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“Poor Us: An Animated History of Poverty—Why Poverty?” 2012. Films On Demand. Films Media Group.
“TEDTalks: Aaron Huey—America’s Native Prisoners of War.” 2010. Films On Demand. Films Media Group.
“What Poor Child Is This? Poverty and American’s Children.” 2011. Films On Demand. Films Media Group.
Al Jazeera English. "Native American Women are Facing an Epidemic of Violence." Upfront. YouTube.
Kidman, Nicole: 2020. "Play Your role in Ending Violence Against Women." UN Women. YouTube.
Hague, Gill, Ravi Thiara, and Audrey Mullender. 2011. “Disabled Women and Domestic Violence: Making the Links, a National UK Study.” Psychiatry, Psychology & Law 18 (1): 117–36. doi:10.1080/13218719.2010.509040.
Zorn, Eric. 2010. "The True Meaning of Labor Day: The True Meaning of Labor Day" [web blog post]. Change of Subject [Chicago Tribune - BLOG] Newstex.
Lorber, Judith. "Night to his day”: The Social Construction of Gender." Paradoxes of gender 1 (1994): 1-8.
Saatcioglu, Bige. "The Social Construction of Poverty and The Meaning of Deprivation: An Ethnographic Exploration of Mobile Home Park Residents." (2009).
Wolff, Jonathan. n.d. "Poverty." [incomplete citation].
Wikipedia contributors. [unknown date for PDF]. "Feminization of Poverty," Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia.
Baradaran, Mehrsa. 2017. "The Color of Money: Black Banks and the Racial Wealth Gap." Cambridge, Massachusetts: Belknap Press.
dos Santos, Walquíria Jesusmara, Patrícia Peres de Oliveira, Viegas, Selma Maira da Fonseca, Thiago Magela Ramos, Aryanne Gabrielle Policarpo, and da Silveira, Edilene Aparecida Araújo. 2018. "Domestic Violence Against Women Perpetrated by Intimate Partner: Professionals' Social Representations in Primary Health Care." Revista De Pesquisa, Cuidado é Fundamental 10 (3): 770-777. doi: 10.9789/2175-5361.2018.v10i3.770-777
Espelage, D. L., Merrin, G. J., & Hatchel, T. 2018. "Peer Victimization and Dating Violence Among LGBTQ Youth: The Impact of School Violence and Crime on Mental Health Outcomes." Youth Violence and Juvenile Justice, 16(2), 156-173. https://doi.org/10.1177/1541204016680408
Coyle, Catherine T., Shuping, Marcha W., Speckhard, Anne, Brightup, Jennie E. 2015. "The Relationship of Abortion and Violence Against Women." Issues in Law and Medicine 30 (2). 111-127.
Goldberg, Caren and Kwan Cheung Ho. 2022. "Organizational Abortion Support Benefits in the Post-Roe World: Employee and Employer Perspectives." Equality, Diversity and Inclusion: An International Journal 41 (9): 70-78. doi: https://doi.org/10.1108/EDI-08-2022-0209.
Stark, Paul. Dec. 2022. "My Body, My Choice? Bodily Autonomy Cannot Justify Killing or Neglect." NRL News.
Okafor, Chinyere. 2020. "Dropped Doreen Rides High with Jabulani." Payback and Other Stories. Zurich: LIT Verlag. 134-146.
Okafor, Chinyere. 2021. "Never Said 'Yes.'" Zeb Silhouette. Ghana : Sub-Saharan Publishers. Chapter 35 [unknown page numbers].
Massey, Douglas S. 2014. “Manufacturing Marginality among Women and Latinos in Neo-Liberal America.” Ethnic and Racial Studies 37 (10): 1747–52. doi:10.1080/01419870.2014.931982.
Robinson, B. A. 2020. "The Lavender Scare in Homonormative Times: Policing, Hyper-incarceration, and LGBTQ Youth Homelessness." Gender & Society, 34 (2), 210-232. https://doi.org/10.1177/0891243220906172
Fei, Ding. "Review of Territories of Poverty: Rethinking North and South" ed. by Ananya Roy and Emma Shaw Crane. Southeastern Geographer 56, no. 3 (2016): 371-373. https://dx.doi.org/10.1353/sgo.2016.0039.
Massey, Douglas S. 2014. "Manufacturing Marginality Among Women and Latinos in Neo-liberal America." Ethnic and racial studies 37 (10). 1747-1752.
Robinson, B. A. 2020. "The Lavender Scare in Homonormative Times: Policing, Hyper-incarceration, and LGBTQ Youth Homelessness." Gender & Society, 34 (2), 210-232. https://doi.org/10.1177/0891243220906172
Yu, Lianne. 2019. "PART 1: Hard Work is Not Enough." Hawaii Business 64 (8) (02): 23-28,30-33.
"One Family's Story Shows How The Cycle Of Poverty Is Hard To Break. 2014. [Radio transcript]" All Things Considered. National Public Radio, Inc.
Lindstrom, L. 2014. "Introduction to the Special Issue on Disability and Poverty." Career Development and Transition for Exceptional Individuals, 37 (1), 4-4. https://doi.org/10.1177/2165143413520138
Angeles, Leonora C. 2009. "Rethinking the 'Feminisation of Poverty' Thesis: Gender, Generation and Poverty: Exploring the 'Feminisation of Poverty' in Africa, Asia and Latin America." Sex Roles 61 (3-4). 293-296. doi 10.1007/s11199-009-9614-8
Murray, Melissa. 2022. "Abortion, Sterilization, and the Universe of Reproductive Rights." William and Mary Law Review 63 (5). 1599-1638.
Espelage, Dorothy L., Gabriel J. Merrin, and Tyler Hatchel. 2018. "Peer Victimization and Dating Violence Among LGBTQ Youth: The Impact of School Violence and Crime on Mental Health Outcomes." Youth Violence and Juvenile Justice 16 (2). 156-173.
To find additional library books, type "social justice" along with another concept of interest, such as "LGBT" in the library catalog.
Hidden Histories: Faith and Black Lesbian Leadership by 
Seeing and Believing: Religion, Digital Visual Culture, and Social Justice by 
Testimonios of Care: Feminist Latina/x and Chicana/x Perspectives on Caregiving Praxis by 
The Transgender Issue: Trans Justice is Justice for All by 
