Verta Taylor

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Verta Taylor is Professor of Sociology at the University of California, Santa Barbara.

Taylor previously taught in Sociology and Women's Studies at the Ohio State University. Her areas of specialization include: social movements; health; gender; sexuality; feminist studies.

She co-authored: Drag Queens at the 801 Cabaret (with Leila J. Rupp, University of Chicago Press, 2003, ISBN ISBN 0-226-73158-8), Survival in the Doldrums: The American Women's Rights Movement, 1945 to the 1960s (also with Leila J. Rupp) (New York: Oxford University Press, 1987, ISBN 0-19-504938-1 , Columbus : Ohio State University Press, 1990, ISBN 0-8142-0516-X.

Other publications include: Rock-A-By Baby: Feminism, Self-Help and Postpartum Depression (Routledge, 1996, ISBN 0-415-91291-1 (cloth), ISBN 0-415-91292-X (paperback).

[edit] External links

• Verta Taylor on www.soc.ucsb.edu