Joanna Russ’s The Female Man: A Butlerian approach by Moslehi, Mahboubeh, Abbasi, Pyeaam

“…The present article focuses on Judith Butler’s theory of ‘gender performativity’ and its application to Joanna Russ’s science fiction, The Female Man (1975). Butler applies Foucault’s genealogical methodology in Gender Trouble (1999) to trace the processes by which identity is constructed within language and discourse. …”
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PERFORMATIVITAS DALAM NOVEL THE FEMALE MAN KARYA JOANNA RUSS by , wilujeng asih purwani, , Dr. Wening Udasmoro, M. Hum., DEA.

“…Joanna Russ' essays written around the period of production and publication of The Female Man show a preoccupation with generic structure of science fiction. …”

[The problem of Parkinsonism associated with the motor neuron disease. Clinical report on 11 sporadic cases (author's transl)] by Perticoni, G, Pezzella, F, Ferroni, A

“…Combined lesions of upper and lower neuron were found in 10 of 11 cases, while in the remaining case only lower motor neuron disorder was present. The female/man ratio is 1/11. The early symptoms appear at a mean age of 56.9 years: in 6 patients with both syndromes at the same time while in 4 only with Parkinson. …”

The New Amazons: Second-Wave Feminist Dystopias by Corin Braga

“…In the wake of the second-wave feminism of the ’60, resonating with the Women’s Liberation Movement, several authors revisited this topos: Monique Wittig, Les Guérillères (1969), Joanna Russ, The Female Man (1975), Marge Piercy, Woman on the Edge of Time (1976), Joan Slonczewski, A Door into Ocean (1986). …”
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In the Womb of Utopia: Feminist Science Fiction, Reproductive Technology, and the Future by Jenny Bonnevier

“…It discusses Ursula Le Guin’s The Left Hand of Darkness (1969) and “Coming of Age in Karhide” (1995), Joanna Russ’ The Female Man (1975), and Marge Piercy’s Woman on the Edge of Time (1976). …”
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