Purpose–The purpose of this paper is to build on contemporary intersectional literature to
develop a grounded methodological framework for the study of social differences …

Are today's young adults gender rebels or returning to tradition? In Where the Millennials
Will Take Us, Barbara J. Risman reveals the diverse strategies youth use to negotiate the …

In this article we ask what it means for sociologists to practice intersectionality as a
theoretical and methodological approach to inequality. What are the implications for choices …

The question 'what is citizenship?'is not an easy one to answer in any definitive way. This is
partly because it incorporates a number of different elements, reflecting two major political …

In this article, the author argues that we need to conceptualize gender as a social structure,
and by doing so, we can better analyze the ways in which gender is embedded in the …

The future is contested. What are the implications of the different social models that might
come into being? What is progress? Is it being richer, living longer, reduced inequality, or …

Can feminists count on welfare states—or at least some aspects of these complex systems—
as resources in the struggle for gender equality? Gender analysts of “welfare states” …

The earnings of mothers make up an important, but difficult to quantify, component of
parental expenditures on children. This paper compares the long-term earnings of women …

After decades of the American “war on drugs” and relentless prison expansion, political
officials are finally challenging mass incarceration. Many point to an apparently promising …

" A trauma revolution is quietly sweeping social services in the United States. For women
who have experienced domestic violence, proving that you are a" good victim" is no longer …