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Diversity and Oppression

Encyclopedias

Encyclopedia of Women and Gender : Sex Similarities and Differences and the Impact of Society on Gender
San Diego, Calif.:Academic, c2001. 2 vols.
About 100 articles, each contributed by an expert in the social or behavioral sciences, on "the many topics that encompass current research and scholarship on the psychology of women and gender." Each article contains a glossary, cross-references, and a "Suggested Reading" section. Available?   Sample Article
LGBT: Encyclopedia of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender History in America
New York, Charles Scribner's Sons, 2004. 3 vols.
More than 500 scholarly entries on LGBT identities, communities, cultures, movements, and issues.Rutgers-restricted Access

Gender & Sexuality

Women's Studies International
1972- Women's Studies International is the most comprehensive index to women's studies resources. Incorporates citations from Women Studies Abstracts, Women's Studies Bibliography Database, and the Women's Studies Database, among others.Rutgers-restricted Access.
Contemporary Women's Issues
Full-text access to global information on women found in journals, research reports, newspapers, pamphlets, and fact sheets. Rutgers-restricted Access
Backlash: The Undeclared War Against American Women
Susan Faludi. New York, Crown, 1991. Available?
Violence Against Women - Federal Legislation and Regulations
From the Justice Department's Office on Violence Against Women.
"What is a Homosexual? A Definitional Model
Raymond M. Berger. Social Work 28(2), March/April 1983, pp. 132-135. Rutgers-restricted Access
"The Gap Between Gay and Straight"
Barbara Ehrenreich. Time May 10, 1993.
Queer America: A GLBT History of the the 20th Century
Vicki L. Eaklor. Westport, Conn., Greenwood Press, 2008. Available?
How Homophobia Hurts Children: Nurturing Diversity at Home, at School, and in the Community
Jean M. Baker. New York, Harrington Park Press, 2002. Available?
The Social Work and LGBTQ Sexual Trauma Casebook: Phenomenological Perspectives
Miriam Jaffe et al, editors. New York, Routledge, 2020. Rutgers-restricted Access
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