Unwanted Advances
Sexual Paranoia Comes to Campus
New York, NY : Harper, [2017]
Format: Book
Edition: First edition.
Description: 245 pages ; 22 cm
From a highly regarded feminist, cultural critic, and professor comes a polemic arguing that the stifling sense of sexual danger sweeping American campuses doesn't empower women, it impedes the fight for gender equality.
Contents:
Introduction: Sexual paranoia on campus -- The accusation factory: fantasies and realities -- Flip-flopping on consent: a "yes" becomes a "no" years after the fact -- My Title IX inquisition: the "safer" the space, the more dangerous for professors -- F*** confidentiality: reports from secret campus tribunals across America -- Sexual miseducation: a plea for grown-up feminism -- Coda: Eyewitness to a witch trial.
Subjects:
Rape in universities and colleges.
Sexual harassment in universities and colleges.
Women -- Social conditions.
Women's rights.
Rape in universities and colleges.
Sexual harassment in universities and colleges.
Women -- Social conditions.
Women's rights.
ISBN:
9780062657862
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
SOCIAL SCI Violence Abuse Kip | Main (Downtown) | Third Level, Nonfiction | In |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 243-245).