Women, Gender & Sexuality: Primary & Secondary Sources
Primary and Secondary Resources from the Library
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Archives of Sexuality & Gender This link opens in a new windowSearchable primary sources in sex, sexuality, and gender, such as newspapers, newsletters, and other periodicals.
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Black Women Writers: African, African American, and Diaspora This link opens in a new windowFiction, poetry, and essays from Black women writers from Africa and the African diaspora.
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Defining Gender (1450-1910) This link opens in a new windowSearchable text of papers, travel writing, advice literature, government documents, correspondence, pamphlets, manuscripts, literature, ephemera, and other documents on gender and women's history produced in Britain from the 16th-early twentieth centuries.
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Everyday Life & Women in America This link opens in a new windowFully searchable images of monographs, pamphlets, periodicals and broadsides addressing 19th and early 20th century political, social and gender issues and the everyday life of both women and men.
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Gender: Identity and Social Change This link opens in a new windowPrimary sources on changing gender roles from the nineteenth century to the present, including biographies, essays and video interviews from scholars, diaries, cartoons, legal and financial documents, posters, photos, notes, diaries, books, and ephemera.
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Gerritsen Collection - Women's History Online This link opens in a new windowIncludes more that 4,700 books, pamphlets and periodicals reflecting the revolution of a feminist consciousness and the movement for women's rights. Materials span four centuries (1543-1945) and 15 languages.
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Godey's Lady's Book This link opens in a new windowArchives of Godey's Lady's Book, published from 1830-1880, an important literary and cultural magazine including illustration of women's fashion, biographical sketches, and works from American writers such as Poe, Longfellow, Hawthorne, and Stowe.
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In Response to the AIDS Crisis: Records of the National Commission on Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, 1983-1994 This link opens in a new windowDocuments from the National Commission on Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome from 1983-1994, including briefings, transcripts, reports, and press clippings.
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LGBT Magazine Archive This link opens in a new windowMagazines serving the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and related communities, published from the 1950s to the present.
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North American Women's Letters and Diaries This link opens in a new windowDiaries and letters from 1,325 women, along with biographical sketches of the writers. Browsable by title, person, place, historical event, subject, publisher, or type of material.
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Sex and Sexuality This link opens in a new windowUnpublished papers, letters, records, and literature written by prominent sexologists, sex researchers, societies, advocacy groups and campaigners working during the nineteenth to twenty-first centuries.
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Women's Studies This link opens in a new windowPapers, published works, travel writing, diaries, correspondence and autobiographical works by female writers and thinkers from the 1400s through 1900s.
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Women's Studies Archive, Parts 1-4 This link opens in a new windowPrimary sources (manuscripts, newspapers, magazines, etc.) covering sociopolitical movements, women's issues, and professional achievements.
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Women, War and Society, 1914-1918 This link opens in a new windowPrimary source materials, such as pamphlets, reports, diaries, memos, posters, and more, covering the roles and work of women in Great Britain and the rest of Europe during World War I.
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Women and Social Movements, International - 1840 to Present This link opens in a new windowConference proceedings, reports of international women's organizations, publications and web pages of women's non-governmental organizations, and letters, diaries, and memoirs detailing social movements around the world and women's roles in them.
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Women and Social Movements in Modern Empires Since 1820 This link opens in a new windowDocuments from women covering social movements, colonization, and empire from 1820 to the present, including audio and video material as well as texts drawn from letters, diaries, newspaper articles, and other publications.
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Women and Social Movements in the United States, 1600-2000 This link opens in a new windowinformation on authors, primary documents, books, images, essays, book and website reviews and teaching tools on the history of social movements in the United States and women's roles in them, as well as interpretive and contextual essays.
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Women in the National Archives This link opens in a new windowFinding aid to women's studies resources in the National Archives, as well as original documents that cover the campaign for women's suffrage in Britain and in colonial territories in the early and mid-twentieth century.
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Women Writers Online This link opens in a new windowTexts from women authors from 1400 through 1850, as well as Introductions to the works and contextual and topical essays.
Primary and Secondary Resources from the Internet
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Epistolae: Medieval Women's LettersA collection of letters to and from women in the Middle Ages from the 4th to the 13th century. The letters are written in Latin and are linked by the names of the women involved to English translations, biographical sketches, and more.
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Feminae: Medieval Women and Gender IndexJournal articles, book reviews, and essays about women, sexuality, and gender in the Middle Ages.
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Monastic MatrixA scholarly resource for the study of women's religious communities from 400 to 1600 AD.
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