Research Guides: Women's Studies: Academic Resources

Bodies Out of Bounds

"Bodies Out of Bounds "challenges these dominant perceptions by examining social representations of the fat body.

Cherry

Indigenous Women and Feminism

Killing Us Softly 4: Advertising's Image of Women

Feminist Thought

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Women's Studies Quarterly
Four volumes in two issues per year; peer reviewed coverage of interdisciplinary articles on all aspects of international women's studies.
Women's Studies
Articles, review articles, poetry, short fiction, film and book reviews of scholarship and criticism about women in the fields of literature, history, art, sociology, law, political science, economics, anthropology and the sciences.
NWSA Journal
An interdisciplinary, multicultural, feminist journal publishing scholarly articles of interest to women's studies teachers, researchers, and others who are concerned with feminist issues.
Feminist Studies
Articles that focus on women's experience and on gender as a category of analysis of a critical, scholarly, speculative and political nature, poetry and art, reports from the women's movement and strategies for change.
Women's Studies International Forum
Seeks to critique & reconceptualize existing knowledge, to examine & re-evaluate the manner in which knowledge is produced & distributed & to assess the implications this has for women's lives.
Signs: Journal of Women in Culture & Society
An interdisciplinary journal of women and society that addresses diversity issues involving race, class, sexual preference. Articles are selected by blind review.
Canadian Woman Studies
A feminist quarterly founded with the goal of making current writing and research on a wide variety of feminist topics accessible to the largest possible community of women.
Atlantis: Critical Studies in Gender, Culture & Social Justice
A scholarly research journal devoted to critical work in a variety of formats that reflects current scholarship and approaches to the discipline of Women's and Gender Studies.

NorQuest College Library

NorQuest College Library

Women's Studies

Bodies Out of Bounds

Cherry

Indigenous Women and Feminism

Killing Us Softly 4: Advertising's Image of Women

Feminist Thought

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