Jo Reger - Gender and Social Movements

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2 Series Page Social Movements series Colin J. Beck, Radicals, Revolutionaries, and Terrorists Amy J. Fitzgerald, Animal Advocacy and Environmentalism: Understanding and Bridging the Divide Stephanie Luce, Labor Movements: Global Perspectives Ziad Munson, Abortion Politics Jo Reger, Gender and Social Movements Lisa M. Stulberg, LGBTQ Social Movements David Walls, Community Organizing: Fanning the Flames of Democracy

3 Title Page Gender and Social Movements Jo Reger polity

4 Copyright Copyright © Jo Reger 2021 The right of Jo Reger to be identified as Author of this Work has been asserted in accordance with the UK Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988. First published in 2021 by Polity Press Polity Press 65 Bridge Street Cambridge CB2 1UR, UK Polity Press 101 Station Landing Suite 300 Medford, MA 02155, USA All rights reserved. Except for the quotation of short passages for the purpose of criticism and review, no part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system or transmitted, in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording or otherwise, without the prior permission of the publisher. ISBN-13: 978-1-5095-4134-8 A catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library. Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Names: Reger, Jo, 1962- author. Title: Gender and social movements / Jo Reger. Description: Medford : Polity Press, 2021. | Series: Social movements | Includes bibliographical references and index. | Summary: “How to understand gender activism, from Women’s Lib to #MeToo and trans rights”-- Provided by publisher. Identifiers: LCCN 2021003009 (print) | LCCN 2021003010 (ebook) | ISBN 9781509541324 (hardback) | ISBN 9781509541331 (paperback) | ISBN 9781509541348 (epub) Subjects: LCSH: Sex role. | Social movements. | Social change. Classification: LCC HQ1075 .R4354 2021 (print) | LCC HQ1075 (ebook) | DDC 305.3--dc23 LC record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2021003009 LC ebook record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2021003010 The publisher has used its best endeavours to ensure that the URLs for external websites referred to in this book are correct and active at the time of going to press. However, the publisher has no responsibility for the websites and can make no guarantee that a site will remain live or that the content is or will remain appropriate. Every effort has been made to trace all copyright holders, but if any have been overlooked the publisher will be pleased to include any necessary credits in any subsequent reprint or edition. For further information on Polity, visit our website: politybooks.com

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6 Introduction: Integrating Gender and Social Movements How Gender “Sorts” Society How Social Movements Change Society How More Than Gender Matters How Gender and Social Movements Intertwine and Influence Each Other Organization of the Book Sources to Explore Questions to Consider Reflection

7 1 People in Movements: When Movements Focus on Single-Gender Concerns U.S. Women’s Movements Women’s Movements – Thinking Globally U.S. and British Men’s Movements Men’s Movements – Thinking Globally and Intersectionally Conclusion Sources to Explore Questions to Consider Reflection Notes

8 2 Gender in Movements: What Happens in Multi-Gender Movements Womanhood, Femininity, and Movements Manhood, Masculinity, and Movements Societal Concerns and Shifting Gender Norms Conclusion Sources to Explore Questions to Consider Reflection Notes

9 3 Coming to the Movement: How Gender Influences Pathways to Activism Recruitment Frames and Mobilization Movement Identities Emotions and Movements Conclusion Sources to Explore Questions to Consider Reflection Notes

10 4 Guiding Social Change: When Gender Shapes Movement Trajectories Gender and Leadership Gendered Strategies Gendered Tactics “Hidden” Gendered Strategies and Tactics Conclusion Sources to Explore Questions to Consider Reflection

11 5 Legacies of Rise and Resistance: How Gender Sparks Change and Backlash Breaking Down the Binary Rise of the trans social justice movement Societal Backlash and the Rise of Countermovements Conclusion Sources to Explore Questions to Consider Reflection Notes

12 Conclusion: Where Do We Go from Here? Is Gender Still Relevant in Social Movements? How Does Gender Organize Social Movements? How are Key Aspects of Social Movements Influenced? How Do People Respond to the Binary? What Does the Study of Gender Bring to Social Movements (and Vice Versa)? Notes

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14 Index

15 End User License Agreement

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2 Table of Contents

3 Series Page

4 Title Page

5 Copyright

6 Acknowledgements

7 Introduction: Integrating Gender and Social Movements

8 Begin Reading

9 References

10 Index

11 End User License Agreement

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