Feminist Studies Subject Guide

Global information about women, full-text. Covers journal articles, newsletters, and research reports. Topics include sociology, psychology, health, education, and human rights.
Covers: 1992 - present
Full-text database focusing on focus on the impact of gender, men, and women across disciplines. From scholarly journals, magazines, newspapers, newsletters, pamphlets, conference proceedings, and government reports.
Coverage varies, 1970 - present.
Database of article abstracts and reference works in the field of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender issues from academic journals, newsletters, magazines, and case studies.
Coverage varies by publication, 1953-current.
LGBT Life
Historical coverage of the United States and Canada, from prehistory to the present. Contains citations and abstracts for articles, book and media reviews, and dissertations.
Covers: Articles written 1964 - present.
America: History & Life
basic aspects of social life from the most individual (self and identity) to the most global (transnational economics and politics).
Essays on women, Muslim and non-Muslim and Islamic cultures in every region where there have been significant Muslim populations from the period just before the rise of Islam to the present.
Primary source material comprised of thousands of images (alongside transcriptions) of monographs, pamphlets, periodicals and broadsides addressing 19th and early 20th century political, social and gender issues, religion, race, education, employment, marriage, sexuality, home and family life, health, and pastimes.
Contains the full text of the nineteenth century magazine. The publication was intended to entertain, inform, and educate the women of America. In addition to extensive fashion descriptions and plates, the early issues included biographical sketches, articles about handcrafts, female costume, the dance, equestrienne procedures, health & hygiene for ladies, recipes & remedies, etc.
Covers 1830 -1845, Accessible Archives plans to digitize issues through 1880.
Citations and abstracts covering the history of the world (excluding the United States and Canada), indexing more than 2300 academic historical journals in over 40 languages back to 1955 
15th century to present
Historical Abstracts
Database of full-text of women's diaries and correspondence.
Covers documents written in colonial times to 1950.
Citations and abstracts of articles, books, and book chapters with information on psychology and related disciplines. Also known as PsycLIT.
Covers: 1872 - present
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Focus on women concerns of women and theory and practice of feminism around the world.  Currently has Volume 1, "Ability to Education: globalization "
Index to articles in sociology and social psychology.
Covers: 1980 - present.
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Covers women's status starting approximately in the year 2000 and going forward. Includes information relevant to: arts and media; business and economics; criminal justice; education; family studies; health; media; military; politics; science and technology; sports; religion; and women in different cultures and countries
2000+
A resource for students and scholars of U.S. history and U.S. women's history. Organized around the history of women in social movements in the U.S. between 1600 and 2000.
Searchable, full-text database of books and journal articles covering women's history and feminism.
Covers: 1543-1945.
Information about women from all fields of study and disciplines.

Deborah Murphy

Emerging Technologies Librarian, Feminist Studies Bibliographer, Digital Arts & New Media Bibliographer

McHenry Library
email: damurphy@ucsc.edu
phone: (831)459-3253