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 GPAC.org The Gender Public Advocacy Coalition speaks out against all kinds of gender discrimination and violence. Girls, Inc. Girls, Inc. tries to break down the gender stereotypes in sports, school, and everyday life they feel are harmful to girls. This American Life This American Life of WBEZ Chicago did a fascinating radio show all about testosterone. Search for Episode 220 and you can download it in RealAudio.  PORTFOLIO: Robert Mapplethorpe (two photographs)
Mapplethorpe's photographs can be viewed at this site, which also includes a list of books related to his work. Céaser A. Martínez, Bato con Khakis (painting)
Smithsonian Art Archives Institute interview with Mart’nez. Jacinto Jesús Cardona, "Bato con Khakis" (poem)
The Mid-American Review web site provides information on the literary magazine and past contributors. Jamaica Kincaid, "Girl" (fiction)
This site includes a biography of Kincaid and links to several interviews with her. Judith Ortiz Cofer, "The Story of My Body" (essay)
This site offers a short biography, interviews, and criticism. Montgomery College Library A Judith Ortiz Cofer page established as part of an authors' series by Montgomery College in Texas. Marjane Satrapi, The Veil (comic)
Stanford University's site on Iranian culture. RETROSPECT: Building the Male Body (magazine cover and three advertisements)
Men's Health magazine's web site. Daryl Cagle Daryl Cagle, Slate magazine's resident cartoonist, maintains an index of cartoonists. Also provided here is an interesting article about the evolution of Charles Atlas ads and their parodies. PORTFOLIO: Nancy Burson (six photographs)
Images of many androgynous icons, among them k.d. lang, Annie Lennox, RuPaul, and Andy Warhol. Susan Bordo, "Never Just Pictures" (essay and two photographs)
Biographical information on the feminist writer Susan Bordo. The site includes a list of her books and essays. Pirelli, Power Is Nothing without Control (advertisement)
Pirelli's web site provides information about the company's history in advertising. Extreme Makeover, "Tess" (four television stills)
The show's web site provides before-and-after galleries, participants' biographies, and information about the Extreme Team. Christian Science Monitor A brief news article about the first reality TV show in Baghdad. It's a home makeover show on which houses damaged in the war are repaired. Chris Ballard, "How to Write a Catchy Beer Ad" (essay)
An overview of beer commercial history. Westword.com Another article explaining the Coors commercial's appeal to young men. Super Bowl Commercials, 2006 AOL's collection of Super Bowl commercials, sorted by quarter. LOOKING CLOSER: Gender Training
Laura Greenfield's official web site. The Nation The Nation provides biographical information about Katha Pollitt, a regular columnist, along with links to her articles. Brian Finke Brian Finke's official web site. GoArmy.com The U.S. Army's official web site provides information about opportunities in the armed forces. |
