See our main website for complete information about library spaces, collections, and services.
This site has limited content
Current Page Path
Browse results for: Women's and Gender Studies in Databases
Highly Recommended Databases
1 - 9 of 9
- Gender Studies Database (EBSCO)
Gender Studies Database covers the full spectrum of gender-engaged scholarship inside and outside academia.
- Sociological Abstracts
Provides access to the international literature in sociology and related disciplines. Covers 1800+ journals, back to 1952.
- Encyclopedia of Feminist Theories
Articles on all aspects of feminism
- American Women's History Online
Biographies, historical and topical subject entries, speeches and other documents, maps and charts, photographs, and timelines that ...
- GenderWatch
A full text database of 140 international publications devoted to women's and gender issues.
- Gerritsen Women's History Collection of Aletta H. Jacobs
More than 4,700 publications dating from 1543-1945 reflecting the evolution of a feminist consciousness and the movement for women's rights.
- OECD Gender, Institutions and Development Statistics
The Gender, Institutions and Development Data Base presents comparative data on gender equality. It has been compiled from secondary ...
- PsycInfo
Premier resource for surveying the literature of psychology and adjunct fields. Covers 1887-present. Produced by the APA.
- Women and Social Movements in the United States: 1600-2000
Primary documents, introductory essays, and a definitive bibliography on the involvement of women in social movements.
Other Databases
1 - 73 of 73
- Academic Video Online
Offers nearly 70,000 streamed videos in a wide range of subject areas. Includes documentaries, feature films, news programs, and more.
- Alt-Press Watch
Full text of over 200 alternative and independent-press newspapers, magazines and journals.
- America: History & Life with Full Text (EBSCO)
Covers the history and culture of the United States and Canada, from prehistory to the present.
- American Jewess
A digital reproduction of the 8 volumes of "The American Jewess".
- American Masculinities
Provides a reference guide and an introduction to the many ways in which men have been defined, imagined, and experienced male identity
- American Periodicals (APS)
Searchable, full text of selected American periodicals of all kinds published between 1740 and 1900.
- American Politics and Society from Kennedy to Watergate
Expansive collection of documents from the Kennedy, Johnson, & Nixon administrations, including records of several federal agencies.
- Archives of Sexuality and Gender
- Artemis Primary Sources
Collection that includes materials from Gale's 18th C. Collections Online and 19th C. Collections Online.
- Berg Fashion Library
Cross-searchable access to Berg Encyclopedia of World Dress and Fashion online, along with e-books, reference works, images, and more.
- Bibliography of English Women Writers, 1500-1640
A comprehensive record of scholarship on 738 known women writers and their texts,
- The Changing Men Collection Vertical Files
Collection of materials about the modern men's movement in the United States and throughout the world.
- Communication & Mass Media Complete
Coverage of more than 500 full-text journals in the communication and mass media fields.
- Defining Gender
British source material on the social construct of gender from the mid-15th to early 20th century.
- Encyclopedia of Gender and Society
Gender scholarship is based on the premise that gender is one of the primary organizational categories of human social life (other ...
- Encyclopedia of Women & Islamic Cultures Online
Covers research on gender studies and the Islamic world.
- Esquire Magazine Archive
Archive of men's magazine Esquire.
- Ethnic NewsWatch
A full text database of 200 publications of the ethnic, minority and native press. Searchable in both English and Spanish, with titles ...
- Everyday Life and Women in America, c.1800-1920
Document collection on women, family and home life in the South and the North U.S.
- Fashion Studies Online: the Videofashion Library
Fashion footage from Videofashion. 40 years of worldwide fashion shows, designer profiles and documentary segments
- Feminae: Medieval Women and Gender Index
Indexes articles, reviews, and essays about women, sexuality, and gender during the Middle Ages.
- Feminist Studies
Volumes 1-40. University of Michigan access only.|Feminist Studies publishes research and criticism that address theoretical issues and off…
- Feminist Studies Images
Feminist Studies publishes research and criticism that address theoretical issues and offer analyses of interest to feminist scholars acros…
- Feminist Studies Images
Feminist Studies publishes research and criticism that address theoretical issues and offer analyses of interest to feminist scholars acros…
- Gender Research Database (GReTA)
Women’s and gender studies scholarship, with bibliographic citations taken primarily from German sources and focusing on Germany.
- Gender, Feminism, and the British Left, 1944-1991
Records compiled by the Communist Party of Great Britain's (CPGB) Women's Department during the period 1944-1991.
- Gender, Sexuality & Feminism
Volume 1 (2013-2014). Gender, Sexuality & Feminism (GSF) is an open-access, online, scholarly, peer-reviewed, interdisci…
- Gender: Identity and Social Change
Historical records from men’s and women’s organisations, advice literature and etiquette books of the 19th through 21st centuries.
- Godey's Lady's Book 1830-1898
Under the editorship of Sarah Josepha Hale, Godey's Lady's Book (1830-1898) became one of the most influential U.S. women's magazines ...
- GQ Archive
Full backfile of GQ from its launch in 1931 through the present.
- Handbook of Feminist Family Studies
Showcases feminist family scholarship and provides both a retrospective and a prospective overview of the field.
- Handbook of Gender and Women's Studies
A useful introduction to gender theory, this handbook shows the plurality and diversity of gender and women's studies.
- Independent Voices
An open access digital collection of alternative press newspapers, magazines, and journals.
- International Encyclopedia of the Social & Behavioral Sciences (IESBS)
Online version of the largest reference work published in the social and behavioral sciences
- Left Index
Covers 120+ journals and blogs with a leftist viewpoint concerning a variety of political and social issues.
- LGBT Studies in Video
Documentaries, interviews, archival footage and some feature films exploring LGBT history and culture, civil rights and political movements
- LGBT Thought and Culture
Key works and archival documentation of LGBT political and social movements of the 20th century to the present day
- Lily
Digital version of The Lily, the first newspaper for women, published from 1849 to 1856.
- Margaret Sanger Papers
Extensive documentation of the work of Margaret Sanger related to the birth control movement and women's rights.
- Michigan Family Review
Volume 1- (1995-). Open to the world.|Michigan Family Review (MFR) provides a forum for a wide range of professionals and others interested…
- Michigan Feminist Studies (1974-1997)
Volumes 1974-1997. Open to the world.|Michigan Feminist Studies (MFS) is an interdisciplinary feminist journal published at the University …
- Michigan Feminist Studies (1997-2010)
Volumes 1998-2010. Open to the world.|Michigan Feminist Studies (MFS) is an interdisciplinary feminist journal published at the University …
- MLA International Bibliography
Indexes books and articles published on modern languages, literatures, folklore, and film.
- Oxford Encyclopedia of Women in World History
Comprehensively covers the role women have played throughout world history. Includes over 650 biographies of influential women.
- Perdita Manuscripts
Describes all manner of writings by early modern women from diaries to works of drama and religious writing.
- Politics, Social Activism, and Community Support: Selected Gay & Lesbian Periodicals and Newsletters
Collection of more than 200 newsletters and periodicals issued by gay and lesbian activist organizations between 1947-2004.
- Project MUSE
Full-text access to scholarly journals & e-books published by over 120 scholarly societies & university presses.
- ProQuest History Vault
Primary sources for 19th- and 20th-century U.S. history
- Research Source: Women's Studies
Over four centuries worth of printed works and manuscripts with perspectives on the changing roles of women in history.
- Romance Fiction in the 21st Century Web Archive
web archive focused on romance fiction
- The Sage Encyclopedia of Trans Studies
Over 300 articles that take an interdisciplinary and intersectional approach to trans studies.
- SAGE Handbook of Feminist Theory
A guide to the issues and debates surrounding feminist theory, mapping the present and the future of this broad, interdisciplinary field.
- SAGE Handbook of Human Rights
This handbook examines human rights from perspectives including law, philosophy, and its mainstreaming in popular culture.
- Scottish Women Poets of the Romantic Period
Includes full text of 60 volumes of poetry from approximately 50 poets from 1789 to 1832.
- Sex & Sexuality
Collated correspondence, research papers and records on human sexuality, gender and sexual behaviors of the 20th Century
- Struggle for Women's Rights, Organizational Records, 1880-1990
Digitized records of the National Woman's Party, the League of Women Voters, and the Women's Action Alliance
- Travel Writing, Spectacle and World History
Accounts by American women of their travels across the globe from the early 19th century to the late 20th century.
- Universal Database of Russian Newspapers
Provides full text of over 40 of the major newspapers or serials published in Russia, the Soviet Union, or its successor states.
- University of Michigan Alumnae Council Survey Responses, 1924
Responses to survey mailed by the University of Michigan Alumnae Council to women who had attended the University in the period 1870-1924.
- Vogue Archive
Online access to Vogue magazine (US edition) from 1892 to three months ago, in high-resolution color page images.
- Wiley Blackwell Encyclopedia of Gender and Sexuality Studies
Covers gender, feminist, queer, masculinity, and sexuality studies; and acknowledges the growing interdisciplinary impact of these fields.
- Women and Social Movements in Modern Empires Since 1820
Primary texts on women’s voices as agents or opponents of empire in the United States and abroad.
- Women and Social Movements International
Collection of primary texts relating to women socal activists around the world, 1840 to present.
- Women at Work during World War II: Rosie the Riveter and the Women's Army Corps
Documents the experience of American women during World War II.
- Women in The National Archives
Finding aid on women studies and original documents on the suffrage question in Britain, the Empire and colonial territories
- Women Organizing Transnationally: The Committee of Correspondence, 1952-1969
Official correspondence and letters to and from correspondents throughout the world documenting the work of the organization.
- Women's Issues and Their Advocacy Within the White House, 1974-1977
Patricia Lindh and Jeanne Holm's liaison with women's groups and their advocacy within the White House.
- Women's Magazine Archive (1846-2005)
Searchable archive comprising the full backfiles of 13 leading women’s interest consumer magazines.
- Women's Studies Archive: Issues and Identities
Historical, social, political, and professional aspects of women's lives during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.
- Women's Studies International (EBSCO)
Index to the literature of women's studies. Includes journals, newspapers, books, proceedings and grey literature.
- Women's Studies Manuscript Collections from the Schlesinger Library
Digitized collection from the Schlesinger Library at Radcliffe College covering voting rights, national politics, and reproductive rights.
- Women's Voices: Early Years at the University of Michigan
Womens' Voices is a collection of vividly expressed reminiscences of the earliest women students admitted to UM.
- The Women's Wear Daily Archive
Searchable archive of Women's Wear Daily from first issue in 1910 to within past year: every page, article, advertisement and cover