A new history of Buddhism that highlights the insights and experiences of women from diverse communities and traditions around the world Buddhist traditions hav

Is there gender equality in Buddhist traditions? What do Buddhist texts say about women? This book tells the stories of many inspiring Buddhist women who overca

The Buddha's path to human transformation declares women and men equally capable of spiritual realization, yet throughout history most exemplars of this traditi

Charts various trends in gender studies through an analysis of Igbo society.

"In seeking to explore the interrelationships between, and mutual influence of, varieties of sexual stereotypes and religious views of the Mahayana Buddhist tra