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[[Bio-Essentialism]] [[References]] [[Feminism]] [[Gender]]
[[History of Gender and Sexuality Syllabi]]
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# Feminist Critiques of Bio-Essentialism (References)
**Dayton 2013, HIST5505꞉ Gender in the Early Modern West**
- Londa Schiebinger, _The Mind Has No Sex? Women in the Origins of Modern Science_ (1989)
- “Self-Fulfilling Prophecies: The Influence of Gender Stereotypes on Functional Neuroimaging Research on Emotion,”
**Vasey 2012, PHIL220꞉ Introduction to an Feminism**
- Evelyn Fox Keller, Video Interview: _Gender_ _and_ _Science_
- Evelyn Fox Keller, "Introduction" and "Gender and Science: An Update" pp 1- 36 of Secrets of Life, Secrets of Death.
**Phillips-Garrett 2016, PHILXXX꞉ Introduction to Feminist Philosophy Syllabus**
- Cordelia Fine, “Explaining or Sustaining the Status Quo? The Potentially Self-Fulfilling Effects of ‘Hard-Wired’ Accounts of Sex Differences”;
- Sharon Begley, “Why Parents May Cause Gender Differences in Kids” (optional: selection from Lise Eliot’s book _Pink Brain, Blue Brain_)
**Haslanger 2023 Feminist Thought Syllabus**
- Dean Spade, (2006). “Mutilating Gender.”
- J. Yoder, (2012). “Biological Essentialism: Our Bodies, Ourselves?”
- Cordelia Fine, (2010). _Delusions of Gender._
- Rebecca Gordon-Young, (2010). _Brain Storm: The Flaws in the Science of Sex Differences_
- Iris Marion Young, (1990.) “Humanism, Gynocentrism, and Feminist Politics.”
[[📔 Downs 2004, Writing Gender History]]
- Annie Oakley, Sex, Gender and Society (London, 1972)
- Mary Midgley, 'On Not Being Afraid of Natural Sex Difference', in Morwenna Griffiths and Margaret Whitford (eds), Feminist Perspectives in Philosophy (London, 1988)
**Wildman 2015, PHIL107꞉ Feminist Philosophy**
- FINE, C. Chapters 17-21, Delusions of Gender, pg. 143-170. (Sex & Gender)
- FINE, C. Delusions of Gender, chapters 13-15 (pg. 113-133). (Science)
- DE BEAUVOIR, S. Introduction to The Second Sex, in FPR, pg. 87-96
- LORBER, J. “Believing is Seeing: Biology as Ideology”, Gender and Society, Vol 7(4): pg 568-581.
**Baumgarten and Richards**
- Anne Fausto-Sterling, Sexing the Body,
- Fausto-Sterling, Sexing the Body, 1-29
- Fausto-Sterling, Sexing the Body, 30-44
- Fausto-Sterling, Sexing the Body, 45-77, 78-79, 95-114
- Fausto-Sterling, Sexing the Body, 233-255
- Cordelia Fine, Delusions of Gender,
- Fine, Delusions of Gender, xv-xxix, 3-26
- Fine, Delusions of Gender, 27-66
- Fine, Delusions of Gender, 67-96
- Fine, Delusions of Gender, 118-130, 189-213
- Fine, Delusions of Gender, 214-239 Thur
**Bakehorn 2020, SOC133꞉ Sociology of Gender**
- Martin, Emily. 1991. “The Egg and the Sperm: How Science Has Constructed a Romance Based on Stereotypical Male Female Roles.” Signs: Journal of Women and Culture 16 (3):485 501.
**Found**
- Einstein (ed) 2007, Sex and the Brain
- Eliot 2009, Pink Brain, Blue Brain
- Fausto-Sterling 1997, How to Build a Man
- Fausto-Sterling 2000, Sexing the Body꞉ Gender Politics and the Construction of Sexuality
- Fausto-Sterling 2012, Sex∕Gender꞉ Biology in a Social World
- Fine 2010, Delusions of Gender꞉ How Our Minds, Society and Neurosexism Create Difference
- Fine 2012, Explaining, or Sustaining, the Status Quo? The Potentially Self-Fulfilling Effects of ‘Hardwired’ Accounts of Sex Differences
- Fine 2017, Testosterone Rex꞉ Myths of Sex, Science, and Society
- Jordan-Young 2010, Brain Storm꞉ the Flaws in the Science of Sex Differences
- Keller 1992, Secrets of Life Secrets of Death꞉ Essays on Language, Gender and Science
- Lipsitz 2008, 'Transforming the Debate on Sexual Inequality꞉ From Biological Difference to Institutionalized Androcentrism
- Lloyd 2005, The Case of the Female Orgasm꞉ Bias in the Science of Evolution
- McCarthy 2017, Sex and the Developing Brain (2e)
- McCaughey 2008, The Caveman Mystique꞉ Pop-Darwinism and the Debates over Sex, Violence, and Science
- Midgley 1988, On Not Being Afraid of Natural Sex Differences
- Oakley 1972, Sex, Gender and Society
- Oudshoorn 1994, Beyond the Natural Body꞉ An Archaeology of Sex Hormones
- Richardson 2012, Sexing the X꞉ How the X Became the “Female Chromosome”
- Richardson 2013, Sex Itself꞉ The Search for Male and Female in the Human Genome
- Ridgeway 2011, Framed by Gender꞉ How Gender Inequality Persists in the Modern World
- Savic (ed) 2010, Sex Differences in the Human Brain, their Underpinnings and Implications
- Schiebinger 1993, Nature's Body꞉ Gender in the Making of Modern Science
- Spade 2006, Mutilating Gender
- Sperling 1997, Baboons with Briefcases vs. Langurs with Lipstick꞉ Feminism and Functionalism in Primate Studies
- Stoller 2006, Biological Substrates of Sexual Behavior
- Subramaniam 2014, Ghost Stories for Darwin꞉ The Science of Variation and the Politics of Diversity
- Weismantel 2023, Towards a Transgender Archaeology꞉ A Queer Rampage Through Prehistory
- Worell 2001, Encyclopedia of Women and Gender꞉ Sex Similarities and Differences and the Impact of Society on Gender
- Young 1985, Humanism, Gynocentrism and Feminist Politics