Zerwanej genealogii Magdalena Grabowska proponuje nowe spojrzenie na polskie
komunistyczne organizacje kobiece. W tej odważnej, a zarazem dogłębnej analizie Autorka …

Until the early 1990s the term 'gender studies' was immediately associated with the studies
of women. Women were typically compared and contrasted with an 'eternal man', whose …

This article is based on discourse analysis of Polish sexological publications in the 1970s
and 1980s, as well as on ethnographic fieldwork among contemporary sex experts. In these …

The empowerment of women is a broadly endorsed strategy for solving a host of difficult
problems, from child poverty to gender violence to international development. The …

Due to moral, religious, and cultural sensibilities, the topic of abortion still gives rise to
controversy. The ongoing public debate has become visibly polarized with the usage of the …

Two significant social protests that took place in Poland in recent years–a massive
mobilisation of women against a ban on abortion and an occupation of the Sejm building by …

This article examines the public debate on reproductive technologies in contemporary
Poland, focusing on the rhetorical strategies used by the main opponents of IVF …

In 1997 the highest court in Poland declared that the right to abortion was unconstitutional.
The justification for the decision—articulated at length and published with both supporting …

This paper suggests that the framing of gender production in workplaces is a negotiation
with varying results. The basis for this frame is a combination of the notions of" …

Polish film has long enjoyed an outstanding reputation but its best known protagonists tend
to be male. This book points to the important role of women as key characters in Polish films …