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1. Abortion in Popular Culture: A Call to Action

Editor: Brenda Boudreau and Kelli Maloy
Publication date: 2023

2. Adolescence, Girlhood, and Media Migration

Author: Aimee Rickman
Publication date: 2018

3. Adoption Fantasies: The Fetishization of Asian Adoptees from Girlhood to Womanhood

Author: Kimberly D. McKee
Publication date: 2023

4. Becoming Women: The Embodied Self in Image Culture

Author: Carla Rice
Publication date: 2014

5. Beyond Binaries: Trans Identities in Contemporary Culture

Editor: Mike Perez, Rachel Friedman, and John C. Lamothe
Publication date: 2021

6. Beyond Blurred Lines: Rape Culture in Popular Media

Author: Nickie D. Phillips
Publication date: 2017

7. Black Girls and How We Fail Them

Author: Aria S. Halliday
Publication date: 2025

8. Can't Stop the Grrrls: Confronting Sexist Labels in Pop Music from Ariana Grande to Yoko Ono

Author: Lily E. Hirsch
Publication date: 2023

9. Digital Diasporas: Labor and Affect in Gendered Indian Digital Publics

Author: Radhika Gajjala
Publication date: 2019

10. Gender Inequality in the Bahamas: Violence, Media, and Law

Author: Juliette Storr
Publication date: 2023

11. Gender in the Digital Sphere: Representation, Engagement, and Expression

Editor: Barbara Mitra, Sharon Young, and Mehreen Mirza
Publication date: 2024

12. Gender-Reveal Parties as Mediated Events: Celebrating Identity in Pink and Blue

Author: Carly Gieseler
Publication date: 2020

13. Gendered Violence in Public Spaces: Women's Narratives of Travel in Neoliberal India

Editor: Swathi Krishna S. and Srirupa Chatterjee
Publication date: 2023

14. Haters: Harassment, Abuse, and Violence Online

Author: Bailey Poland
Publication date: 2016

15. Made Up: How the Beauty Industry Manipulates Consumers, Preys on Women's Insecurities, and Promotes Unattainable Beauty Standards

Author: Martha Laham
Publication date: 2020

16. Marie Mason Potts: The Lettered Life of a California Indian Activist

Author: Terri A. Castaneda
Publication date: 2020

17. Misogyny and Media in the Age of Trump

Editor: Maria B. Marron
Publication date: 2020

18. Photo-Essays about Asian American Women in Life Magazine 1936 to 1965: Hidden Narratives and Breaking Stereotypes

Author: Karen L. Ching Carter
Publication date: 2021

19. The Voices of #MeToo: From Grassroots Activism to a Viral Roar

Author: Carly Gieseler
Publication date: 2019

20. Transgender Identities in the Press: A Corpus-Based Discourse Analysis

Author: Angela Zottola
Publication date: 2021