The W Effect: Sexual Politics in the Bush Years and Beyond Book

	Introduction : feigning feminism, fueling backlash
	A mean-spirited America : today, I fear my own government more than I do terrorists	3
	The power and the glory : who needs the Christian Coalition when you've got the White House? : the religious right's covert crusade	5
	TeamBush to abused women : fuhgedaboutit!	11
	Hardly sporting : don't gut Title IX until you know what it does	15
	Orphaned by the drug war	19
	Better safe ... ?	24
	Raising the voices of Afghan women : an interview with Masuda Sultan	29
	Call me American : a young man contemplates going to war	36
	Sneak attack : the militarization of U.S. culture	38
	Working-class women as war heroes	39
	Reading, tracing, and locating gender in 9/11 detentions	41
	Upstanding Native women	45
	Hidden casualties : an epidemic of domestic violence when troops return from war	47
	A cautionary tale from Kosovar women to women in post-war Iraq	54
	Baghdad burning : girl blog from Iraq	56
	Roe in rough waters	65
	Wedding bells and welfare bucks	70
	Altared states : women on welfare talk about marriage	78
	My late-term abortion	81
	Sex, lies, and abstinence	85
	Bush's war on the condom : U.N. report documents the failures to curb AIDS	91
	"Tell me everything" : teens talk back about abstinence education	94
	Why we need same-sex marriage	96
	Globalization and poverty : economic globalization has become a war against nature and the poor	105
	Kitchen table politics : an interview with Rhonda Perry	111
	Global sex rules : the price of silence	114
	Strange bedfellows : conservative Christians and the Bush administration are aggressively pushing a controversial "pro-family" agenda on the international stage - and they're teaming up with Islamic theocracies to do it	121
	The unequal AIDS burden	128
	... and the poor get poorer	133
	Working women's lives and the "W effect" : an interview with Ellen Bravo	138
	Wal-Mart values	145
	Why privatizing government services would hurt women workers	152
	Social security is a women's issue	156
	Women's priorities would be sacrificed to pay for Bush tax cuts	158
	Latina girls' high school drop-out rate highest in U.S.	165
	Unconscionable care : is the religious right compromising your health care?	167
	Bush's basket : why the president had to show his balls	175
	Veiled intentions : the U.S. media's hug and run affair with Afghan women	177
	The thong vs. the veil	180
	On rescuing Private Lynch and forgetting Rachel Corrie	182
	Celebrating the many roles of women	185
	Unsung heroes	187
	The truth about women and the recession	189
	Queers without money : they are everywhere, but we refuse to see them	193
	Whatever happened to the gender gap?	198
	Four 9/11 moms battle Bush	207
	Against the war but married to it	214
	Arab women staying alive	220
	Women of the promised land	223
	Women are opening doors : Security Council Resolution 1325 in Afghanistan	229
	Shelf life, librarians : liberals with backbone	235
	Against Rosa's odds : on the road with a welfare warrior	240
	Mighty in pink	244
	Whose security?	253
	No place for a woman	258
	Transnational feminist practices against war	263
	A mystery of misogyny	268
	Gender smarts : will sex ever make us as smart as race when it comes time to vote?	271
	Building a movement for reproductive self-determination : an interview with Dorothy Roberts	273
	U.S. feminisim lite : claiming independence, asserting personal choice	280
	War on terror or war on women? : the view from Latin America	285