CSW Update Newsletter
Parent: UCLA Center for the Study of Women
eScholarship stats: History by Item for July through October, 2026
| Item | Title | Total requests | 2026-10 | 2026-09 | 2026-08 | 2026-07 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4w94v8kr | BeautifulAgony.com and the Representation of Pleasure | 3,198 | 417 | 453 | 1,429 | 899 |
| 2c78c0wh | The Real (Porn) World: The Politics and Aesthetics of the New Reality Porn | 937 | 174 | 175 | 289 | 299 |
| 0789b6jb | Occult Sex as a Conversational Resource | 398 | 74 | 95 | 156 | 73 |
| 0pz3k79s | Making the Cut: Female Editors and Representation in the Film and Media Industry | 380 | 140 | 72 | 98 | 70 |
| 9d0562cb | Transcending Masculinity | 376 | 129 | 87 | 99 | 61 |
| 1gz83404 | Musawah Movement: Seeking Equality and Justice in Muslim Family Law | 350 | 70 | 103 | 170 | 7 |
| 0ds6g1hf | Name Law and Gender in Iceland | 312 | 65 | 67 | 115 | 65 |
| 46v0c1m8 | "You Don't Want to Be in Love... You Want to Be in Love in a Movie": Romance and Postfeminism in Contemporary Film and Television | 306 | 76 | 85 | 99 | 46 |
| 4r7234d1 | Exploring Sexuality, Religiousity, and Desire in Colonial Mexico | 269 | 74 | 65 | 89 | 41 |
| 0vw2z527 | Laura Aguilar: Clothed Unclothed | 268 | 93 | 72 | 66 | 37 |
| 3357r9nz | Television's Mature Women: A Changing Media Archetype: From Bewitched to the Sopranos | 258 | 81 | 55 | 87 | 35 |
| 3n2513x7 | Trashy Robots: Desire and Disposability in Patricia Yaeger’s “Luminous Trash: Throwaway Robots in Blade Runner, the Terminators, A.I., and Wall•E” | 251 | 63 | 76 | 92 | 20 |
| 1q5711vd | Male Heroism, Demonic Pigs, and Memories of Violence in the Haitian-Dominican Borderlands | 237 | 67 | 75 | 71 | 24 |
| 5tw6h8nk | From Misogyny to Murder: Everyday Sexism and Femicide in a Cross-Cultural Context | 237 | 78 | 62 | 68 | 29 |
| 2xz620f6 | A New Look at Women’s Sexuality & Sexual Orientation | 232 | 41 | 98 | 82 | 11 |
| 7w18h2jx | Fifth Avenue's First Lady: Dorothy Shaver | 217 | 89 | 51 | 56 | 21 |
| 18p0x4r5 | Childbirth and Confinement: Mary Wollstonecraft and the Politics of Pregnancy | 216 | 52 | 71 | 63 | 30 |
| 3zf04168 | Patriarchy/Matriarchy versus Blood Quantum Cultural Significance as Evidenced in Hawaii Land Commission Grants | 214 | 72 | 58 | 59 | 25 |
| 7sv5h222 | Abortion Performance and Politics | 205 | 61 | 93 | 30 | 21 |
| 0t48f24b | The B Word: Chasing Amy and the Bisexual (In)Visibility in Cinema and Media | 204 | 53 | 53 | 75 | 23 |
| 3pd5t9m6 | Liberating Hollywood: Thirty Years of Women Directors | 200 | 58 | 31 | 60 | 51 |
| 4jx713vz | Q & A with Stephanie Rothman | 192 | 64 | 63 | 39 | 26 |
| 0df2c646 | The Gendering of Film and Television Casting | 186 | 48 | 40 | 54 | 44 |
| 4gs5c0gm | Dieting: Does It Really Work? | 185 | 56 | 39 | 68 | 22 |
| 5wn7m9bz | Domesticating the Harem | 174 | 49 | 58 | 43 | 24 |
| 76f601jz | "A Most Sacred Duty": Women in the Antiremoval Movement, 1829-1838 | 173 | 66 | 40 | 47 | 20 |
| 2938s693 | The Sexual Field: A New Theory for Classic Questions | 170 | 37 | 55 | 61 | 17 |
| 59t9691h | The Private and the Public in the Photography of Laura Aguilar | 165 | 57 | 48 | 43 | 17 |
| 5cq095sn | From Commodity to Donation: Breast Milk Banking in the United States, 1910 to the Present | 165 | 56 | 34 | 45 | 30 |
| 3jw7t3vg | Hear the Voices: The Need for Personal Narratives in Holocaust Studies | 164 | 41 | 42 | 57 | 24 |
| 6qq6j9mj | Moving From the Flesh: Feminist-Queer Thought and Action in LA Immigrant Rights Movements | 155 | 14 | 46 | 89 | 6 |
| 28602999 | Sacred Display: Divine and Magcal Female Figures of Eurasia | 154 | 55 | 38 | 50 | 11 |
| 1kg651b3 | Media Representations of Michelle Obama | 149 | 50 | 39 | 39 | 21 |
| 3tr4j5n7 | Close Relationships and Health: Studying the effects of marriage and relationship quality on health | 139 | 41 | 31 | 42 | 25 |
| 84j9s1v1 | Examining the Underrepresentation of Women in STEM Fields: Early Findings from the Field of Computer Science | 139 | 40 | 45 | 41 | 13 |
| 0358c5qj | Porn, Pedagogy, and the Passing of an Icon | 137 | 54 | 28 | 41 | 14 |
| 6w5863fx | Cinephilia as Post-traumatic Compulsion | 133 | 34 | 38 | 36 | 25 |
| 836486b3 | Notes From the Field: Living Ethnography | 133 | 11 | 35 | 76 | 11 |
| 4b82z948 | Girls' Education in Rural Pakistan: An Assessment of the Nonprofit Organization, Developments in Literacy | 131 | 41 | 21 | 45 | 24 |
| 3vp4p8t5 | Mixing Puppetry with Ethnography, part two: The ‘Fugitive’ Terms of Contemporary Indian Dance | 129 | 62 | 35 | 24 | 8 |
| 7jx8m9gb | Judit Hersko’s Polar Art: Anthropogenic Climate Change in Antarctic Oceanscapes | 129 | 63 | 31 | 22 | 13 |
| 6j50v781 | Food as Exposure: Nutritional Epigenetics and the Molecular Politics of Eating | 128 | 38 | 25 | 43 | 22 |
| 8jj1g9f7 | CSW Newsletter Fall, 2005 | 128 | 29 | 24 | 40 | 35 |
| 6h36r5gr | Film Notes: Three Romanian Movies (On Belonging and Corporeality in the New Wave of Romanian Cinema) | 127 | 55 | 30 | 26 | 16 |
| 3rw866ww | Fragmented Bodies | 126 | 48 | 27 | 33 | 18 |
| 5b47h6m3 | Suburbia and Community: Untangling a Historial Conundrum | 126 | 34 | 37 | 36 | 19 |
| 2b68s20r | Gender and Modernity in Colonial Korea | 124 | 49 | 36 | 32 | 7 |
| 7mw7m95b | Inappropriate Bodies: Contemporary Filmmakers Challenging Gender Constructions through Appropriation | 124 | 57 | 31 | 24 | 12 |
| 3t2732sp | New Directions in Gender and Sexuality Studies: Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak, Rebecca Jordan-Young, and Alondra Nelson Will Be Featured in Winter Quarter | 120 | 39 | 32 | 34 | 15 |
| 4cf8n2kj | Female Agency in 1930s Hollywood | 120 | 42 | 35 | 32 | 11 |
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