Gender
Race,
Ethnicity & Identity and Gender,
Sexuality and the Body
Each link above connects to a different part of the New American Studies
Web at Georgetown. Includes links to Women in Art, Women's Studies, Women's
History and Women's Movements. The Identity section includes Gender and
Identities.
Gender
Issues Research Center
http://www.gendercenter.org/
Includes
vital links on legislation from
abortion to men's health, public
opinion polls, listings of current
publications addressing gender issues including men's movement
to women in entertainment, media
listings from current events to higher
education publications and statistics ranging
from crime to health and leisure.
Gender
Bias Issues in the College Classroom: A Study of the Interactions
between Psychological and Environmental Types
(http://mysite.verizon.net/dwsalter/stuff/NAWE.htm)
Office
of the Special Adviser to the United Nations Secretary General http://www.un.org/womenwatch/osagi/
"Gender
Mainstreaming is a globally accepted strategy for promoting gender equality...
not
an end in itself but a strategy, an approach, ... to the goal of gender
equality are central to all activities - policy development, research,
advocacy/ dialogue, legislation, resource allocation, and planning,
implementation and monitoring of programmes and projects. "
Gender
Issues in Math and Technology
http://www.terc.edu/mathequity/gender.html
Good
site for Math and Education schools, especially for Education
and Math majors.
Time
Out For Tolerance - Mount
Holyoke
http://www.mtholyoke.edu/~rlsmith/timeoutfortolerance.html
Site includes sections on Hate
Crimes , Lesson
Plans, Creating
Diversity Clubs and Religious
Intolerance.
Beyond
Title IX: Gender Equity Issues in Schools
http://www.maec.org/beyond.html
From the Mid-Atlantic Equity
Center, selected topics including Gender
Bias in Student/Teacher Interactions, Gender
Bias in Standarized Tests, and Gender
Differences in Learning Styles.
The
National Center for Gender Issues and ADHD
http://ncgiadd.org/
ADHD often manifests differently
in women than men. For women their diagnosis is often incorrect
or missed entirely which can lead to problems in academic as well as
social development.
Women & Feminism
Wellesley
Centers for Research
on Women
http://www.wellesley.edu/WCW/crwsub.html
Wellesley offers excellent
reports on research: Gender
and Sexuality , Longitudinal
Research on Partner Violence, Child
Physical Abuse, and Child Sexual Abuse , Project
on Teasing and Bullying , Sexual
Harassment in Schools , Women
in Community Development (WICD) Higher Education for Lower-Income
Women: A Real Route Out of Poverty , Women
Leaders , Women's
Rights Network , Zero
Tolerance
University
of Maryland, Women's Studies.
http://www.mith2.umd.edu/WomensStudies/GenderIssues/
Listing range with in the
following : Government listings
of caucus updates, military legislation to name a few; Syllabi ranging
from Spirituality and Religion to research methods and global perspectives
on feminism; numerous Film
Reviews are alphabetized; Gender
Issues range from predictable to higher education
and aging, related and diverse Web
Sites. The reading
room has a modest collection of academic papers, one of which is
most relevant to the recent approval of The Rev. Gene Robinson as the
Suffragen Bishop of the Diocese of New Hampshire, The Cultural
Necessity of Queer Families.
Feminist
Teacher
(http://www.uwec.edu/wmns/FeministTeacher/)
Feminist Teacher is a journal for feminist teachers
at all levels (from early childhood through higher education), in both
traditional classroom and nontraditional
teaching situations.
Helping
Teachers Optimize the Learning of Female Students
(http://srufaculty.sru.edu/patsy.johnson/GASAT8UpdatedFormat.htm)
Teachers can influence female
students during the critical adolescent years in which girls are making
decisions that may affect their futures irrevocably. This paper describes
a graduate course developed to help elementary and secondary teachers.
Middle
East & Islamic
Studies Collection: Women & Gender Issues http://www.library.cornell.edu/colldev/mideast/women.htm
A broad collection of
relevant articles and research listed by country. Very useful for
international students, history
and
philosophy
schools. Includes syllabus for
a course on women and gender in the ancient Near East and various
papers, including Women
in Islam Versus Women in the
Judeo-Christian Tradition:
The Myth & The Reality,
Dr. Sherif Abdel Azeem
Women
and Gender in the Ancient World
http://www.stoa.org/diotima/
Peer-reviewed
scholarly articles of Women & Gender in the
Ancient World.
Transgender
Transgender,
Gender Expression and Identity Issues
(http://www.hrc.org/Template.cfm?Section=Transgender_Issues1)
Compassionate and concise
quick links
include Transgender
Basics, Transgender
101: An Introduction to Issues Surrounding Gender Identity and Expression ,and
Legal
Services
Gender
Education and Advocacy
http://www.gender.org/
The web site
for providing resources and activism for the transgender community.
"The primary challenges facing gender educators is to place
transgendered experience into
a context by which it can be readily understood. " The site
provides many resources including medical issues beyond surgery.
Inclusive Language
Guidelines
for Gender Fair Use of Language - the National Council for Teachers
of English
(http://www.ncte.org/pubs/journals/la/write/107647.htm)
Language
and Gender Syllabi
http://www-personal.umich.edu/~jlawler/gender.html
Twenty six varied syllabi
for courses on language and gender taught around the country
including linguistics, anthropology, folklore, English, education,
French, and German.
Gender
Issues in the Language Arts Classroom
http://www.ed.gov/databases/ERIC_Digests/ed426409.html
Addresses
gender issues in literature and ways in which interpretation can
be positively or adversely affected by the instructor.
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