Men Speak Out: Views on Gender, Sex, and Power
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| Rating | : | 4.79 (690 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0415521084 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 360 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2018-01-04 |
| Language | : | English |
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Men Speak Out: Views on Gender, Sex, and Power, Second Edition highlights new essays on pornography, pop culture, queer identity, Muslim masculinity, and the war on women. With personal candor and political insight, this collection of diverse authors explores sex work, digital activism, incarceration, domestic violence, surviving incest, and standing firmly as male allies facing the backlash against women’s reproductive rights.Featuring eleven new essays and six revised thematic sections, this second edition of a favorite anthology continues to encourage rob
Rabid Reader said Highly Recommended. I read a ton of feminist theory and so forth, and when I saw this, I knew I had to read it. Rarely have I seen a book dedicated to gender-experience, thought, feelings, perceptions like this one.It's a series of essays written by different men, with different backgrounds, of different gender profiles, all about what it's like in our society for women, men, women who used to be men, men who used to be women and others. I found the essay by. Very Informative KCC My daughter bought this book for a college class and has enjoyed reading it. She said the book is very informative and easy to read. Its always helpful to know how men think on different issues. Very informative book.. Jennifer P said Great book we used it in one of my classes. Great book we used it in one of my classes and did most of our readings out of it. I feel as though there is so much that people could get from reading this book
Her books include Men Speak Out: Views on Gender, Sex and Power (Routledge), When Sex Became Gender (Routledge), Men and Feminism (Seal Press), and Fashion Talks: Undressing the Power of Style (SUNY Press). Shira Tarrant, PhD is Associate Professor with the Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies Department at California State University, Long Beach.
Their moving essays remind us why gender equality is important for both men and women. Through compelling personal narratives men speak out about power, inequality, sexism, homophobia, race, and class. I look forward to using it in my Contested Masculinities class."C.J. The multi-generational men's chorus of feminist voices in Men Speak Out demonstrates unequivocally that, today, some men are doing feminist work on many frontsas teachers, writers, musicians, students, anti-violence activists, fathers, lovers, and friends. An extremely useful resource for anyone seeking to understand masculinity in America today.Jean M. Brian Fair,