The Sage Handbook of Gender Theory

Mary Evans is Professor of Gender at London School of Economics. Hazel Johnstone is Departmental Manager of the Gender Institute at London School of Economics. Dr Sadie Wearing is Lecturer in Gender Theory, Culture and Media at London School of Economics.

Introduction - Mary Evans Section One: Gender and the Global Politics of City Making Section One Introduction - Nazanin Shahrokni Chapter 1: Theorizing City Making Through Social Reproduction Lens - Faranak Miraftab and Efadul Huq Chapter 2: Hope and Despair: Gendered Labor Migration and Urban Belonging in Nepal - Rupak Shrestha Chapter 3: Desirable yet Dangerous: Masculine City-Making in Post-Apartheid Johannesburg - Shannon Philip Chapter 4: The Politics of Presence: Micropolitics of Liberating Spaces and Women's Spatial Struggles in Urban Iran - Atyeh Ashtari Chapter 5: Loitering - Shilpa Phadke Chapter 6: The Feminist City: A Concept in Motion - Emma Spruce Chapter 7: (In)Visible Worlds: Queering Necropolitical Space - Lucy Warm Section Two: The Transnational Politics of Gender Section Two Introduction - Priya Raghavan Chapter 8: Anti-Gender Politics: Genealogies, Mutations and Scalation - Sonia Correa Chapter 9: Love and Nostalgia in the Nation: A Feminist Reading of Liberal Right-Wing Continuities of Violence - Akanksha Mehta Chapter 10: "Marry Fair Kashmiri Women": The Political Grammar of Gender in the Indian Occupation of Kashmir - Samreen Mushtaq Chapter 11: The Judicialisation of Gender Politics: Conservative Backlash and Sexual Security Regimes - Julia Hartviksen Chapter 12: No Feminism Without Anticolonialism: With You; Hum, Hambastegi - Niharika Pandit and Niloofar Rasooli Chapter 13: Digital-Cultural Hybridity: Nigerian Feminist Storytelling in the Digital Age - Siju Yusuf Section Three: Gender and Work Section Three Introduction - Sharmila Parmanand Chapter 14: The 'Diversity Fix': Why AI Won't Solve Sexism and Racism in Hiring - Eleanor Drage and Kerry McInerney Chapter 15: From Asia to the Middle East: State Policies, Gender Politics and Women's Labour Migration - Praveena Kodoth Chapter 16: 'We are Bound to Work from Home': Gender and Digitalisation of Work - Asiya Islam Chapter 17: Work and Care in Eastern and Southern Africa: Surviving Through the Fractured Family - Odile Mackett Chapter 18: Gender, Labor, and Change in Southeast Asia's Rural Spaces - Veronica L. Gregorio Chapter 19: Domestic Work in Latin America: Theoretical Contributions, Legal-Political Effects, and Struggles for Labor Rights - Maria Lis Baiocchi, Veronica Jaramillo Fonnegra and Carolina Rosas Chapter 20: Putting LGBTQ+ to Work: Queer Labour and Value in and Against Diversity Management Capitalism - Olimpia Burchiellaro Chapter 21: Rights, Respectability, and Radical Politics: Navigating Double Binds and Tensions in Sex Work Advocacy - Sharmila Parmanand Section Four: Gender and Sexuality Section Four Introduction - Roisin Ryan-Flood Chapter 22: The Weaponization of Sexuality in the "Gender Wars" - Hannah McCann Chapter 23: Sex, Consent, and Gender Discipline - Jordan Pascoe Chapter 24: Pluralizing Asexuality: Insights from East Asian Contexts - Tak-Yin Yumi Wong and Ka-Wei Pang Chapter 25: Theorizing Black Queer Women's Intersectional Placelessness - Dom Adams-Santos Chapter 26: From 'Non-traditional' to 'Extremist': The Evolution of Russian Anti-LGBTQ Discourse in the Wake of the Ukraine War - Anna Khlusova Chapter 27: Thinking with Gender. Exploring Dick Pics, Consent and Solicitation in Digital Sexual Cultures - Rikke Amundsen Chapter 28: Lesbian Sexuality and the Shifting Conditions of Televisual Production and Consumption - Kellie Burns Section Five: Gender and Representation Section Five Introduction - Sadie Wearing and Milo Miller Chapter 29: Vulnerable Masculinities and Dangerous Femininities in Baby Reindeer - Jacqueline Gibbs Chapter 30: The Politics of Difference in the Dystopian Future of Years and Years (2019) - Aura Lehtonen Chapter 31: Hapaklo: Critiquing Neoliberal Co-Option and Representation in New Media Spaces - J. Daniel Luther and K. Kalyani Chapter 32: 'We Knew for Sure' / 'A Stranglehold': Rethinking Trans Representation and (Il)Legibility Through the Work of SOPHIE - Milo Miller Chapter 33: Why Trans Cinema Studies Still Does Not Exist: After Trans Cinema - Evelyn Whorrall-Campbell