Gender Studies E-Resources
LGBT Life with Full Text
covers literature regarding lesbian, gay, bisexual, transsexual, and transgender issues.
Archives of Sexuality & Gender: LGBTQ History and Culture Since 1940, Part I
provides primary source documents on social, political, health, and legal issues impacting LGBTQ communities around the world.
Archives of Sexuality & Gender: LGBTQ History and Culture Since 1940, Part II
provides researchers with primary source documents related to the Gay Rights Movement with resources from repositories like the Lesbian Herstory Educational Foundation; Canadian Lesbian and Gay Archives; Women's Energy Bank; GLBT Historical Society; National Library of Medicine; among other archives.
Scholars Portal Journals
is a multi-disciplinary database with millions of articles drawn from journals covering every academic discipline. Previously known as E-Journals @ Nipissing University (Scholars Portal).
Academic Search Premier
consists of a wide range of articles related to the social sciences, general sciences, humanities and education. It contains journals, magazines, newspapers, video content from the Associated Press and more.
Sociological Abstracts
features abstracts and indexes international literature in sociology and related disciplines in the social and behavioural sciences
JSTOR
is an archival database of full-text journals covering a wide variety of fields within the Arts, Science, and Business. Typically it does not include volumes published in the last 3 to 5 years.
Project MUSE
is a full-text database providing access to peer-reviewed journals in cultural studies, history, politics, music, theatre, film, and literary criticism.
CPI.Q Canadian Periodicals
provides access to Canadian and Canadian-focused journals, magazines, and newspapers.
Defining Gender, 1450-1910, Online
provides full text access to primary and secondary British source materials mainly from British and European archives covering five major themes: Conduct and politeness; Domesticity and the family; Consumption and leisure; Education and sensibility; and The body.
Women and Social Movements in the United States, 1600-2000
contains primary and secondary sources including books, images, documents, scholarly essays, commentaries, and bibliographies, documenting the multiplicity of women's activism in public life from colonial times to the present.
North American Women's Letters and Diaries
is a primary source database of primarily American content of diaries and letters by over 1,300 women from Colonial times to the 1950s.
British and Irish Women's Letters and Diaries
features the diaries and correspondence of hundreds of British and Irish women including biographies and annotated bibliographies from the 16th to the mid-20th century.
Bibliography of English Women Writers 1500-1640
features scholarship on more than 700 recovered women writers and located texts, including both familiar figures and unknown writers.
Women’s Studies Archive: Women’s Issues and Identities
this collection traces the path of women’s issues from past to present—pulling primary sources from manuscripts, newspapers, periodicals, and more. It captures the foundation of women’s movements, struggles and triumphs, and provides researchers with valuable insights.