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=='''Gender & Society'''== | |||
'''Gender & Society''' | |||
* Gender Role Reversal | * 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 | ||
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'''Rewritings''' | =='''Rewritings'''== | ||
* [[Retellings|Retold Fairy-Tales, Myths, Folk-Tales]] | * [[Retellings|Retold Fairy-Tales, Myths, Folk-Tales]] | ||
'''Character Oriented Lists''' | =='''Character Oriented Lists'''== | ||
* The Super-Heroic Woman | * The Super-Heroic Woman | ||
* Reclaiming the Every-Day Heroic Women | * Reclaiming the Every-Day Heroic Women | ||
'''Performing Gender''' | =='''Performing Gender'''== | ||
* [[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]]) | ||
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'''Gender & the Other''' | =='''Gender & the Other'''== | ||
* Women and Nature, the Wild, Animals | * Women and Nature, the Wild, Animals | ||
'''Gender & the Self''' | =='''Gender & the Self'''== | ||
* Madness & Insanity | * Madness & Insanity | ||
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[[category:Reading & Media Lists]] | |||
[[category:Themes]] | |||
==References & External Links== | ==References & External Links== | ||
Revision as of 21:08, 23 June 2006
Reproduction, Sexuality, & 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 & 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, & Behaviors
Gender & Society
- 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
Rewritings
Character Oriented Lists
- The Super-Heroic Woman
- Reclaiming the Every-Day Heroic Women
Performing Gender
- 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 & the Other
- Women and Nature, the Wild, Animals
Gender & the Self
- Madness & Insanity
References & External Links
- 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