publications on women's sexuality:
Fahs, B. (2011). Performing Sex: The Making and Unmaking of Women's Erotic Lives. Albany, NY: State University of New York Press. ISBN: 978-1-4384-3782-8. Click here to buy on Amazon.
Fahs, B., & Frank, E. (in press). Notes from the back room: Gender, power, and (in)visibility in women's experiences of masturbation. Journal of Sex Research. Online first link: here.
Fahs, B., & Swank. E. (in press). Adventures with the "plastic man": Sex toys, compulsory heterosexuality, and the politics of women's pleasure. Sexuality & Culture. Online first link: here.
Fahs, B., & Swank, E. (2011). Social identities as predictors of women's sexual satisfaction and sexual activity. Archives of Sexual Behavior, 40(5), 903-914. To access, click here.
Fahs, B. (2011). Sexuality on the market: An Irigarayan analysis of female desire as commodity. In M. C. Rawlinson, S. L. Hom, & S. J. Khader (Eds.), Thinking with Irigaray (pp. 179-200). Albany, NY: State University of New York Press. To access, click here.
Fahs, B. (2011). Sex during menstruation: Race, sexual identity, and women's qualitative accounts of pleasure and disgust. Feminism & Psychology, 21(2), 155-178. To access, click here.
Fahs, B. (2011) Sexual violence, disidentification, and long-term trauma recovery: A process-oriented case study analysis. Journal of Aggression, Maltreatment, and Trauma, 20(5), 556-578. To access, click here.
Swank, E., Fahs, B., & Haywood, H. (2011). Evaluating Appalachian distinctiveness for gender expectations, sexual violence, and rape myths. Journal of Appalachian Studies, 59(1), 67-89. To access, click here.
Fahs, B. (2010). Daddy's little girls: On the perils of chastity clubs, purity balls, and ritualized abstinence. Frontiers: A Journal of Women's Studies, 31(3), 116-142. To access, click here.
Fahs, B. (2009). Compulsory bisexuality? The challenges of modern sexual fluidity. Journal of Bisexuality, 9(3), 431-449. To access, click here.
Fahs, B. (2003). Analytic dualisms, stunted sexualities, and the "horrified gaze": Western (feminist) dialogues about Female Genital Mutilation. Michigan Feminist Studies, 17, 47-70. To access, click here.
publications on women's bodies:
Fahs, B. (in press). Shaving it all off: Examining social norms of body hair among college men in a women's studies course. Women's Studies: An Interdisciplinary Journal.
Fahs, B., & Gohr, M. A. (2012). Superpatriarchy meets cyberfeminism: Facebook, online gaming, and the new social genocide. MP: An Online Feminist Journal, 3(6). To access, click here.
Fahs, B. (2012). Breaking body hair boundaries: Classroom exercises for challenging social constructions of the body and sexuality. Feminism & Psychology, 22(4), 482-506. To access, click here.
Fahs, B. (2011). Dreaded "Otherness": Heteronormative patrolling in women's body hair rebellions. Gender & Society, 25(4), 451-472. To access the article, click here. To hear the podcast about the article, click here.
Fahs, B., & Delgado, D. A. (2011). The specter of excess: Race, class, and gender in women's body hair narratives. In C. Bobel & S. Kwan (Eds.), Embodied resistance: Breaking the rules, challenging the norms (pp. 13-25). Nashville: Vanderbilt University Press. To access article, click here. To access reviews of the book, click here and here and here.
publications on radical feminism:
Fahs, B., & Bertagni, J. (2012). Up from SCUM: Radical feminist pedagogies and consciousness-raising in the classroom. Radical Pedagogy, 10(1). To access click here.
Fahs, B. (2012). Reading between the lines: Ben Morea on anarchy, radicalism, and resistance. Left History, 16(1), 37-53. To access, click here.
Fahs, B. (2011). Ti-Grace Atkinson and the legacy of radical feminism. Feminist Studies, 37(3), 561-590. To access, click here.
Fahs, B. (2010). Radical refusals: On the anarchist politics of women choosing asexuality. Sexualities, 13(4), 445-461. To access, click here.
Fahs, B. (2008). The radical possibilities of Valerie Solanas. Feminist Studies, 34(3), 591-617. To access, click here.
publications on queer/antiwar activism and discrimination:
Swank, E., Fahs, B., & Frost, D. (2013). Region, social identities, and disclosure practices as predictors of heterosexist discrimination against sexual minorities in the United States. Sociological Inquiry, 83(2), 238-258. To access click here.
Swank, E., & Fahs, B. (2013). An intersectional analysis of gender and race for sexual minorities who engage in gay and lesbian rights activism. Sex Roles, 68, 660-674. To access, click here.
Swank, E., & Fahs, B. (2013). Why do social work students engage in lesbian and gay rights activism? Journal of Human Behavior in the Social Environment, 23(1), 91-106. To access, click here.
Swank, E., Frost, D. M., & Fahs, B. (2012). Rural location and exposure to minority stress among sexual minorities. Psychology & Sexuality, 3(3), 226-243. To access, click here.
Swank, E., & Fahs, B. (2012). Resources, social networks, and collective action frames of college students who join the gay and lesbian rights movement. Journal of Homosexuality, 59(1), 67-89. To access, click here.
Swank, E., & Fahs, B. (2011). Students for peace: Contextual and framing motivations of antiwar activism. Journal of Sociology and Social Welfare, 38(2), 111-136. To access, click here.
Swank, E., & Fahs, B. (2011). Pathways to political activism among Americans who have same-sex sexual contact. Sexuality Research and Social Policy, 8(2) 126-138. To access, click here.
Fahs, B. (2007). Second shifts and political awakenings: Divorce and the political socialization of middle-aged women. Journal of Divorce and Remarriage, 47(3/4), 43-66. To access, click here.
essays, rants, reviews, etc.:
Fahs, B. (in press). Diving (back) into the wreck: Finding, transforming, and reimagining women's studies and sexuality studies in the academy. Feminist Studies.
Fahs, B. (2013). In praise of cycles. Re: Cycling. To access, click here.
Fahs, B. (2013). Menstruation according to Apple. Re:Cycling. To access, click here.
Fahs, B. (2013). Death to the menstruators!...by dragon! Re:Cycling. To access, click here.
Fahs, B. (2012). "Menstrual outing," menstrual panics. Re:Cycling. To access, click here.
Fahs, B. (2012). "Feminine hygiene" and the ultimate double standard. Re:Cycling. To access, click here.
Fahs, B. (2012). Collateral damage: Throwing menstruation out of the museum. Re:Cycling. To access, click here.
Fahs, B. (2012). On "liberated sex" and other myths. The Feminist Wire. To access, click here.
Fahs, B. (2009). Lifestyle drugs and the new wave of pharmaceutical personality sculpting. The Public Sphere, 6. To access, click here.
Fahs, B. (2009). Is the selling of virginity a feminist act? The Public Sphere, 3. To access, click here.
Fahs, B. (2008). Would you prefer gay marriage or no marriage? The Public Sphere, 2. To access, click here.
Fahs, B. (2011). Performing Sex: The Making and Unmaking of Women's Erotic Lives. Albany, NY: State University of New York Press. ISBN: 978-1-4384-3782-8. Click here to buy on Amazon.
Fahs, B., & Frank, E. (in press). Notes from the back room: Gender, power, and (in)visibility in women's experiences of masturbation. Journal of Sex Research. Online first link: here.
Fahs, B., & Swank. E. (in press). Adventures with the "plastic man": Sex toys, compulsory heterosexuality, and the politics of women's pleasure. Sexuality & Culture. Online first link: here.
Fahs, B., & Swank, E. (2011). Social identities as predictors of women's sexual satisfaction and sexual activity. Archives of Sexual Behavior, 40(5), 903-914. To access, click here.
Fahs, B. (2011). Sexuality on the market: An Irigarayan analysis of female desire as commodity. In M. C. Rawlinson, S. L. Hom, & S. J. Khader (Eds.), Thinking with Irigaray (pp. 179-200). Albany, NY: State University of New York Press. To access, click here.
Fahs, B. (2011). Sex during menstruation: Race, sexual identity, and women's qualitative accounts of pleasure and disgust. Feminism & Psychology, 21(2), 155-178. To access, click here.
Fahs, B. (2011) Sexual violence, disidentification, and long-term trauma recovery: A process-oriented case study analysis. Journal of Aggression, Maltreatment, and Trauma, 20(5), 556-578. To access, click here.
Swank, E., Fahs, B., & Haywood, H. (2011). Evaluating Appalachian distinctiveness for gender expectations, sexual violence, and rape myths. Journal of Appalachian Studies, 59(1), 67-89. To access, click here.
Fahs, B. (2010). Daddy's little girls: On the perils of chastity clubs, purity balls, and ritualized abstinence. Frontiers: A Journal of Women's Studies, 31(3), 116-142. To access, click here.
Fahs, B. (2009). Compulsory bisexuality? The challenges of modern sexual fluidity. Journal of Bisexuality, 9(3), 431-449. To access, click here.
Fahs, B. (2003). Analytic dualisms, stunted sexualities, and the "horrified gaze": Western (feminist) dialogues about Female Genital Mutilation. Michigan Feminist Studies, 17, 47-70. To access, click here.
publications on women's bodies:
Fahs, B. (in press). Shaving it all off: Examining social norms of body hair among college men in a women's studies course. Women's Studies: An Interdisciplinary Journal.
Fahs, B., & Gohr, M. A. (2012). Superpatriarchy meets cyberfeminism: Facebook, online gaming, and the new social genocide. MP: An Online Feminist Journal, 3(6). To access, click here.
Fahs, B. (2012). Breaking body hair boundaries: Classroom exercises for challenging social constructions of the body and sexuality. Feminism & Psychology, 22(4), 482-506. To access, click here.
Fahs, B. (2011). Dreaded "Otherness": Heteronormative patrolling in women's body hair rebellions. Gender & Society, 25(4), 451-472. To access the article, click here. To hear the podcast about the article, click here.
Fahs, B., & Delgado, D. A. (2011). The specter of excess: Race, class, and gender in women's body hair narratives. In C. Bobel & S. Kwan (Eds.), Embodied resistance: Breaking the rules, challenging the norms (pp. 13-25). Nashville: Vanderbilt University Press. To access article, click here. To access reviews of the book, click here and here and here.
publications on radical feminism:
Fahs, B., & Bertagni, J. (2012). Up from SCUM: Radical feminist pedagogies and consciousness-raising in the classroom. Radical Pedagogy, 10(1). To access click here.
Fahs, B. (2012). Reading between the lines: Ben Morea on anarchy, radicalism, and resistance. Left History, 16(1), 37-53. To access, click here.
Fahs, B. (2011). Ti-Grace Atkinson and the legacy of radical feminism. Feminist Studies, 37(3), 561-590. To access, click here.
Fahs, B. (2010). Radical refusals: On the anarchist politics of women choosing asexuality. Sexualities, 13(4), 445-461. To access, click here.
Fahs, B. (2008). The radical possibilities of Valerie Solanas. Feminist Studies, 34(3), 591-617. To access, click here.
publications on queer/antiwar activism and discrimination:
Swank, E., Fahs, B., & Frost, D. (2013). Region, social identities, and disclosure practices as predictors of heterosexist discrimination against sexual minorities in the United States. Sociological Inquiry, 83(2), 238-258. To access click here.
Swank, E., & Fahs, B. (2013). An intersectional analysis of gender and race for sexual minorities who engage in gay and lesbian rights activism. Sex Roles, 68, 660-674. To access, click here.
Swank, E., & Fahs, B. (2013). Why do social work students engage in lesbian and gay rights activism? Journal of Human Behavior in the Social Environment, 23(1), 91-106. To access, click here.
Swank, E., Frost, D. M., & Fahs, B. (2012). Rural location and exposure to minority stress among sexual minorities. Psychology & Sexuality, 3(3), 226-243. To access, click here.
Swank, E., & Fahs, B. (2012). Resources, social networks, and collective action frames of college students who join the gay and lesbian rights movement. Journal of Homosexuality, 59(1), 67-89. To access, click here.
Swank, E., & Fahs, B. (2011). Students for peace: Contextual and framing motivations of antiwar activism. Journal of Sociology and Social Welfare, 38(2), 111-136. To access, click here.
Swank, E., & Fahs, B. (2011). Pathways to political activism among Americans who have same-sex sexual contact. Sexuality Research and Social Policy, 8(2) 126-138. To access, click here.
Fahs, B. (2007). Second shifts and political awakenings: Divorce and the political socialization of middle-aged women. Journal of Divorce and Remarriage, 47(3/4), 43-66. To access, click here.
essays, rants, reviews, etc.:
Fahs, B. (in press). Diving (back) into the wreck: Finding, transforming, and reimagining women's studies and sexuality studies in the academy. Feminist Studies.
Fahs, B. (2013). In praise of cycles. Re: Cycling. To access, click here.
Fahs, B. (2013). Menstruation according to Apple. Re:Cycling. To access, click here.
Fahs, B. (2013). Death to the menstruators!...by dragon! Re:Cycling. To access, click here.
Fahs, B. (2012). "Menstrual outing," menstrual panics. Re:Cycling. To access, click here.
Fahs, B. (2012). "Feminine hygiene" and the ultimate double standard. Re:Cycling. To access, click here.
Fahs, B. (2012). Collateral damage: Throwing menstruation out of the museum. Re:Cycling. To access, click here.
Fahs, B. (2012). On "liberated sex" and other myths. The Feminist Wire. To access, click here.
Fahs, B. (2009). Lifestyle drugs and the new wave of pharmaceutical personality sculpting. The Public Sphere, 6. To access, click here.
Fahs, B. (2009). Is the selling of virginity a feminist act? The Public Sphere, 3. To access, click here.
Fahs, B. (2008). Would you prefer gay marriage or no marriage? The Public Sphere, 2. To access, click here.
