On Sex and Gender - A Commonsense Approach

An eye-opening account of what the left and right get wrong about sex and gender—and how we can be a thoughtful, sex-smart society.

About the author

Doriane Coleman is a professor at Duke Law School, where she specializes in interdisciplinary scholarship focused on women, sports, children, and law. Her work has been published in numerous journals, and she is regularly cited in the press. At Duke, she is on the advisory council of the Kenan Institute for Ethics; a faculty associate of the Trent Center for Bioethics, Humanities, and History of Medicine; a member of the Athletic Council; and codirector of the Center for Sports Law and Policy. She received a Juris Doctor from Georgetown Law and a Bachelor of Arts degree from Cornell University. A former collegiate and senior national champion, she ran the 800 meters for Cornell and Villanova, the Swiss and US national teams, Athletics West, the Santa Monica Track Club, the Atoms Track Club, and Lausanne Sports. She is the author of On Sex and Gender.

Product details

• Authors: Doriane Lambelet Coleman
• Publisher: Simon & Schuster USA
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Release: 01.08.2025
• EAN: 9781668023112
• ISBN: 978-1-66802-311-2
• No. of pages: 336
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Social sciences (general); Cultural Studies, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Gender Studies, SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Biology, Feminism & feminist theory, Gender studies, gender groups, Feminism and feminist theory, SOCIAL SCIENCE / LGBTQ+ Studies / Transgender Studies, Social groups, communities and identities