This page contains links to some of your readings that are accessible by PDF. A password will be provided to you in class for the readings.
Week 1: August 30
Week 2: September 6
- Protected: Margaret Lowe, “From Robust Appetites to Calorie Counting”
- Protected: April Herndon, “Mommy Made Me Do It”
Week 3: September 13
- Protected: Audre Lorde, “Breast Cancer: Power v. Prosthesis”
- Protected: Wilson, “Let’s Talk about Sex and. . . . Cancer”
- Protected: Lochlann Jain, “Cancer Butch”
Week 4: September 20
- Protected: Christine Miserandino, “The Spoon Theory”
- Protected: Meghan O’Rourke, “What’s Wrong With Me”
- Protected: Deborah Kent, “Somewhere a Mockingbird”
- Protected: Nancy Mairs, Waist-High in the World
Week 5: September 27
- Protected: Ellen Forney, Marbles
- Protected: Siobhan Brooks, “Black Feminism in Everyday Life”
- Protected: Mary Wood, Life Writing and Schizophrenia
- Protected: Linda Logan, “The Problem with how we treat Bipolar Disorder”
Week 6: October 18
Week 7: October 25
Week 8: November 1
- Protected: Merle Hoffman, Intimate Wars (abortion foremother, Lilith Magazine)
- Protected: Adrienne Asch, “Will We Need Abortion in Utopia?”
- Protected: Alison Rieheld, “Not all Objectification is Sexual”
- Protected: Erik Eckholm, “Case Explores Rights of Fetus Versus Mother”
Week 9: November 8
- Protected: Wendy Kline, “Communicating a New Consciousness”
- Protected: Janet Golden, Message in a Bottle
Week 10: November 15
- Protected: Laura Mamo, HPV article, “Producing and Protecting Risky Girlhoods”
- Protected: Susan Haack, “HPV Vaccine: Panacea or Pandora’s Box”
- Protected: Judith Houck, Hot and Bothered
Week 11: November 22
Week 12: November 29
- Protected: Leonore Tiefer, “Female Sexual Dysfunction”
- Protected: Carolyn Herbst Lewis, “Waking Sleeping Beauty”
Week 13: December 6
