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  1. Feminist Theories and Social Work

    Approaches and Applications

    By Carlton Munson, Christine Flynn Saulnier

    This invaluable guidebook accomplishes what many others on feminist theory do not. It reviews both the theories and the applications of the field. Too frequently, books and articles tend to focus on one or two ways for practicing feminism, when, in reality, different problems, different groups of...

    Published November 8th 1999 by Routledge

  2. The Construction of Attitudes Toward Lesbians and Gay Men

    By John Dececco, Phd, Tracy Luchetta, Patricia L Pardie

    Discover new information and perspectives on why today’s culture holds prejudice toward gay men and lesbians!The Construction of Attitudes Toward Lesbians and Gay Men explores the pervasiveness and widespread social acceptance of heterosexism in the United States by analyzing existing social and...

    Published September 16th 1999 by Routledge

  3. Lesbians, Levis, and Lipstick

    The Meaning of Beauty in Our Lives

    By Joanie Erickson, Jeanine Cogan

    What is lesbian beauty?Lesbians, Levis, and Lipstick: The Meaning of Beauty in Our Lives explores the many definitions of beauty among lesbians by discussing the norms they create and follow. In addition, it questions how these standards are influenced by heterosexual concepts of beauty. Here you’...

    Published July 8th 1999 by Routledge

  4. Transformations of Gender and Race

    Family and Developmental Perspectives

    By Rhea Almeida

    Transformations of Gender and Race will help you become a better therapist by arming you with new theories and practices that concern inclusiveness of identity, psyche, and culture in the therapy room. This book radically shifts current thinking in systemic theory and practice with individuals,...

    Published June 13th 1999 by Routledge

  5. The Lesbian Polyamory Reader

    Open Relationships, Non-Monogamy, and Casual Sex

    By Marcia Munson, Judith Stelboum

    In reading The Lesbian Polyamory Reader: Open Relationships, Non-Monogamy, and Casual Sex, you'll quickly discover that the steps toward love and happiness are as easy as 1, 2, 3, and maybe even 4 or 5. And you'll find that if your own lesbian relationship lies outside the “traditional...

    Published March 21st 1999 by Routledge

  6. Love Matters

    A Book of Lesbian Romance and Relationships

    By Ellen Cole, Esther D Rothblum, Linda Sutton

    Love Matters: A Book of Lesbian Romance and Relationships is a collection of advice columns and personal reflections that will help lesbian couples validate and appreciate their unique relationships. With excerpts taken from the author’s “Love Matters” column in the lesbian newspaper...

    Published February 21st 1999 by Routledge

  7. Women's Work

    A Survey of Scholarship By and About Women

    By Ellen Cole, Esther D Rothblum, Donna M Ashcraft

    While most women’s studies texts function “topically” as “readings” for courses and general use, Women’s Work: A Survey of Scholarship By and About Women takes a broad spectrum of women’s disciplines--psychological, artistic, religious, and philosophical--and gives you a...

    Published August 23rd 1998 by Routledge

  8. Lesbian Step Families

    An Ethnography of Love

    By Ellen Cole, Esther D Rothblum, Janet M Wright

    Lesbian Step Families: An Ethnography of Love explores five lesbian step families’definitions of the step parent role and how they accomplish parenting tasks, cope with homophobia, and define and interpret their experiences. An intensive feminist qualitative study, the book offers guidelines...

    Published August 10th 1998 by Routledge

  9. Looking Queer

    Body Image and Identity in Lesbian, Bisexual, Gay, and Transgender Communities

    By John Dececco, Phd, Dawn Atkins

    Looking Queer: Body Image in Lesbian, Bisexual, Gay, and Transgender Communities contains research, firsthand accounts, poetry, theory, and journalistic essays that address and outline the special needs of sexual minorities when dealing with eating disorders and appearance obsession. Looking Queer...

    Published June 14th 1998 by Routledge

  10. Breasts

    The Women's Perspective on an American Obsession

    By Ellen Cole, Esther D Rothblum

    Breasts: The Women’s Perspective on an American Obsession describes and explores our national breast fetish, which is defined as a culturally constructed obsession that is deeply interwoven with beauty standards, breastfeeding practices, and sexuality. By tracing the complex history of this erotic...

    Published June 3rd 1998 by Routledge