Acknowledgments
Introduction: Gender, Sexuality, and Ethnicity Issues in the Czech
Culture: Past and Present / Iveta Jusová
Part 1: Gender Issues in Czech Society Prior to 1989
1. Situating Czech Identity: Postcolonial Theory and "the European
Dividend" / Iveta Jusová
2. The Importance of Being Nationalist / Jitka Malečková
3. The Czech 1930s through Toyen / Karla Huebner
4. Women as the Object and Subject of the Socialist Form of Women's
Emancipation / Alena Wagnerová
5. Women's Memory: Searching for Identity under Socialism / Pavla
Frýdlová
Part 2: Gender Issues in Czech Society Post-1989
6. Contested Feminism: The East/West Feminist Encounters in the
1990s / Simona Fojtová
7. Czech Women's NGOs: Women's Voices and Claims in the Public
Sphere / Hana Hašková and Zuzana Uhde
8. Czech Anarchofeminism: Against Hierarchy and Privileges / Linda
Sokačová
9. Aspects of Sex and Gender in Romany Communities in the Czech
Republic / Karolína Ryvolová
10. The Lives of Vietnamese Women in the Czech Republic / Mária
Strašáková
11. Sex Work, Migration, and Law: La Strada and Human Trafficking
in the Czech Republic / Simona Fojtová
12. Idle Ally: LGBT Community in the Czech Republic / Kateřina
Nedbálková
13. Condemned to Rule: Masculine Domination and Hegemonic
Masculinities of Doctors in Czech Maternity Wards / Iva Šmídová
14. Some Issues and Challenges Faced by Elderly and Retired Women
in the Czech Republic / Jiřina Šiklová
15. The East Side Story of (Gendered) Art: Framing Gender in Czech
and Slovak Contemporary Art / Zuzana Štefková
16. Typological Differences Between Languages as an Argument
Against Gender-Fair Language Use? / Jana Valdrová
Bibliography
List of Contributors
Index
Iveta Jusová is Professor of Women's and Gender Studies and Literature at Carleton College.
Jiřina Šiklová, CSc., is an acclaimed Czech sociologist, writer, former dissident, and one of the most influential Czech feminists. She is founder of the Gender Studies Center in Prague.
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