This regional brief provides an overarching analysis of the status, progress, and persistent challenges of Comprehensive Sexuality Education (CSE) across Asia. It reviews national policies, curricu…
Weighing Up Cairo critically revisits the promises and outcomes of the 1994 International Conference on Population and Development (ICPD) from the perspectives of women in the Global South. Drawing…
War’s Dirty Secret exposes the gendered violence that accompanies armed conflict, revealing how rape, forced prostitution, sexual slavery, and other abuses against women are systematically used a…
The Trauma of Sexual Assault: Treatment, Prevention and Practice provides an in-depth examination of the psychological, social, and physical impacts of sexual assault, offering a comprehensive fram…
The Care of the Self explores how individuals in Greco-Roman antiquity understood and practiced ethical self-formation, particularly in relation to sexuality. Foucault analyzes philosophical, medic…
Talking About Taboos summarizes the key findings of a regional Asia-Pacific workshop examining the intersections between sexuality, violence against women, and access to justice, alongside the outc…
Songs, Stories, Lives: Gendered Dialogues and Cultural Critique explores how narratives—ranging from songs and oral stories to everyday life accounts—reflect, shape, and challenge gender relati…
Sexuality by Joseph Bristow offers a concise yet rigorous exploration of how modern understandings of sexuality have been shaped by historical, cultural, and theoretical developments. Drawing on ke…
Sexual Harassment and the Code of Practice in Malaysia examines the early implementation of Malaysia’s Code of Practice on the Prevention and Eradication of Sexual Harassment through a focused st…
Sexual Harassment and the Code of Practice in Malaysia examines the early implementation of Malaysia’s Code of Practice on the Prevention and Eradication of Sexual Harassment through a focused st…
Secret Sexualities: A Sourcebook of 17th and 18th Century Writing presents a curated collection of historical texts that reveal the hidden, contested, and often censored discourses on sexuality in …
Netporn: DIY Web Culture and Sexual Politics explores the rise of the internet as a space where decentralized, do-it-yourself (DIY) forms of pornography emerge outside the mainstream industry. The …
This work explores the relationship between maternal personality, evolutionary mechanisms, and the determination of the infant’s sex ratio. Drawing on evolutionary theories—particularly the Tri…
Construction, Difference & Inequality explores how social realities are formed through cultural, economic, and political processes that construct differences and produce patterns of inequality. The…
The Hélène Cixous Reader is a comprehensive anthology that brings together key writings of the influential French feminist theorist, philosopher, and literary critic Hélène Cixous. Edited to sh…
Gender & Sexuality: Critical Theories, Critical Thinkers provides an introduction to key debates in feminist theory, queer theory, and sexuality studies by examining the works of influential thinke…
Women’s Studies – Essential Readings is a comprehensive collection that introduces key texts, theories, and debates in the field of women’s and gender studies. Covering topics such as feminis…
Quilted Sightings: A Women & Gender Studies Reader is a collection that brings together diverse perspectives on women’s and gender studies, weaving theory, research, and lived experiences into a …
This book brings together the themes of gender, sexuality, violence and organizations. The authors synthesize the literature and research which has been done in these fields and provide a coherent …
This book critically examines the promises of modern feminism and questions why many women still struggle to find happiness despite greater freedoms and opportunities. It explores themes such as ca…