August 23, 2019
—Beverly Yuen Thompson
Tattoos continue to seep into new areas of representation—such as the Summersalt advertisements in which people of different shapes, sizes, abilities, gender identities, races, ethnicities, and body modifications are portrayed.
August 14, 2019
In an excerpt from the revised edition of Pregnancy and Power, Rickie Solinger explores the development of birth control after World War II and its effects on gender roles.
July 17, 2019
—Michael Serazio
Journalist and author Michael Serazio dissects the influence of sports and media on American perception and culture post a US win in the Women’s World Cup.
May 21, 2019
—Laura Ewen and Sarah Bode
Inform yourself about women’s reproductive rights and justice efforts with these NYU Press books!
May 7, 2019
—Suzanne Scott
Captain Marvel as the latest show of just how exhausting (and toxic) female representation in superhero media can be
March 7, 2019
NYU Press is proud to publish thoughtful and insightful women writers. We’re making it easier than ever to read more women writers and women’s studies books this month (and all… READ MORE
December 5, 2018
—Joyce Antler
Joyce Antler discusses Jewish women as history-makers of the Jewish American Hanukkah.
November 19, 2018
—Frank Thames and Margaret S. Williams
Authors of Contagious Representation: Women’s Political Representation in Democracies around the World (2015) show us the global context of the historic 2018 US Midterm elections in regards to elected female candidates.