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Women's and Gender Studies
(902) 867-2130
womens_studies@stfx.ca

St. Francis Xavier University
P.O. Box 5000
Antigonish, NS B2G 2W5

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Resource Materials

Women in Canadian History - This site provides information on historical Canadian women, brief biographical sketches, quotes, trivia, women's right to vote in Canada, etc.

Feminist Studies Collections - This site contains lists of web resources on feminist studies programs, violence against women, homosexuality, women in history, women writers, etc.

Web Resources in Feminism Studies - This site contains information on women's/feminist/gender studies, women's music and science fiction, South Asian women's issues, women and criminal justice, women and the military, women and various religions, women and the global economy, body image, etc.

University of Wisconsin System Women's Studies Librarian's Office - This site contains online articles, bibliographies, full text resources, magazines and journals, information on women's studies programs, course materials, etc.

Feminist Theory Website - This site provides research material and information about women's struggles worldwide. It also explores the various fields with feminism, such as aesthetics and art, anthropology, education, ethnic feminisms, and individual feminisms.

Documents from the Women's Liberation Movement - This site is an online archival collection on the Women's Liberation Movement and contains documents, speeches, visuals, etc. on music, medical and reproductive rights, activism, lesbian feminism, etc.

Women on the Web

WWWomen - This site includes chat and discussion groups, online surveys, links to sites on women's health, workplaces, childbirth, feminism, etc.

Women's Relationship with the Web - This site includes essays and bibliographies on women and the internet, gender and technology, book and film reviews, links to related sites, etc.

Women'space - This site is a place for women activists to share stories and explore how the internet is a powerful tool for women.

Activism, Affirmative Action, and Awareness

Equal Rights Advocates - This site provides a history of the ERA, information about immigrant women and work, work and families, job listings, affirmative action links, advice counseling, etc.

Status of Women Canada - This is a federal government agency which promotes gender equality and full participation of women in economic, social, cultural, and political life. This site contains background information, links to related sites, key dates, etc.

FeministCampus.org -

Lesbian Links - This site contains links to lesbian issues, activism, arts and music, health and sexuality, publications, etc.

WWWomen-Feminism - This site contains links to sites on feminism and activism, critiques of feminism, sexual harassment, discrimination.

Miscellaneous

Communication Studies - Gender and Race in Media - This site contains information on gender in the media, feminist media,lesbian, bisexual, and gay media, etc.

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