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==Reproduction, | ==Reproduction, sexuality, and gender-oriented themes== | ||
* [[Gendered "Otherness" Experiences in the Body]] | * [[Gendered "Otherness" Experiences in the Body]] | ||
* [[Sexuality, Reproduction, Family Arrangements]] | * [[Sexuality, Reproduction, Family Arrangements]] | ||
===Aspects of | ===Aspects of reproduction=== | ||
* [[Menstruation]] | * [[Menstruation]] | ||
* [[Abortion]] | * [[Abortion]] | ||
* [[Birth | * [[Birth control]] | ||
* [[Childbirth, Labor, Delivery]] | * [[Childbirth, Labor, Delivery]] | ||
* [[Breastfeeding, Nursing, Breast Milk]] | * [[Breastfeeding, Nursing, Breast Milk]] | ||
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* ''see [[The Body]]'' | * ''see [[The Body]]'' | ||
===Methods of | ===Methods of reproduction=== | ||
* [[Parthenogenesis]] | * [[Parthenogenesis]] | ||
* [[Reproduction sans Men]] | * [[Reproduction sans Men]] | ||
* [[Three-Way Sexual Reproduction]] | * [[Three-Way Sexual Reproduction]] | ||
===Social aspects of reproduction=== | |||
===Social | |||
* [[Surrogacy]] | * [[Surrogacy]] | ||
* [[Family Arrangements]] | * [[Family Arrangements]] | ||
* [[Adoption & Fostering]] | * [[Adoption & Fostering]] | ||
===Gender | ===Gender and sex=== | ||
* [[Three-Way Sexual Reproduction]] seems to usually involve a third sex/gender | * [[Three-Way Sexual Reproduction]] seems to usually involve a third sex/gender | ||
* [[Neuter & Androgynes]] | * [[Neuter & Androgynes]] | ||
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* [[Other Gender Stories]] | * [[Other Gender Stories]] | ||
===Sexuality, | ===Sexuality, preferences, orientations, and behaviors=== | ||
* [[Feminist SF Erotica]] | * [[Feminist SF Erotica]] | ||
* [[Lesbian Romances]] | * [[Lesbian Romances]] | ||
* [[ | * [[Works featuring situational homosexuality]] | ||
* [[Same-Sex Sexuality]] | * [[Same-Sex Sexuality]] | ||
==Gender | ==Gender and society== | ||
* | * [[List of works with gender role reversal]] | ||
* [[Gender Ratios]] - women-only worlds, men-only worlds, scarcity of a sex | * [[Gender Ratios]] - women-only worlds, men-only worlds, scarcity of a sex | ||
* [[Separatism]] - sexes living apart | * [[Separatism]] - sexes living apart | ||
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* [[Dystopia|Dystopias]] & [[Utopia|Utopias]] | * [[Dystopia|Dystopias]] & [[Utopia|Utopias]] | ||
* Sotto Voce Feminism: Assuming without Examining | * Sotto Voce Feminism: Assuming without Examining | ||
* [[Women and war]] | |||
==Rewritings, | ==Rewritings, herstory, and telling untold stories== | ||
* [[Retellings|Retold Fairy-Tales, Myths, Folk-Tales]] | * [[Retellings|Retold Fairy-Tales, Myths, Folk-Tales]] | ||
==Characterization== | ==Characterization== | ||
''See [[:category:Characterization|Characterization]] | * ''See [[:category:Characterization|Characterization]] | ||
* [[Character]] | |||
* [[Encyclopedia of female characters]] | |||
* The Super-Heroic Woman | * The Super-Heroic Woman | ||
* Reclaiming the Every-Day Heroic Women | * Reclaiming the Every-Day Heroic Women | ||
==Gender, the | ==Gender, the body, and social performance== | ||
* [[The Body]] (body image, beauty standards; body modification; menstruation, pregnancy, nursing; [[Aging]]; sexuality) | * [[The Body]] (body image, beauty standards; body modification; menstruation, pregnancy, nursing; [[Aging]]; sexuality) | ||
* [[:category:Linguistics|Linguistics]], Language & Sexism (see, e.g., [[:category:Names & Naming|Names & Naming]], [[per]] and [[Naming Conventions]]) | * [[:category:Linguistics|Linguistics]], Language & Sexism (see, e.g., [[:category:Names & Naming|Names & Naming]], [[per]] and [[Naming Conventions]]) | ||
* Sex, Erotica, Romance | * Sex, Erotica, Romance | ||
== | ==Gender and the Other== | ||
* Women and Nature, the Wild, Animals | * Women and Nature, the Wild, Animals | ||
==Gender and the Self== | |||
==Gender | |||
* Madness & Insanity | * Madness & Insanity | ||
==References == | |||
==References | |||
* [http://hubcap.clemson.edu/~sparks/sffem.html Imagined Sexual Futures] by Dr. Elisa Kay Sparks | * [http://hubcap.clemson.edu/~sparks/sffem.html Imagined Sexual Futures] by Dr. Elisa Kay Sparks | ||
* [http://feministsf.org/bibs/ Quick Lists: Themes, Characters, Genres, and "if you like..." Lists] by Laura Quilter and others at feministsf.org | * [http://feministsf.org/bibs/ Quick Lists: Themes, Characters, Genres, and "if you like..." Lists] by Laura Quilter and others at feministsf.org | ||
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* [http://www.lunacat.net/books/index.htm Science Fiction & Fantasy by Women] | * [http://www.lunacat.net/books/index.htm Science Fiction & Fantasy by Women] | ||
* [http://www.mamohanraj.com/balist.html Alternative Sexualities in Fantasy and SF Booklist] by Mary Anne Mohanraj | * [http://www.mamohanraj.com/balist.html Alternative Sexualities in Fantasy and SF Booklist] by Mary Anne Mohanraj | ||
===General works on SF themes=== | |||
* Thomas Clareson. ''Many Futures, Many Worlds: Theme and Form in Science Fiction.'' (1977) | |||
[[Category:Themes| ]] | [[Category:Themes and tropes| ]] | ||
[[Category:Indexes]] | |||
Latest revision as of 18:05, 15 April 2008
Reproduction, sexuality, and gender-oriented themes
Aspects of reproduction
- Menstruation
- Abortion
- Birth control
- Childbirth, Labor, Delivery
- Breastfeeding, Nursing, Breast Milk
- Infertility & Sterility
- see The Body
Methods of reproduction
Social aspects of reproduction
Gender and sex
- Three-Way Sexual Reproduction seems to usually involve a third sex/gender
- Neuter & Androgynes
- Hermaphrodites & Intersexed
- Sex-Changing Societies or Species
- Individual Ability to Change Sex
- Transgendered Characters
- Gender Ambiguity - one or more characters in a story is gender-ambiguous (usually on purpose by the author)
- Gendered "Otherness" Experiences in the Body
- Other Gender Stories
Sexuality, preferences, orientations, and behaviors
Gender and society
- List of works with gender role reversal
- Gender Ratios - women-only worlds, men-only worlds, scarcity of a sex
- Separatism - sexes living apart
- Matriarchies
- Patriarchies
- Sex Wars
- Coming of the Patriarchy
- Women's vs. Men's Magic/Technology/Skills
- Dystopias & Utopias
- Sotto Voce Feminism: Assuming without Examining
- Women and war
Rewritings, herstory, and telling untold stories
Characterization
- See Characterization
- Character
- Encyclopedia of female characters
- The Super-Heroic Woman
- Reclaiming the Every-Day Heroic Women
Gender, the body, and social performance
- The Body (body image, beauty standards; body modification; menstruation, pregnancy, nursing; Aging; sexuality)
- Linguistics, Language & Sexism (see, e.g., Names & Naming, per and Naming Conventions)
- Sex, Erotica, Romance
Gender and the Other
- Women and Nature, the Wild, Animals
Gender and the Self
- Madness & Insanity
References
- Imagined Sexual Futures by Dr. Elisa Kay Sparks
- Quick Lists: Themes, Characters, Genres, and "if you like..." Lists by Laura Quilter and others at feministsf.org
- Women's Rights and Women's Images in Science Fiction by Christine Alice Corcos
- James Tiptree, Jr. Award lists
- Science Fiction & Fantasy by Women
- Alternative Sexualities in Fantasy and SF Booklist by Mary Anne Mohanraj
General works on SF themes
- Thomas Clareson. Many Futures, Many Worlds: Theme and Form in Science Fiction. (1977)