Books and Materials
It is our hope that the books & materials within the site's on this page will prove informative to you personally. It is especially hoped that you will find ways to encourage your school or public library to offer and highlight a fair share of books and materials.
Books and materials that show the full range of the activities and the accomplishments of women. You may also wish to help encourage teachers to assign research papers to students on the accomplishments of women, in addition to men.
Title IX, A Power Point Presentation : This power point presentation is great for educating individuals or groups on what the law requires of schools.
Title IX History : A step by step of the political creation of the 1972 Title IX law.
Gender and Sports - Dominant gender ideology in many societies today is organized around 3 ideas and beliefs. Which of the following is NOT one of the ideas/beliefs? .
National Women's History Project - The National Women's History Project is a nonprofit corporation and is self-supporting through funds raised from the sale of materials, consulting services, and donations from our national constituency.
Twenty Essential Feminist Books - From the 1700's to the 2010's, literature is studded with spectacular works of fiction, theory, and criticism all revolving around one thing: feminism.
USA Today (August 14, 2020), "Game Changer Sports section Page 1" and "Game Changer Sports section Page 7" article on how "playing sports has been key for women's equality.
Movies that portray the fight for equality for women
-Iron Jawed Angels DVD, Alice Paul and the women of the 1917 Women's Suffrage movement fight for future generations right to vote and run for office. Sacrificing their health, marriages and the limited freedoms they even had then.
-A Hero for Daisy movie, chronicles two-time Olympian Chris Ernst who galvanized her rowing team to storm the Yale athletic director’s office in 1976 to protest the lack of locker room facilities for the women.
Being and Becoming: A new understanding of Masculinity, in context of patriarchy and whiteness, a utube talk by Chuck Egerton Ph.D.