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African Americans doing feminism : putting theory into everyday practice /
How might ordinary people apply feminist principles to everyday situations? How do feminist ideas affect the daily behaviors and decisions of those who seek to live out the basic idea that women are as fully human as men? This collection of essays uses concrete examples to illuminate the ways in whi...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Albany :
State University of New York (SUNY) Press,
©2010.
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| Colección: | UPCC book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- African Americans Doing Feminism; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: African American Feminist Practices; Part I. Family Values; 1. Mother Work: A Stay-at-Home Mom Advocates Breastfeeding; 2. Bringing Up Daddy: A Black Feminist Fatherhood; 3. Tubes Tied, Child-Free by Choice; Part II. Community Building; 4. ¡Ola, Hermano! A Black Latino Feminist Organizes Men; 5. "Sister Outsiders"How the Students and I Came Out; 6. Feminist Compassion: A Gay Man Loving Black Women; 7. Gay, Gray, and a Place to Stay: Living It Up and Out in an RV Park; Part III. Romantic Partnerships.
- 8. The Second Time Around: Marriage, Black Feminist Style9. "Every Goodbye Ain't Gone": Why the Feminist I Loved Left Me; 10. When the Hand That Slaps Is Female: Fighting Addiction; Part IV. Healing Practices; 11. Resistance as Recovery: Winning a Sexual Harassment Complaint; 12. Learning to Love the Little Black Boy in Me: Breaking Family Silences, Ending Shame; 13. I Took Back My Dignity: Surviving and Thriving after Incest; 14. Diving Deep and Surfacing: How I Healed from Depression; Part V. Career Dilemmas; 15. Mary Don't You Weep: A Feminist Nun's Vocation; 16. Becoming an Entrepreneur.
- 17. Light on a Dark Path: Self-Discovery among White Women18. The Accidental Advocate: Life Coaching as a Feminist Vocation; List of Contributors; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z.