Women Resisting AIDS: Feminist Strategies of Empowerment

By (author): "Beth Z. Schneider, Beth Z. Schneider"
Publish Date: January 27th 1994
Women Resisting AIDS: Feminist Strategies of Empowerment
ISBN1566392683
ISBN139781566392686
AsinWomen Resisting AIDS: Feminist Strategies of Empowerment
Original titleWomen Resisting AIDS: Feminist Strategies of Empowerment (Health, Society, and Policy)
This collection of original essays discusses the increasingly rapid spread of AIDS among women, considering the varying experiences and responses of women of color, lesbians, and economically impoverished women. The essays range widely from policy assessments to case studies, focusing on women as sufferers, caretakers, policy activists, community organizers, and educators.