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Social Issues Study Guides
Immigration Policy
Earned Belonging: The Case for Comprehensive Immigration Reform
Cyberbullying and Online Harassment
Digital Harm: Cyberbullying's Reach, Effects, and Solutions
Mental Health
Dismantling Stigma: Mental Health Awareness as Social Justice
African-American Civil Rights
Amiri Baraka's Role in the Black Arts Movement
Road Safety and Public Policy
Mobile Phone Distracted Driving Laws and Safety in UAE
Race and Media Representation
Yellow Peril: Multimedia Portrayals of Asian Stereotypes
Gender and Identity
Gender Identity: Biology vs. Social Construction Debate
Race and Identity in America
Race, Identity, and Mixed-Race Families in The Color of Water
Race and Gender Studies
Bell Hooks and the Oppositional Gaze: Race, Gender, and Power
Race and Urban Inequality
Liberty City and America's Struggle for Social Justice
Gender and Women's Rights
A History of Feminism: From Ancient Roots to Modern Waves
Gender-Based Violence
Marital Rape: History, Effects, and Survivor Interventions
Race and Intellectual History
Race, Enlightenment, and Negritude: From Gobineau to DuBois
LGBTQ Rights and Identity
Gay Community Attitudes: Generational Survey Research Study
Gender and Economic Inequality
Elderly Women and Poverty: Gender, Age, and Housing
Hate Groups and Extremism
Aryan Nations: Origins, Ideology, and Decline
Poverty and Public Policy
Poverty, Public Policy, and Child Poverty in America
Community Organizations and Safety
Brightwood Community Center: Safety Policy Analysis
Race and Discrimination
A Class Divided: Lessons on Prejudice, Race, and Bias
Reproductive Rights
Why Birth Control Should Be a Personal Choice for Women
Children and Family Policy
Parental Incarceration and Its Effects on Children in Child Welfare
Education and Racial Inequality
Civil Rights Movement and School Reform: Segregation and Equality
Homelessness and Poverty
Homelessness in the United States: Causes and Demographics
Gender and Feminist Theory
Compulsory Heterosexuality and Lesbian Existence: A Close Reading
Poverty and Inequality
The Working Poor by Shipler: Book Review Summary
Race and Law Enforcement
Racial Profiling: Rights, Racism, and Law Enforcement
Language and Race in Education
The Oakland Ebonics Controversy: Language, Race, and Education
Gender and Culture
Cultural Influences on Women's Roles: Korean and Japanese Students
Hate Crimes and Bias Violence
The Laramie Project: Hate Crime, Culture, and Tolerance
LGBT Rights and Family Policy
Bans on Gay Adoption: Prejudice That Harms Children
Gender and Education
Women's Marginalization in Academia: Irigaray and Schiebinger
Race and White Identity
Black Writers on What It Means to Be White: A Critical Review
Criminal Justice & Incarceration
Why the U.S. Prison System Needs a Major Overhaul
Gender Inequality
Gender Discrimination in the Workplace: Hiring, Pay, and Harassment
Race and Media Representation
Black Women on Early Television: Mammy Stereotypes and Roles
Race and Gender in the Workplace
Black Women in Law: Barriers and Careers, 1900–1970
Public Safety and Youth Policy
Why 16-Year-Olds Should Not Be Allowed to Drive
Consumer Debt and Economic Inequality
Credit Cards, Indentured Servitude, and Student Debt
Human Rights Movements
Las Madres de Plaza de Mayo: Mothers, Revolution, Feminism
Race and Racial Inequality
White Privilege and Affirmative Action: An Analysis
Race and Language
Cultural Sensitivity and the Racial Politics of Speaking Well
LGBTQ Rights and Marriage Equality
Same-Sex Marriage: Religion, Race, and the Politics Debate
Genocide and Ethnic Conflict
Ethnic Cleansing in Africa: Territory, History, and Religion
Race and Ethnic Humor
Ethnic and Minority Humor: Stereotypes and Racism
Racial Discrimination in the Workplace
Racial Discrimination Against Black Firefighters in the US
Women's Rights and Gender
Feminist Writing and Women's Suffrage in 19th-Century America
Gender and Sex Work
Sex Work in Thailand: History, Causes, and Health Issues
Gender and Poverty
Women, Education, and Poverty: Key Variables Explained