c1998), by Lynn S. Chancer (frame-dependent HTML with commentary at UC Press)
• The Vestal and the Fasces: Hegel, Lacan, Property, and the Feminine (Berkeley: University of California Press, c1998), by Jeanne Lorraine Schroeder (frame-dependent HTML with commentary at UC Press)
• The Transsexual Empire: The Making of the She-Male (reissued with a new introduction; New York: Teachers College Press, 1994), by Janice G. Raymond (PDF at janiceraymond.com)
• Presence and Desire: Essays on Gender, Sexuality, Performance (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, c1993), by Jill Dolan (page images at HathiTrust)
• Letters to Dean (1981), by Paul Rosenfels (HTML with commentary at rosenfels.org)
• Theoretical Perspectives on Gender and Development, ed. by Jane L. Parpart, Patricia Connelly, and Eudine Barriteau (PDF and HTML with commentary at idrc.ca)

• "Wicked" Women and the Reconfiguration of Gender in Africa (Portsmouth, NH: Heinemann; et al., c2001), ed. by Dorothy Louise Hodgson and Sheryl McCurdy (page images at Michigan)

• Gender in Amazonia and Melanesia: An Exploration of the Comparative Method (Berkeley: University of California Press, c2001), ed. by Thomas Gregor and Donald F. Tuzon (frame-dependent HTML with commentary at UC Press)

• Borders of Being: Citizenship, Fertility, and Sexuality in Asia and the Pacific (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, c2001), ed. by Margaret Jolly and Kalpana Ram (page images at HathiTrust)

• Male and Female in Christ: Discover What the Bible Really Says About Women, and About Men (African edition, 2006), by Carrie A. Miles, Laurence R. Iannaccone, and Linda Ikeda (HTML with commentary at godswordtowomen.org)
• Recovering Biblical Manhood and Womanhood: A Response to Evangelical Feminism (c1991), ed. by John Piper and Wayne A. Grudem (PDF at cbmw.org)

• Women in China's Long Twentieth Century (c2007), by Gail Hershatter (PDF with commentary at escholarship.org)

• Miss Julie: A Play in One Act (London: Hendersons, 1914), by August Strindberg, trans. by Horace B. Samuel (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The Taming of the Shrew, by William Shakespeare (HTML with commentary at folger.edu)
• The Taming of the Shrew (Old-Spelling Shakespeare series; London: Chatto and Windus; New York: Duffield and Co., 1908), by William Shakespeare, ed. by W. G. Boswell-Stone (multiple formats at archive.org)
• The Taming of the Shrew (London: Oxford University Press, 1914), by William Shakespeare, ed. by W. J. Craig (HTML at Bartleby)
• The Taming of the Shrew (1631 Smithwicke edition), by William Shakespeare (frame- and cookie-dependent page images here at Penn)
• The Taming of the Shrew (with annotations and scene index), by William Shakespeare, ed. by Philip Weller (searchable HTML with commentary at shakespeare-navigators.com)
• Taming of the Shrew: A Comedy by William Shakspere, As Arranged by Augustin Daly, First Produced at Daly's Theatre, January 18, 1887, Receiving its One Hundredth Representation April 13, 1887, and Here Printed from the Prompter's Copy (Centenary edition; New York: Privately printed for Mr. Daly, 1887), by William Shakespeare, ed. by Augustin Daly, contrib. by William Winter
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust

• Unequal Family Lives: Causes and Consequences in Europe and the Americas (Cambridge, UK and New York: Cambridge University Press, 2018), ed. by Naomi R. Cahn, June Carbone, Laurie Fields DeRose, and William Bradford Wilcox (PDF files with commentary at Cambridge University Press)

• Unequal Family Lives: Causes and Consequences in Europe and the Americas (Cambridge, UK and New York: Cambridge University Press, 2018), ed. by Naomi R. Cahn, June Carbone, Laurie Fields DeRose, and William Bradford Wilcox (PDF files with commentary at Cambridge University Press)

More items available under broader and related terms at left.