Chronicles the conflict between religious and secular forces in Israel.

A comparative examination of the political, historical, legal, and religious antecedents of penalties and discrimination against sexual minority groups around the world.

Challenges the accepted wisdom about women and gender roles in medieval China.

Presents a twenty-first-century, progressive, liberal Confucianism.

Considers how our ideas about mathematics shape our individual and cultural relationship to the field.

Offers essays demonstrating the critical relevance of Irigaray’s thought of sexual difference for addressing contemporary ethical and social issues.

Provides a contemporary response to such landmark volumes as All the Women Are White, All the Blacks Are Men, But Some of Us Are Brave and This Bridge Called My Back.

Combines psychoanalysis, queer theory, masculinity studies, and cultural studies to explore contemporary manhood in film.

Offers a more democratic way to think about families, politics, and public life.

Frames menstruation as a site of resistance, defiance, and shamelessness, showcasing the work of those who fight back against shame and silence.

Introduces new conceptual frameworks for girls' studies.

Provides an incisive account of women’s porn and queer porn of the 1980s and 1990s.

Deconstructs fiction and nonfiction to further understandings of how aging and old age are created.

Creates a new space for hybrid feminist analysis of Asian Muslim women’s lives.

The first book to focus on the experience of LGBT archival research.

Tracks the medical emergence and treatment of vulvar pain conditions in order to understand why so many US women are misinformed about their sexual bodies.

Presents multifaceted aspects of Asian Muslim women’s lives and agencies.

Demonstrates how individuals can respond to widespread injustice and systemic militarization in society.

Argues that expectations for mothering include a new core principle of "body work. "

A gender-critical consideration of women and religion in Chinese traditions from medieval to modern times.

Considers the significance of female Chinese action stars in national and transnational contexts.

Uses virtue ethics to offer a sexual ethics inclusive of LGBT and straight people, one that challenges the longstanding procreative patriarchal norm.

Examines Antigone’s influence on contemporary European, Latin American, and African political activism, arts, and literature.

Analyzes the author’s transformation from academic to figure competitor.

Explores how a younger and more sensitive form of masculinity emerged in the United States after World War II.