Journal of Evolutionary Feminism

Volume 1 (Issue 1), March 2008

Bibliography on Feminism and Evolutionary Theory compiled by Anna Rotkirch, University of Helsinki, Finland [LINKS]

Sex Mates Gender: Toward a Theory of Reproduction, online serialization of a book-length work on reproductive theory incorporating evolutionary feminist theory and research and ecofeminist perspectives, by Celeste Newbrough. Part I: In Search of Missing Links; The Mode of Reproduction: A Reproductive Analysis of Feminism
Sarah Hrdy's Mother Nature: Maternal Instincts and How They Shape the Human Species (New York Times Excerpts a review of the book)
NY Times Excerpts from Chapter 1 of Hrdy's Mother Nature
New York Times Review by Anne Magurran

Articles by Sarah B. Hrdy [LINKS]
Book description of Patricia Adair Gowaty, Editor, Feminism and Evolutionary Biology: Boundaries, Intersections, and Frontiers[LINK]

WMST-L Forum on "Darwinian/Evolutionary Feminism"[LINKS]

Ronnie Hawkins' Ecofeminist Perspective on Xenotransplantation[LINK]

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About the Journal

The Journal of Evolutionary Feminism publishes works in reproductive theory with a focus on evolutionary feminism, ecofemnism, reproductive rights, and impacts of reproductive technologies. This online journal is a subsidiary of The International Archives of the Second Wave.

Invitation for Submissions

The Journal welcomes submissions of articles and serialized works on the following:

Interactions of biology or evolution with human social norms and structures, especially affecting gender, class or caste relations

History and evolution of the family

History and evolution of patriarchy

Gender, transgender and sexual orientation studies emphasizing evolutionary and human sciences

Reproductive theory and rights discourse
Advances and abuses in reproductive technologies.

Submission Guidelines

The Journal welcomes recommendations of links to published articles and useful sites, and invites literature, artwork, and photography related to reproductive theory, ecofeminism and evolutionary feminism. Authors retain full copyright to their work. The Journal seeks participation from all serious contributors regardless of gender, nationality, sexual orientation, race, ethnicity, and religion. The Journal is a not-for-profit educational Internet site and does not pay for accepted submissions or links.
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