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Forthcoming
Nella Van Dyke and Verta Taylor. Forthcoming. “Cultural Outcomes of Social Movements.” In Wiley-Blackwell Companion to Social Movements, 2nd edition edited by David Snow, Sarah Soule, Hanspeter Kriesi, and Holly McCammon. Oxford: Wiley-Blackwell.
Heather McKee Hurwitz and Verta Taylor. Forthcoming. “Women Occupying Wall Street: Gender Conflict and Feminist Mobilization.” In 100 Years of the Nineteenth Amendment: An Appraisal of Women’s Political Activism. New York/Oxford: Oxford University Press.
2017
Holly J. McCammon, Verta Taylor, Jo Reger, and Rachel Einwohner. Eds. 2017. The Oxford Handbook of U. S. Women’s Social Movement Activism. New York/Oxford: Oxford University Press.
Leila J. Rupp, Verta Taylor, and Benita Roth. 2017. “Women in LGBT Movements.” In The Oxford Handbook of U. S. Women’s Social Movement Activism, edited by Holly J. McCammon, Verta Taylor, Jo Reger, and Rachel Einwohner. New York/Oxford: Oxford University Press.
Holly J. McCammon, Verta Taylor, Jo Reger, and Rachel Einwohner. 2017. “Introduction.” In The Oxford Handbook of U.S. Women’s Social Movement Activism, edited by Holly J. McCammon, Verta Taylor, Jo Reger, and Rachel Einwohner. New York/Oxford: Oxford University Press.
2016
Amin Ghaziani, Verta Taylor, and Amy Stone. 2016. “Cycles of Sameness and Difference in LGBT Social Movements.” Annual Review of Sociology 42:165-183.
Shaeleya D. Miller, Verta Taylor, and Leila J. Rupp. 2016. “Social Movements and the Construction of Queer Identity.” Pp. 443-470 in Advances in Identity Theory and Research, Volume II, edited by Jan E. Stets and Richard Serpe. New York: Oxford University Press.
Leila J. Rupp, Verta Taylor, and Shaeleya D. Miller. 2016. “Learning to be Queer: College Women’s Sexual Fluidity.” Pp. 195-206. Introducing the New Sexuality Studies, 3rd edition, edited by Nancy Fischer and Steven Seidman. New York: Routledge.
Verta Taylor. 2016. “The Power of Feminist Engagement.” Pp. 65-69 in Permission: The International Interdisciplinary Impact of Laurel Richardson’s Work,” edited by Julie White. Rotterdam/Boston/Taipei: Sense Publishers.
2015
Leila J. Rupp and Verta Taylor. 2003 (Paperback edition 2015). Drag Queens at the 801 Cabaret. Chicago: University of Chicago Press. Buy the new paperback edition here.
Wuff, Stephen, Mary Bernstein, and Verta Taylor. 2015. "New Theoretical Directions from the Study of Gender and Sexuality Movements: Collective Identity, Multi-institutional Politics, and Emotions.” Pp. 108-130 in The Oxford Handbook of Social Movements, edited by Donatella della Porta and Mario Diani. New York/Oxford: Oxford University Press.
Verta Taylor and Alison Dahl Crossley. 2015. “Abeyance Cycles in Social Movements.” Pp. 64-87 in Movements in Times of Democratic Transition, eds. Bert Klandermans and Cornelius van Stralen Philadelphia: Temple University Press.
2014
Verta Taylor and Leila J. Rupp. 2014. Are we still queer even though we’re married? Contexts: Understanding People in their Social Worlds 13 (2): 83-87
Leila J. Rupp, Verta Taylor, Shiri Regev-Messalem, Alison Fogarty and Paula England. 2014. Queer Women in the Hookup Scene: Beyond the Closet? Gender &Society 2 (2): 212-235.
Jan Stets, Peter Burke, Kay Deux, Jill Keilcolt, Bert Klandermans, Richard Sherpe, Sheldon Stryker, Nancy Whittier, and Verta Taylor. 2014. Identity Module of the 2014 General Social Survey. National Opinion Research Center.
Verta Taylor. 2014. “Preface” to Sexual Fields: Toward a Sociology of Collective Sexual Life edited by Adam Isaiah Green. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, pp. xiii-xv.
2013
Mary Bernstein and Verta Taylor. Eds. 2013. The Marrying Kind? Debating Same-Sex Marriage Within the Gay and Lesbian Movement. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press.
Verta Taylor.2013. “Social Movement Participation in the Global Society: Identity, Networks, and Emotions.” In in The Future of Social Movement Research: Dynamics, Mechanisms, and Processes, eds. Jacquelien van Stekelenburg, Conny Roggeband, and Bert Klandermans. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, pp. 37-57.
Leila J. Rupp and Verta Taylor. 2013. “Queer Girls on Campus: New Intimacies and Sexual Identities.” In Intimacies: A New World of Relational Life, eds. Alan Frank, Patricia Clough and Steven Seidman. New York: Routledge), pp. 82-97
Hopkins, Jason, Anna Sorensen, and Verta Taylor. 2013. “Same-Sex Couples, Families, and Marriage: Embracing and Resisting Heteronormativity." Sociology Compass. 7(2): 97-110.
Verta Taylor and Mayer Zald. 2013. “Health Movements.” Pp. 555-558 in David A. Snow, Donatella Della Porta, Bert Klandermans, and Doug McAdam (Eds.) Wiley-Blackwell Encyclopedia of Social and Political Movements. Malden, MA: Blackwell Publishing.
Verta Taylor and Alison Dahl Crossley. 2013. “Abeyance.” Pp. 1-3 in David A. Snow, Donatella Della Porta, Bert Klandermans, and Doug McAdam (Eds.) Wiley-Blackwell Encyclopedia of Social and Political Movements. Malden, MA: Blackwell Publishing.
Leila Rupp and Verta Taylor. 2013. “Feminism and Social Movements.” Pp. 459-463 in David A. Snow, Donatella Della Porta, Bert Klandermans, and Doug McAdam (Eds.) Wiley-Blackwell Encyclopedia of Social and Political Movements. Malden, MA: Blackwell.
Mary Bernstein and Verta Taylor. 2013. “Identity Politics.” Pp. 580-584 in David A. Snow, Donatella Della Porta, Bert Klandermans, and Doug McAdam (Eds.) Wiley-Blackwell Encyclopedia of Social and Political Movements. Malden, MA: Blackwell.
2011-2012
Verta Taylor, Nancy Whittier, and Leila Rupp. Eds. 2011 (Ninth edition). Feminist Frontiers. New York: McGraw-Hill.
Heather McKee Hurwitz and Verta Taylor. 2012. “Women’s Cultures and Social Movements in Global Contexts.” Sociology Compass 6 (10):808-822.
Leila J. Rupp and Verta Taylor. 2011. “Going Back and Giving Back: The Ethics of Staying in the Field.” Qualitative Sociology: Special Issue: Ethics: Beyond the IRB. 34(3): 483-496.
Leila J. Rupp and Verta Taylor. 2011. “High Risk Scholarship.” in Sociologists Backstage: Answers to 10 Questions About What They Do, eds. Sarah Fenstermaker and Nikki Jones. New York: Routledge, Pp. 217-230.
2009-2010
Verta Taylor. 2010. “John D. McCarthy Lifetime Achievement Award: Culture, Identity, and Social Movements: Studying Social Movements as If People Really Matter.” Mobilization International Journal of Theory and Research About Social Movements and Collective Behavior 15(2): 113-134.
Verta Taylor and Mayer Zald. 2010. “Conclusion: The Shape of Collective Action in the U.S. Health Sector.” Pp. 504-534 in Social Movements and the Transformation of American Health Care, eds. Jane Banaszak-Holl, Sandra Levitsky and Mayer N. Zald.New York: Oxford University Press.
Verta Taylor and Lisa Leitz. 2010. “From Infanticide to Activism: Emotions and Identity in Self-Help Movements. Pp. 446-475 in Social Movements and the Transformation of American Health Care, eds. Jane Banaszak-Holl, Sandra Levitsky and Mayer N. Zald.New York: Oxford University Press.
Leila J. Rupp, Verta Taylor, and Eve Illana Shapiro. 2010. Drag Queens and Drag Kings: the Difference Gender Makes. Sexualities 13:1-20. 275-294.
Leila J. Rupp and Verta Taylor. 2010. “Straight Girls Kissing.” Contexts: Understanding People in their Social Worlds 9(3): 28-32.
Verta Taylor, Katrina Kimport, Nella VanDyke, and Ellen Andersen. 2009. “Culture and Mobilization: Tactical Repertoires, Same-Sex Weddings, and the Impact on Gay Activism.” American Sociological Review 74:865-890.
Prior to 2009
Verta Taylor and Leila J. Rupp. 2006. “Learning from Drag Queens,” Contexts: Understanding People in their Social Worlds 5:12-17.
Verta Taylor and Leila J. Rupp. 2005. “When the Girls are Men: Negotiating Gender and Sexual Dynamics in a Study of Drag Queens,” Signs: Journal of Women in Culture and Society 30: 2115-2139.
Suzanne Staggenborg and Verta Taylor. 2005. “Whatever Happened to the Women’s Movement?” Mobilization: International Journal of Theory and Research About Social Movements and Collective Behavior 10: 37-52.
Leila J. Rupp and Verta Taylor. 2005. “Becoming the ‘Professors of Lesbian Love,’” Journal of Lesbian Studies 9: 25-39.
Leila J. Rupp and Verta Taylor. 2003. Drag Queens at the 801 Cabaret. Chicago: University of Chicago Press.
Verta Taylor and Nancy Whittier. 1999. Editors, Special Issue, "Gender and Social Movements." Gender & Society Vol. 13.
Verta Taylor and Nancy Whittier. 1998. Editors, Special Issue, "Gender and Social Movements." Gender & Society Vol. 12.
Verta Taylor. 1999. "Gender and Social Movements: Gender Processes in Women's Self-Help Movements." Gender & Society 13:8-33.
Verta Taylor. 1996. Rock-a-by Baby: Feminism, Self-Help, and Postpartum Depression. New York: Routledge.
Verta Taylor. 1989. "Social Movement Continuity: The Women's Movement in Abeyance." American Sociological Review 54:761-775.
Leila Rupp and Verta Taylor. 1987. Survival in the Doldrums: The American Women's Rights Movement, 1945 to the 1960s. New York: Oxford University Press. (Paperback edition, 1990, Columbus: Ohio State University Press).
Nella Van Dyke and Verta Taylor. Forthcoming. “Cultural Outcomes of Social Movements.” In Wiley-Blackwell Companion to Social Movements, 2nd edition edited by David Snow, Sarah Soule, Hanspeter Kriesi, and Holly McCammon. Oxford: Wiley-Blackwell.
Heather McKee Hurwitz and Verta Taylor. Forthcoming. “Women Occupying Wall Street: Gender Conflict and Feminist Mobilization.” In 100 Years of the Nineteenth Amendment: An Appraisal of Women’s Political Activism. New York/Oxford: Oxford University Press.
2017
Holly J. McCammon, Verta Taylor, Jo Reger, and Rachel Einwohner. Eds. 2017. The Oxford Handbook of U. S. Women’s Social Movement Activism. New York/Oxford: Oxford University Press.
Leila J. Rupp, Verta Taylor, and Benita Roth. 2017. “Women in LGBT Movements.” In The Oxford Handbook of U. S. Women’s Social Movement Activism, edited by Holly J. McCammon, Verta Taylor, Jo Reger, and Rachel Einwohner. New York/Oxford: Oxford University Press.
Holly J. McCammon, Verta Taylor, Jo Reger, and Rachel Einwohner. 2017. “Introduction.” In The Oxford Handbook of U.S. Women’s Social Movement Activism, edited by Holly J. McCammon, Verta Taylor, Jo Reger, and Rachel Einwohner. New York/Oxford: Oxford University Press.
2016
Amin Ghaziani, Verta Taylor, and Amy Stone. 2016. “Cycles of Sameness and Difference in LGBT Social Movements.” Annual Review of Sociology 42:165-183.
Shaeleya D. Miller, Verta Taylor, and Leila J. Rupp. 2016. “Social Movements and the Construction of Queer Identity.” Pp. 443-470 in Advances in Identity Theory and Research, Volume II, edited by Jan E. Stets and Richard Serpe. New York: Oxford University Press.
Leila J. Rupp, Verta Taylor, and Shaeleya D. Miller. 2016. “Learning to be Queer: College Women’s Sexual Fluidity.” Pp. 195-206. Introducing the New Sexuality Studies, 3rd edition, edited by Nancy Fischer and Steven Seidman. New York: Routledge.
Verta Taylor. 2016. “The Power of Feminist Engagement.” Pp. 65-69 in Permission: The International Interdisciplinary Impact of Laurel Richardson’s Work,” edited by Julie White. Rotterdam/Boston/Taipei: Sense Publishers.
2015
Leila J. Rupp and Verta Taylor. 2003 (Paperback edition 2015). Drag Queens at the 801 Cabaret. Chicago: University of Chicago Press. Buy the new paperback edition here.
Wuff, Stephen, Mary Bernstein, and Verta Taylor. 2015. "New Theoretical Directions from the Study of Gender and Sexuality Movements: Collective Identity, Multi-institutional Politics, and Emotions.” Pp. 108-130 in The Oxford Handbook of Social Movements, edited by Donatella della Porta and Mario Diani. New York/Oxford: Oxford University Press.
Verta Taylor and Alison Dahl Crossley. 2015. “Abeyance Cycles in Social Movements.” Pp. 64-87 in Movements in Times of Democratic Transition, eds. Bert Klandermans and Cornelius van Stralen Philadelphia: Temple University Press.
2014
Verta Taylor and Leila J. Rupp. 2014. Are we still queer even though we’re married? Contexts: Understanding People in their Social Worlds 13 (2): 83-87
Leila J. Rupp, Verta Taylor, Shiri Regev-Messalem, Alison Fogarty and Paula England. 2014. Queer Women in the Hookup Scene: Beyond the Closet? Gender &Society 2 (2): 212-235.
Jan Stets, Peter Burke, Kay Deux, Jill Keilcolt, Bert Klandermans, Richard Sherpe, Sheldon Stryker, Nancy Whittier, and Verta Taylor. 2014. Identity Module of the 2014 General Social Survey. National Opinion Research Center.
Verta Taylor. 2014. “Preface” to Sexual Fields: Toward a Sociology of Collective Sexual Life edited by Adam Isaiah Green. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, pp. xiii-xv.
2013
Mary Bernstein and Verta Taylor. Eds. 2013. The Marrying Kind? Debating Same-Sex Marriage Within the Gay and Lesbian Movement. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press.
Verta Taylor.2013. “Social Movement Participation in the Global Society: Identity, Networks, and Emotions.” In in The Future of Social Movement Research: Dynamics, Mechanisms, and Processes, eds. Jacquelien van Stekelenburg, Conny Roggeband, and Bert Klandermans. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, pp. 37-57.
Leila J. Rupp and Verta Taylor. 2013. “Queer Girls on Campus: New Intimacies and Sexual Identities.” In Intimacies: A New World of Relational Life, eds. Alan Frank, Patricia Clough and Steven Seidman. New York: Routledge), pp. 82-97
Hopkins, Jason, Anna Sorensen, and Verta Taylor. 2013. “Same-Sex Couples, Families, and Marriage: Embracing and Resisting Heteronormativity." Sociology Compass. 7(2): 97-110.
Verta Taylor and Mayer Zald. 2013. “Health Movements.” Pp. 555-558 in David A. Snow, Donatella Della Porta, Bert Klandermans, and Doug McAdam (Eds.) Wiley-Blackwell Encyclopedia of Social and Political Movements. Malden, MA: Blackwell Publishing.
Verta Taylor and Alison Dahl Crossley. 2013. “Abeyance.” Pp. 1-3 in David A. Snow, Donatella Della Porta, Bert Klandermans, and Doug McAdam (Eds.) Wiley-Blackwell Encyclopedia of Social and Political Movements. Malden, MA: Blackwell Publishing.
Leila Rupp and Verta Taylor. 2013. “Feminism and Social Movements.” Pp. 459-463 in David A. Snow, Donatella Della Porta, Bert Klandermans, and Doug McAdam (Eds.) Wiley-Blackwell Encyclopedia of Social and Political Movements. Malden, MA: Blackwell.
Mary Bernstein and Verta Taylor. 2013. “Identity Politics.” Pp. 580-584 in David A. Snow, Donatella Della Porta, Bert Klandermans, and Doug McAdam (Eds.) Wiley-Blackwell Encyclopedia of Social and Political Movements. Malden, MA: Blackwell.
2011-2012
Verta Taylor, Nancy Whittier, and Leila Rupp. Eds. 2011 (Ninth edition). Feminist Frontiers. New York: McGraw-Hill.
Heather McKee Hurwitz and Verta Taylor. 2012. “Women’s Cultures and Social Movements in Global Contexts.” Sociology Compass 6 (10):808-822.
Leila J. Rupp and Verta Taylor. 2011. “Going Back and Giving Back: The Ethics of Staying in the Field.” Qualitative Sociology: Special Issue: Ethics: Beyond the IRB. 34(3): 483-496.
Leila J. Rupp and Verta Taylor. 2011. “High Risk Scholarship.” in Sociologists Backstage: Answers to 10 Questions About What They Do, eds. Sarah Fenstermaker and Nikki Jones. New York: Routledge, Pp. 217-230.
2009-2010
Verta Taylor. 2010. “John D. McCarthy Lifetime Achievement Award: Culture, Identity, and Social Movements: Studying Social Movements as If People Really Matter.” Mobilization International Journal of Theory and Research About Social Movements and Collective Behavior 15(2): 113-134.
Verta Taylor and Mayer Zald. 2010. “Conclusion: The Shape of Collective Action in the U.S. Health Sector.” Pp. 504-534 in Social Movements and the Transformation of American Health Care, eds. Jane Banaszak-Holl, Sandra Levitsky and Mayer N. Zald.New York: Oxford University Press.
Verta Taylor and Lisa Leitz. 2010. “From Infanticide to Activism: Emotions and Identity in Self-Help Movements. Pp. 446-475 in Social Movements and the Transformation of American Health Care, eds. Jane Banaszak-Holl, Sandra Levitsky and Mayer N. Zald.New York: Oxford University Press.
Leila J. Rupp, Verta Taylor, and Eve Illana Shapiro. 2010. Drag Queens and Drag Kings: the Difference Gender Makes. Sexualities 13:1-20. 275-294.
Leila J. Rupp and Verta Taylor. 2010. “Straight Girls Kissing.” Contexts: Understanding People in their Social Worlds 9(3): 28-32.
Verta Taylor, Katrina Kimport, Nella VanDyke, and Ellen Andersen. 2009. “Culture and Mobilization: Tactical Repertoires, Same-Sex Weddings, and the Impact on Gay Activism.” American Sociological Review 74:865-890.
Prior to 2009
Verta Taylor and Leila J. Rupp. 2006. “Learning from Drag Queens,” Contexts: Understanding People in their Social Worlds 5:12-17.
Verta Taylor and Leila J. Rupp. 2005. “When the Girls are Men: Negotiating Gender and Sexual Dynamics in a Study of Drag Queens,” Signs: Journal of Women in Culture and Society 30: 2115-2139.
Suzanne Staggenborg and Verta Taylor. 2005. “Whatever Happened to the Women’s Movement?” Mobilization: International Journal of Theory and Research About Social Movements and Collective Behavior 10: 37-52.
Leila J. Rupp and Verta Taylor. 2005. “Becoming the ‘Professors of Lesbian Love,’” Journal of Lesbian Studies 9: 25-39.
Leila J. Rupp and Verta Taylor. 2003. Drag Queens at the 801 Cabaret. Chicago: University of Chicago Press.
Verta Taylor and Nancy Whittier. 1999. Editors, Special Issue, "Gender and Social Movements." Gender & Society Vol. 13.
Verta Taylor and Nancy Whittier. 1998. Editors, Special Issue, "Gender and Social Movements." Gender & Society Vol. 12.
Verta Taylor. 1999. "Gender and Social Movements: Gender Processes in Women's Self-Help Movements." Gender & Society 13:8-33.
Verta Taylor. 1996. Rock-a-by Baby: Feminism, Self-Help, and Postpartum Depression. New York: Routledge.
Verta Taylor. 1989. "Social Movement Continuity: The Women's Movement in Abeyance." American Sociological Review 54:761-775.
Leila Rupp and Verta Taylor. 1987. Survival in the Doldrums: The American Women's Rights Movement, 1945 to the 1960s. New York: Oxford University Press. (Paperback edition, 1990, Columbus: Ohio State University Press).