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Mother-Blame in the Prozac Nation: Raising Kids with Invisible Disabilities by Blum, Linda M.

“…Based on in-depth interviews and fieldwork, this article examines mothers raising kids with invisible, social/emotional/behavioral disabilities to refine…”
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Dating at a Distance: Does It Take a Pandemic to Challenge Campus Sexual Culture? by Blum, Linda M, Kaitlyn Eri Lee, Binder, Olivia, Clifford, Emma

“…Researchers agree that the predominant scripts of campus sexual culture, normalizing casual encounters with ambiguous distinctions between hookups and dating,…”
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Dating at a Distance: Does It Take a Pandemic to Challenge Campus Sexual Culture?1 by Blum, Linda M., Eri Lee, Kaitlyn, Binder, Olivia, Clifford, Emma

“…Researchers agree that the predominant scripts of campus sexual culture, normalizing casual encounters with ambiguous distinctions between hookups and dating,…”
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"SUITS TO SELF-SUFFICIENCY": Dress for Success and Neoliberal Maternalism by CUMMINS, EMILY R., BLUM, LINDA M.

“…In 1997 the women-run nonprofit organization Dress for Success opened its first location with the aim of empowering low-income women by providing gently used…”
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“Not This Big, Huge, Racial-Type Thing, but … ”: Mothering Children of Color with Invisible Disabilities in the Age of Neuroscience by Blum, Linda M.

“…This article, which represents part of a larger ethnographic study, asks how mothers raising children of color understand the medicalization of their…”
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Women Organized Against Sexual Harassment: A Grassroots Struggle for Title IX Enforcement, 1978–1980 by Blum, Linda M, Mickey, Ethel L

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Gender in the Prozac Nation: Popular Discourse and Productive Femininity by Blum, Linda M., Nena F. Stracuzzi

“…Since Prozac emerged on the market at the end of 1987, there has been a dramatic increase in antidepres-sant use and in its discussion by popular media. Yet…”
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Personalized Medicine: Empowered Patients in the 21 st Century? by Blum, Linda M., Surkan, K. J.

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Negotiating Independent Motherhood: Working-Class African American Women Talk about Marriage and Motherhood by Blum, Linda M., Deussen, Theresa

“…The authors examine the experiences and ideals of African American working-class mothers through 20 intensive interviews. They focus on the women's…”
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A Symposium on Susan Markens’s Surrogate Motherhood and the Politics of Reproduction 1 by Blum, Linda M.

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Mothers, Babies, and Breastfeeding in Late Capitalist America: The Shifting Contexts of Feminist Theory by Blum, Linda M.

“…The concept of breastfeeding provides a wonderful lens magnifying the cracks and fractures in society's construction of the late-20th-century mother…”
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Mothers, Babies, and Breastfeeding in Late Capitalist America: The Shifting Contexts of Feminist Theory by Blum, Linda M.

“…A historical analysis of breastfeeding in US in the 1900s reveals that the rates of breastfeeding declined as a result of government and corporate advocacy…”
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Possibilities and Limits of the Comparable Worth Movement by Blum, Linda M.

“…The emergence and growth of the comparable worth or pay-equity movement in the United States in the last six years signals a major shift in strategies for…”
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"Mother to Mother": A Maternalist Organization in Late Capitalist America by Blum, Linda M., Vandewater, Elizabeth A.

“…This paper asks how La Leche League, an organization begun in the 1950s to promote breast-feeding and the value of maternal nurturance, continues to attract…”
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Mothers construct fathers: Destabilized patriarchy in La Leche League by Blum, Linda M., Vandewater, Elizabeth A.

“…A revised version of SA 40:6/92S25859/ASA/1992/6974. 64 References…”
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Workplace Justice: Organizing Multi‐Identity Movements . By Sharon  Kurtz. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2002. Pp. xxxvii+290. $22.95 (paper) by Blum, Linda M., Kahn, Peggy

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POLITICS AND POLICY-MAKING: THE COMPARABLE WORTH DEBATE by Blum, Linda M.

“…The comparable worth debate is examined as a case illustrating the process of social policy formation, seen from a neo-Marxist perspective. Conflicts have…”
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FEMINISM AND THE MASS MEDIA: A CASE STUDY OF "THE WOMEN'S ROOM" AS NOVEL AND TELEVISION FILM by Blum, Linda M.

“…Awareness of the effect of new family situations & sex roles on women is entering the sphere of mass culture. This process is examined on the basis of the TV…”
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Narratives of Care and Citizenship: Mothering “Precariously Normal” Adult Sons and Daughters in an Age of Inequality by Blum, Linda M.

“…Abstract Purpose Rates of less perceptible social–behavioral–emotional disorders thought to be based in neurobiological brain differences have burgeoned,…”
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Personalized Medicine: Empowered Patients in the 21st Century? by Blum, Linda M., Surkan, K. J.

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