%% [[Bio-Essentialism]] [[References]] [[Feminism]] [[Gender]] [[History of Gender and Sexuality Syllabi]] %% # 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