Phyllis Chesler
Biographic Data
| ID | 113947 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Phyllis Chesler |
| GIVEN NAMES | Phyllis |
| FAMILY NAME | Chesler |
| SIGNATURE | CHESLER P |
| AFFILIATIONS | College of Staten Island |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 13 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 17 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 13 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1971 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
The Transgender and Anti-Israel True Believers
Transgender extremists and anti-Israel extremists have much in common. They both prize their narratives over and above the evidence of history, archeology, anthropology, geography—and far above the reality of biology and genetics. Moreover, both groups maintain that they have the right to radically re-interpret reality to justify their own desires and to cancel those with even a minute difference of opinion
Madness Narratives and the Reality of Madness
Foreward
No abstract available for this article
A Leader of Women
No abstract available for this article
Foreward
No abstract available for this article
Heroism is Our Only Alternative
Extracts from Women and Madness
Mothers on Trial
Mothers are not protected by patriarchal law or custom. Double standards pervade the child custody courts: fathering is over-valued, mothering under-valued. Fathers often win custody even when they are parentally uninvolved or abusive; mothers lose it for any departure from an idealized stereotype of motherhood. In particular, male violence is routinely minimized and female response to it seen as pathological. Creative tactics are necessary in or…
Mother-Hatred and Mother-Blaming
No abstract available for this article
Mothers on trial
Up against the Clock
Women and Madness
Women as Psychiatric and Psychotherapeutic Patients
This paper presents a feminist interpretation of mental illness based on national statistics, mental health surveys, psychological and sociological experiments, psychological analytic theories and practices, and on an original study. An analysis of NIMH statistics revealed that 125,351 more women than men have been psychiatrically hospitalized from 1964-1968. From 1950-1968, 223,268 more women than men were hospitalized in state mental asylums. F…
Mothers on Trial
Mothers are not protected by patriarchal law or custom. Double standards pervade the child custody courts: fathering is over-valued, mothering under-valued. Fathers often win custody even when they are parentally uninvolved or abusive; mothers lose it for any departure from an idealized stereotype of motherhood. In particular, male violence is routinely minimized and female response to it seen as pathological. Creative tactics are necessary in or…
A Leader of Women
No abstract available for this article
Mother-Hatred and Mother-Blaming
No abstract available for this article
Women as Psychiatric and Psychotherapeutic Patients
This paper presents a feminist interpretation of mental illness based on national statistics, mental health surveys, psychological and sociological experiments, psychological analytic theories and practices, and on an original study. An analysis of NIMH statistics revealed that 125,351 more women than men have been psychiatrically hospitalized from 1964-1968. From 1950-1968, 223,268 more women than men were hospitalized in state mental asylums. F…
Heroism is Our Only Alternative
Women as Psychiatric and Psychotherapeutic Patients
This paper presents a feminist interpretation of mental illness based on national statistics, mental health surveys, psychological and sociological experiments, psychological analytic theories and practices, and on an original study. An analysis of NIMH statistics revealed that 125,351 more women than men have been psychiatrically hospitalized from 1964-1968. From 1950-1968, 223,268 more women than men were hospitalized in state mental asylums. F…
Women and Madness
Up against the Clock
Mothers on trial
Mother-Hatred and Mother-Blaming
No abstract available for this article
Mothers on Trial
Mothers are not protected by patriarchal law or custom. Double standards pervade the child custody courts: fathering is over-valued, mothering under-valued. Fathers often win custody even when they are parentally uninvolved or abusive; mothers lose it for any departure from an idealized stereotype of motherhood. In particular, male violence is routinely minimized and female response to it seen as pathological. Creative tactics are necessary in or…
Heroism is Our Only Alternative
Extracts from Women and Madness
Foreward
No abstract available for this article
A Leader of Women
No abstract available for this article
Foreward
No abstract available for this article
Madness Narratives and the Reality of Madness
The Transgender and Anti-Israel True Believers
Transgender extremists and anti-Israel extremists have much in common. They both prize their narratives over and above the evidence of history, archeology, anthropology, geography—and far above the reality of biology and genetics. Moreover, both groups maintain that they have the right to radically re-interpret reality to justify their own desires and to cancel those with even a minute difference of opinion
Psychology (12 works) · Law (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Art (2 works) · Art, Technology, and Culture (2 works) · Child custody (2 works) · Criminology (2 works) · Diverse Scientific and Economic Studies (2 works) · Educational Robotics and Engineering (2 works)