Challenging the conventional wisdom about gender and U.S. politics.

Studies of gender and American political life most often focus only on women. This book fills the gap by examining and comparing the roles and behavior of both

The book argues that contrary to conventional wisdom, the candidate's sex plays a minimal role in the majority of US elections.

Gendered Media addresses the broad topic of gender and media, where "gender" is not simply a shorthand for "woman" but also embraces masculinitiy/ies, queer, le

Soon after the 2004 presidential election, veteran reporter Melinda Henneberger set out across the country to listen to women of all ages and occupations expres