Gender Issues
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Comprehensive Sites
- Gender & Sexuality (formerly the English Server)
- http://eserver.org/gender/
- Publishes texts that address gender studies and queer studies. Focuses on a discussion of sex, gender, sexual identity, and sexuality in cultural practices.
- Voice of the Shuttle: Gender Studies Page
- http://vos.ucsb.edu/browse.asp?id=2711
- Organized links to sites concerned with gender studies; women's studies & feminist theory; gay, lesbian and queer studies; men's movements; cybergender and techgender issues, etc.
- Yahoo's List on Gender Issues
- http://dir.yahoo.com/Society_and_Culture/gender/
Women's Studies
- American Women's History: a Research Guide
- http://frank.mtsu.edu/~kmiddlet/history/women.html
- Excellent site covering Internet as well as print sources. Covers archives, associations, book reviews, digital collections, journals, biographical sources, etc.
- Feminist Theory Website
- http://www.cddc.vt.edu/feminism/
- Worldwide coverage of feminists and theory as regards various fields (e.g. education, history, law).
- Women's Studies Database (U. of MD)
- http://www.mith2.umd.edu/WomensStudies/index.html
- Well-organized, searchable listing of resources on all aspects of women and gender. Includes links to related sites, conference announcements, classic texts, employment opportunities, etc.
- Women's Studies (New York Public Library)
- http://www.nypl.org/links/index.cfm?Trg=1&d1=72&d3=Women%27s%20Studies
- List of sources on topics such as arts and literature, diversity, feminism, and histotorical resources.
- WSSLINKS: Women and Gender Studies Web Sites
- http://libr.org/wss/wsslinks/index.html
- A selective list of resources in areas such as art and film, health, music, politics, science and technology, etc.
Men's Studies
- TheMen'sCenter.com
- http://themenscenter.com/
- Searchable site on men's issues with links to state, national, and international resources.
- Men's Health Network
- http://www.menshealthnetwork.org/
- Extensive links to resources on physical and mental health issues, such as male-oriented diseases, cancer, workplace safety, domestic violence, parenting, legislation and litigation, etc.
- Yahoo's List on Men's Issues
- http://dir.yahoo.com/Society_and_Culture/Cultures_and_Groups/Men/
Lesbian/Gay/Bisexual/Transgendered Studies
- Gay/Lesbian Politics and Law: WWW and Internet Resources
- http://www.indiana.edu/~glbtpol/
- Excellent source for materials on political and legal issues facing the gay community. Has links to resources representing various viewpoints.
- Gayscape
- http://www.gayscape.com/gayscape/index.html
- Features a searchable, browsable catalog of thousands of gay, lesbian, and bisexual websites worldwide.
- glbtq: an Encyclopedia of Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender, & Queer Culture
- http://www.glbtq.com/
- Covers the arts, literature, social sciences and popular culture. Very up-to-date.
- People With a History
- http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/pwh/
- This site is "an Online Guide to Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Trans* History." Covers historical periodis worldwide, from the ancient world to the present. Includes original texts, essays, book reviews, online bibliographies, etc.
- Queer Resources Directory
- http://www.qrd.org/qrd/
- Searchable list of links to materials on topics such as health, sex, families, religion, media, entertainment, politics, etc.