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WGSS 280: Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies: An Introduction

Tailored resources for assignments and research related to Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies: An Introduction.

Welcome!

This page has been tailored for Women's Studies: An Introduction (WGSS 280). Check out the links below for a variety of sources and tips to help you complete your assignments for the course.

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Finding Articles

Use these databases to find primarily scholarly research articles related to women's studies. Each has a different focus, so read the brief descriptions below before searching.

Finding Books & eBooks

Library Search (link below) will lead you to thousands of print and e-Books available through Purdue Libraries. Narrow results by using the options on the left side of the page, or try searching in the search box at the top for your type of feminism: "radical feminism" for instance.

A few eBooks for overviews and intros:

Finding Archives & Other Primary Sources

The sites listed below provide access to primary sources (photographs, speeches, manuscripts, and historical materials) related to women's history.