Chapter 10: Sex Roles and Inequity
Destinations


NATIONAL ORGANIZATION FOR WOMEN (NOW)
www.now.org.

This is the site for the very well-known National Organization for Women, which is probably the most recognized lobby/interest groups for women's rights in the United States.

FEMINIST INTERNET GATEWAY
www.feminist.org

A very informative site on a wide variety of women's issues; also provides some interesting links to other feminist-oriented sites.

SEXUAL ASSAULT INFORMATION PAGE
www.adm.uwaterloo.ca/infoebhr/salinks.html

This site is an excellent source of information for different definitions of sexual harassment, civil rights issues, questions and answers on a variety of topics related to sexual harassment, sexual violence, etc.; also provides a variety of interesting links.

SEX AND INDIVIDUAL DIFFERENCES
www.uni.edu/gilpin/dev9.html

A collection of sources on the "differences" between men and women; draws for the sociological, psychological, and biological literature.

HOOTERS RESTAURANTS
www.hooters.com

The text includes a photograph of women working in a bar/restaurant chain called "Hooters." This is NOT an obscene or pornographic site, but some people may be offended since the female employees at Hooters establishment dress in very scanty outfits. May be interesting if only in terms of what still "sells" in American society.



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