Anne Fausto-Sterling

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#983

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#358

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Sexology

#12

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#17

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Bachelors Biology University of California, Santa Cruz

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According to Wikipedia, Anne Fausto-Sterling is an American sexologist who has written extensively on the social construction of gender, sexual identity, gender identity, gender roles, and intersexuality. She is the Nancy Duke Lewis Professor Emerita of Biology and Gender Studies at Brown University.

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Anne Fausto-Sterling's Published Works

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Sexing the Body: Gender Politics and the Construction of Sexuality (2020) (1962)
Myths of Gender: Biological Theories about Women and Men (1987) (803)
How sexually dimorphic are we? Review and synthesis (2000) (447)
The Five Sexes: Why Male and Female Are Not Enough (2009) (396)
THE FIVE SEXES (1993) (345)
Sexing the Body (2000) (272)
The Bare Bones of Sex: Part 1—Sex and Gender (2005) (270)
Myths of gender (1985) (240)
Sex/Gender: Biology in a Social World (2012) (237)
The five sexes, revisited. (2000) (179)
Racial Categories in Medical Practice: How Useful Are They? (2007) (168)
"Male Aggression Against Women: An Evolutionary Perspective." (1997) (156)
The American Development of Biology (1988) (134)
Hybrid Dysgenesis in DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER: Morphological and Cytological Studies of Ovarian Dysgenesis. (1979) (111)
The Dynamic Development of Gender Variability (2012) (96)
How sexually dimorphic are we? Review and synthesis. (2003) (91)
Gender/Sex, Sexual Orientation, and Identity Are in the Body: How Did They Get There? (2019) (90)
How to Build a Man (2000) (87)
Beyond sex differences: new approaches for thinking about variation in brain structure and function (2016) (87)
The Bare Bones of Race (2008) (84)
Women and science (1981) (74)
Life in the XY corral. (1989) (74)
Black Apollo of Science: The Life of Ernest Everett Just (1986) (74)
Sexing the baby: Part 2--Applying dynamic systems theory to the emergences of sex-related differences in infants and toddlers. (2012) (64)
Sexing the baby: Part 1--What do we really know about sex differentiation in the first three years of life? (2012) (60)
The problem with sex/gender and nature/nurture (2005) (60)
6. Whatever Happened to Planarial C. M. Child and the Physiology of Inheritance (1992) (55)
Refashioning Race: DNA and the Politics of Health Care (2004) (47)
Gender Self-Reassignment in an XY Adolescent Female Born With Ambiguous Genitalia (2000) (36)
Evolutionary Psychology and Darwinian Feminism (1997) (35)
Rates of RNA synthesis during early embryogenesis in Drosophila melanogaster. (1974) (28)
Science Matters, Culture Matters (2003) (27)
The Dynamics of Age and Sex in the Development of Mother–Infant Vocal Communication Between 3 and 11 Months (2013) (26)
Science, Objectivity, and Feminist Values (1988) (24)
In vitro culture of Drosophila imaginal disc cells: aggregation, sorting out, and differentiative abilities. (1987) (23)
Genetics and Male Sexual Orientation (1993) (23)
Multimodal sex-related differences in infant and in infant-directed maternal behaviors during months three through twelve of development. (2015) (21)
Pattern formation in the wing veins of the fused mutant (Drosophila melanogaster). (1978) (21)
Feminism and Behavioral Evolution: A Taxonomy (1997) (21)
Studies on the female-sterile mutant rudimentary of Drosophila melanogaster. 1. An analysis of the rudimentary wing phenotype. (1976) (20)
Against Dichotomy (2017) (20)
On the timing and place of action during embryogenesis of the female-sterile mutants fused and rudimentary Drosophila melanogaster. (1971) (19)
On Their Own (1998) (18)
Educating for social responsibility: changing the syllabus of developmental biology. (2003) (17)
Gender and discipline in 5-12-month-old infants: a longitudinal study. (2013) (16)
Animals models for the development of human sexuality: a critical evaluation. (1995) (15)
Beyond Difference: A Biologist's Perspective (2010) (13)
A Dynamic Systems Framework for Gender/Sex Development: From Sensory Input in Infancy to Subjective Certainty in Toddlerhood (2021) (13)
Society Writes Biology / Biology Constructs Gender (2016) (11)
Attacking Feminism is No Substitute for Good Scholarship (1995) (9)
Has Feminism Changed Science?Londa Schiebinger (2001) (9)
Frameworks of desire (2007) (8)
Analysis of a newly-isolated temperature sensitive maternal effect mutation of Drosophila melanogaster. (1977) (8)
Not Your Grandma’s Genetics (2012) (8)
DNA synthesis during early development of Drosophila melanogaster (1974) (7)
Building TwoWay Streets: The Case of Feminism and Science (2016) (7)
Studies on the female sterile mutant rudimentary of Drosophila melanogaster. III. Cell death in rudimentary wing imaginal discs (1980) (7)
The behavior during the initial phase of in vitro aggregation of dissociated imaginal disc cells from Drosophila melanogaster. (1983) (7)
Hormonal hurricanes: menstruation, menopause, and female behavior (1985) (6)
Studies on the sterility phenotype of the pleiotropic mutant fused of Drosophila melanogaster. (1971) (6)
Essay review: Primate visions, a model for historians of science? (1990) (6)
On the Critiques of the Concept of Sex An Interview with Anne Fausto-Sterling (2016) (5)
Studies on the female sterile mutant rudimentary of Drosophila melanogaster. II. An analysis of aspartate transcarbamylase and dihydroorotase activities in wild-type and rudimentary strains (1977) (5)
Biology and Identity (2010) (5)
THE FIVE SEXES , REVISITED The emerging recognition that people come in bewildering sexual varieties is testing medical values and social norms (2013) (5)
Intersex: Concept of multiple sexes is not new (2015) (4)
How else can we study sex differences in early infancy? (2016) (4)
On Teaching through the Millennium (2000) (4)
Using Vector Autoregression Modeling to Reveal Bidirectional Relationships in Gender/Sex-Related Interactions in Mother–Infant Dyads (2020) (4)
The case of the female orgasm: Bias in the science of evolution (2006) (4)
Notions of Heredity in the Correspondence of Edwin Grant Conklin (2001) (4)
Gender and Scientific Authority (1998) (4)
Letter to the Editor (4)
The sex/gender perplex (2000) (4)
Some determinants of cellular adhesiveness in an embryonic cell line from Drosophila melanogaster. (1985) (4)
Authority in science (1997) (4)
Women's Studies and Science (1980) (3)
Gender and Science in the DNA Story (2002) (2)
A Review of “Sex Differences: Summarizing More Than a Century of Scientific Research” (2010) (2)
Normal and lectin-mediated aggregation in aDrosophila cell line (1981) (2)
Science: The Broader Context (1996) (2)
Nature's Body: Gender in the Making of Modern Science. Londa SchiebingerGender on Ice: American Ideologies of Polar Expeditions. Lisa BloomA Question of Identity: Women, Science and Literature. Marina Benjamin (1995) (2)
Interactions between FUSED and ENGRAILED, Two Mutations Affecting Pattern Formation in DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER. (1982) (2)
Women and Minorities in Science: An Interdisciplinary Course. Working Paper No. 154. (1985) (2)
Embodying Gender/sex Identity during Infancy: A Theory and Preliminary Findings (2020) (2)
Biology as History (1989) (2)
The Politics of Genetics: A Conversation with Anne Fausto-Sterling and Diane Paul (1994) (2)
Menopause: The Storm before the Calm (2017) (2)
Sociobiology and Human Politics. (1982) (1)
Reflections on Gender and Science. Evelyn Fox KellerScience and Gender: A Critique of Biology and Its Theories about Women. Ruth Bleier (1986) (1)
Genitalia Gender Self-Reassignment in an XY Adolescent Female Born With Ambiguous (2000) (1)
Biography of a Black Research Scientist (1985) (1)
Science and technology studies: its relevance to medical education and the practice of medicine. (2006) (1)
Studies on the female sterile mutant Rudimentary of Drosophila melanogaster. IV. The activities of de novo and salvage pathway enzymes for pyrimidine biosynthesis during oogenesis, embryonic and postembryonic development of wild-type flies (1981) (1)
El final programado del dimorfismo sexual (2002) (1)
Putting woman in her (evolutionary) place (1985) (1)
Pink and Blue Forever (2012) (0)
Referees for volume 27 (2004) (0)
Protecting the people who feed us. (1995) (0)
Developmental Biology of Animals (1981) (0)
Of Molecules and Sex (2012) (0)
Hermaphrodites and the Medical Invention of Sex by Alice Domurant (2000) (0)
What Is Sex ? What Is Gender ? The Five Sexes (2000) (0)
Book Review:Biological Politics: Feminist and Anti-Feminist Perspectives Janet Sayers (1983) (0)
The Social Body and the Body Social@@@Myths of Gender: Biological Theories About Women and Men. (1987) (0)
Book Review: The Role of Theory in Sex Research. Edited by John Bancroft. Indiana University Press, Bloomington, Indiana, 2000, 366 pp., $ 49.95 (2003) (0)
Is Science Objective? The Bush Administration Has Been Criticized for Mixing Science and Politics. But Is This Really the Problem? (2004) (0)
3.4 ‘Menopause: The Storm before the Calm’ (1999) (0)
Using vector-autoregressive modeling to reveal bidirectional relationships in sex-related interactions in mother infant dyads (2020) (0)
Racial Categories in Medical Practice: (2019) (0)
Thinking about Groups; Thinking About Individuals (2012) (0)
Notions of Heredity in the Correspondence of (2001) (0)
Making Science Masculine (1990) (0)
Book Review: Measuring Manhood: Race and the Science of Masculinity 1830–1934 (2016) (0)
Of Hormones and Brains (2012) (0)
Of Spirals and Layers (2012) (0)
Am I a Boy or a Girl?—The Emergence of Gender Identity (2012) (0)
Referees for volume 27 (2004) (0)
Gender Assignment at Birth: Three Cases of Reassignment/Ambiguity At or Beyond Adolesence † 466 (1998) (0)
Thinking about Homosexuality (2012) (0)
The Scavenger Ideology (2003) (0)
Deirdre McCloskey.Crossing: A Memoir. xvi + 266 pp., illus. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1999. $25. (2002) (0)
How might heteronormativity be reproduced and become internalized through biomedical practices? Based on in-depth, person-centered interviews, this paper explores the ways heteronormativity works into medical education through the hidden curriculum. As experienced by my informants, case studies ofte (2016) (0)
Cuban science. (1974) (0)
Book Review:The Origins and Development of High Ability. Gregory R. Bock, Kate Ackrill (1995) (0)
The Contributors (1989) (0)
Good Science = Feminist Science (1986) (0)
The brain and sexual behaivor (1994) (0)

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