Psychology of gender

The objective of this book is to propose a theory of transvestism and secondary transsexualism, and to provide information concerning these behaviors.

This book addresses two lively and active research communities, those concerned with issues of gender and those dealing with nonverbal behavior.

FREUD ON GIRLS: 'They go through an early age in which they envy their brothers their signs of masculinity and feel at a disadvantage and humiliated because of the lack of it.

'This is an essential read for every gay person on the planet' - Elton John'A really brilliant and moving read for everybody, especially LGBTQI+ people' - Olly Alexander, star of It's A SinStraight Jacket is a revolutionary clarion call for gay men, the wider LGBT community, their friends and family.

An exploration of the challenged state of masculinity in our post-feminist society of gender equality.

FROM THE INTERNATIONALLY BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF WHAT I LOVED AND A WOMAN LOOKING AT MEN LOOKING AT WOMEN'A luminous collection of mind-expanding pieces on literary and philosophical themes' Observer'Thoughtful and sensuous'Daily TelegraphThis illuminating collection brings together Siri Hustvedt's earliest essays, exploring the themes that have preoccupied her writing throughout her career: memory and imagination, psychology and art, love and desire.

This innovative collection offers a wide-ranging palette of psychological, public health, and sociopolitical approaches toward addressing the multi-level prevention needs of gay men living with HIV and AIDS.

"e;Of all the things in the world to worry about, why would anyone put the right for women to be rude at the top of the list?

Q: Do Gentlemen Really Prefer Blondes?

This book takes an in-depth look at the relationships exotic dancers have with their regular customers, and explores the limits of using feminist theory to discuss sex work.

China's concentrated HIV epidemic is on the brink of becoming a generalized one and syphilis infection has become a major public health threat.

What is the difference between sex and gender?

What is the difference between sex and gender?

In this book, twelve eminent Latina Psychologists illustrate how they practice gender- and culture-sensitive psychotherapy, counseling, research, pedagogy, social justice, and mentoring.

In this book, twelve eminent Latina Psychologists illustrate how they practice gender- and culture-sensitive psychotherapy, counseling, research, pedagogy, social justice, and mentoring.

This volume elucidates some of the very concrete ways in which Americans misperceive the social world and how we are all subject to biases and illusions.

This volume elucidates some of the very concrete ways in which Americans misperceive the social world and how we are all subject to biases and illusions.

The Revolt of the Primitive explores the psychological dynamics of political correctness and gender warfare.

The Revolt of the Primitive explores the psychological dynamics of political correctness and gender warfare.

Helene Deutsch was one of the most famous psychoanalysts to emerge from Freud's immediate circle in Vienna.

Helene Deutsch was one of the most famous psychoanalysts to emerge from Freud's immediate circle in Vienna.

At a time where, after decades of progress in gender and sexual rights, people in many parts of the world are facing new forms of resistance and opposition to gender equality, this timely publication confirms the continuing importance and relevance of gender and women's studies.

The analysis of masculine issues is increasingly seen as a key cultural and therapeutic concern.

Is Trauma a transhistorical, transnational phenomenon?

Is Trauma a transhistorical, transnational phenomenon?

The schizoanalytic method and the lines of flight that it has inspired align with contemporary feminist concerns and practices in productive and revealing ways in this ground-breaking collection.

The schizoanalytic method and the lines of flight that it has inspired align with contemporary feminist concerns and practices in productive and revealing ways in this ground-breaking collection.

This critical introduction to gay and lesbian identity within the media explores the concept of 'new storytelling'.

New Sexual Agendas tackles the urgent practical and theoretical challenges in the area of gender and sexuality.

The study of sexuality is moving from margin to centre stage in sociology, as the 1994 British Sociological Association annual conference on 'Sexualities in Social Context' demonstrated.

The new sociology of sexuality has a two-fold aim: to demonstrate how the social shapes the sexual; and to analyse how the sexual in turn becomes a focal point for personal identity, cultural anxiety value debates and political action.

This book is a philosophical study of love between equals, intended for the general reader.

The policing of pornography remains a subject of widespread controversy.

Children are born into a world infused with gendered information.

Children are born into a world infused with gendered information.

First published in 1987, this book presents contributions from international authorities reviewing major themes in variant sexuality.

First published in 1987, this book presents contributions from international authorities reviewing major themes in variant sexuality.

Drawn from a brilliant array of voices primarily from psychology, but also from other social sciences and humanities, this unique reader of creative and intellectually provocative essays investigates the social construction of gender.

Drawn from a brilliant array of voices primarily from psychology, but also from other social sciences and humanities, this unique reader of creative and intellectually provocative essays investigates the social construction of gender.

The author proposes that the conditions, events, and experiences that contribute to serious mental health problems for a percentage of women, will at some point be experienced by all.

The author proposes that the conditions, events, and experiences that contribute to serious mental health problems for a percentage of women, will at some point be experienced by all.

Do the conventional insights of depth psychology have anything to offer the gay patient?

Do the conventional insights of depth psychology have anything to offer the gay patient?

First published in 1985.

First published in 1985.

Exploring identity development and gender orientation, Lesbian Epiphanies: Women Coming Out in Later Life contains firsthand information about the experiences and difficulties of women who discover and reveal their newfound lesbian sexuality in later life.

Exploring identity development and gender orientation, Lesbian Epiphanies: Women Coming Out in Later Life contains firsthand information about the experiences and difficulties of women who discover and reveal their newfound lesbian sexuality in later life.