The fourth edition of this essential text on gender and women's studies offers revised chapters by specialists on key topics like sexuality, race, and social movements. It reflects the evolution from women's studies to gender studies, includes new discussions on violence and the environment, and emphasizes intersectionality, making it a vital resource for students and academics.
Deep Space Jams captures and retells factual astronomical, musical events that transpired above earth in the void we know as outer space. Deep Space Jams is designed to not only inform the reader about historical musical events in space, but to engage the reader by placing them in the shoes of the astronauts and the musicians.
Focusing on personal resilience, the narrative explores Victoria Robinson's journey from victimhood to empowerment. She confronts the challenges of trauma, loss, and heartache, breaking the silence that often surrounds these experiences. By sharing her story, she aims to challenge societal stigma and inspire others to find their own strength and voice in the face of adversity.
Offering a comprehensive guide to rock climbing in the United States, this book caters to both climbers and non-climbers. It delves into the technical and physical elements of the sport while also addressing the mental challenges faced by climbers. With its inclusive approach, it serves as an essential resource for anyone interested in understanding and engaging with the world of rock climbing.
Exploring the complex dynamics of sperm and egg donation, this book delves into the responsibilities of donors and the concept of parenthood. It distinguishes between those who contribute gametes and the actual parents raising the children, prompting readers to consider the moral implications of these roles. The narrative challenges conventional definitions of family and accountability, encouraging a deeper understanding of the relationships formed through assisted reproduction.