CSW Update Newsletter

Parent: UCLA Center for the Study of Women

eScholarship stats: History by Item for May through August, 2026

Item	Title	Total requests	2026-08	2026-07	2026-06	2026-05
4w94v8kr	BeautifulAgony.com and the Representation of Pleasure	3,462	1,429	899	732	402
2c78c0wh	The Real (Porn) World: The Politics and Aesthetics of the New Reality Porn	871	289	299	149	134
0789b6jb	Occult Sex as a Conversational Resource	397	156	73	72	96
0ds6g1hf	Name Law and Gender in Iceland	334	115	65	62	92
0pz3k79s	Making the Cut: Female Editors and Representation in the Film and Media Industry	328	98	70	87	73
9d0562cb	Transcending Masculinity	322	99	61	63	99
4r7234d1	Exploring Sexuality, Religiousity, and Desire in Colonial Mexico	274	89	41	72	72
1gz83404	Musawah Movement: Seeking Equality and Justice in Muslim Family Law	244	170	7	21	46
5tw6h8nk	From Misogyny to Murder: Everyday Sexism and Femicide in a Cross-Cultural Context	243	68	29	78	68
3pd5t9m6	Liberating Hollywood: Thirty Years of Women Directors	242	60	51	46	85
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	234	99	46	41	48
3357r9nz	Television's Mature Women: A Changing Media Archetype: From Bewitched to the Sopranos	226	87	35	58	46
0vw2z527	Laura Aguilar: Clothed Unclothed	221	66	37	68	50
0t48f24b	The B Word: Chasing Amy and the Bisexual (In)Visibility in Cinema and Media	220	75	23	64	58
2938s693	The Sexual Field: A New Theory for Classic Questions	215	61	17	45	92
18p0x4r5	Childbirth and Confinement: Mary Wollstonecraft and the Politics of Pregnancy	197	63	30	35	69
4b82z948	Girls' Education in Rural Pakistan: An Assessment of the Nonprofit Organization, Developments in Literacy	185	45	24	66	50
1kg651b3	Media Representations of Michelle Obama	183	39	21	68	55
3tr4j5n7	Close Relationships and Health: Studying the effects of marriage and relationship quality on health	183	42	25	71	45
0df2c646	The Gendering of Film and Television Casting	181	54	44	28	55
1q5711vd	Male Heroism, Demonic Pigs, and Memories of Violence in the Haitian-Dominican Borderlands	181	71	24	39	47
3zf04168	Patriarchy/Matriarchy versus Blood Quantum Cultural Significance as Evidenced in Hawaii Land Commission Grants	177	59	25	46	47
3n2513x7	Trashy Robots: Desire and Disposability in Patricia Yaeger’s “Luminous Trash: Throwaway Robots in Blade Runner, the Terminators, A.I., and Wall•E”	168	92	20	20	36
4qh1s3pg	New Directions in Black Feminist Studies	163	26	29	62	46
82h2t0fs	The Reality of the Researcher: Addressing Assumptions and Biases	160	29	9	39	83
5wn7m9bz	Domesticating the Harem	157	43	24	32	58
3rw866ww	Fragmented Bodies	155	33	18	34	70
0358c5qj	Porn, Pedagogy, and the Passing of an Icon	149	41	14	31	63
485681pr	Missing in Action: On Eastern European Women and Transnational Feminism	148	23	11	62	52
3jw7t3vg	Hear the Voices: The Need for Personal Narratives in Holocaust Studies	147	57	24	11	55
4gs5c0gm	Dieting: Does It Really Work?	146	68	22	23	33
6w5863fx	Cinephilia as Post-traumatic Compulsion	145	36	25	19	65
3sq8j8hp	Inflammation and Depression: Why Do Women have a Higher Risk for Depression than Men?	143	38	13	30	62
6hh3v2zc	Special Issue on the NEH/Mazer Project	143	27	27	32	57
8pr2x039	Performative Metaphors: The “Doing” of Image by Women in Mariachi Music	141	25	8	46	62
3fq686nf	Leader-Follower: Throwing Out Gender Rules in Taiwanese Salsa Today	140	48	14	26	52
4jx713vz	Q & A with Stephanie Rothman	138	39	26	36	37
7w18h2jx	Fifth Avenue's First Lady: Dorothy Shaver	138	56	21	27	34
9hn7m56b	Of War and Love: In the Land of Blood and Honey, a Perspective	137	48	10	32	47
5cq095sn	From Commodity to Donation: Breast Milk Banking in the United States, 1910 to the Present	136	45	30	24	37
84j9s1v1	Examining the Underrepresentation of Women in STEM Fields: Early Findings from the Field of Computer Science	136	41	13	31	51
6j50v781	Food as Exposure: Nutritional Epigenetics and the Molecular Politics of Eating	131	43	22	29	37
6qq6j9mj	Moving From the Flesh: Feminist-Queer Thought and Action in LA Immigrant Rights Movements	131	89	6	7	29
3r89c3cc	Lesbian Writers Series	129	24	23	25	57
28602999	Sacred Display: Divine and Magcal Female Figures of Eurasia	128	50	11	18	49
9zr2m0m5	Border-Crossings between East and West Europe	126	25	12	29	60
836486b3	Notes From the Field: Living Ethnography	122	76	11	16	19
8jj1g9f7	CSW Newsletter Fall, 2005	122	40	35	25	22
1dw1f4fn	Holy Mother of Chiri Mountain: A Female Mountain Spirit in Korea	121	33	14	15	59
76f601jz	"A Most Sacred Duty": Women in the Antiremoval Movement, 1829-1838	121	47	20	27	27

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