FDS's: FEMALE DOMINATED SOCIETIES

As Imagined by Men

Russ, Joanna. "Amor Vincit Foeminam: The Battle of the Sexes in SF." Science Fiction Studies 7 (1980): 2-15. Rpt. in To Write Like a Woman: Essays in Feminism and Science Fiction (Indiana UP, 1995)

1965 Laumer, Keith. "War Against the Yukks"

1969 Farmer, Philip Jose. Flesh

1972 Cooper, Edmund. Gender Genocide

1972 Moskowitz, Sam, ed. When Women Rule (anthology)

1973 Berger, Thomas. Regiment of Women

1984 Harrison, Harry. West of Eden (FDS in alien culture )

1993Brin, David, Glory Season

As Imagined by Women (Exclusive of WOW's)

1977 Warner, Sylvia Townsend. Kingdoms of Elfin (faery)

1978 Bradley, Marion Zimmer. The Ruins of Isis (Atlantean )

1978 Dodderidge, Esme. The New Gulliver

1979 Carr, Jayge. Leviathan's Deep

186 Sargent, Pamela. The Shore of Women

1986 Slonczewski, Joan. A Door into Ocean

1987 Hall, Sandi. Wingwomen of Hera

1988 Tepper, Sheri. The Gate to Woman's Country

1989 Salterberg, B. J. The Outlander: Captivity

Vonarburg, Elisabeth, In the Mother's Land

1995 Hand, Elizaabeth, Waking the Moon

WOW's: WOMEN ONLY WORLDS

As Imagined by Men

1952 Wylie, Philip. The Disappearance (multi-world)

1956 Wyndham, John. "Consider her Ways" [men die from plague]

1977 Handley, Max, Meanwhile (multi-world)

As Imagined by Women

1890 Lane, Mary E. Bradley. Mizora

1915 Gilman, Charlotte Perkins. Herland

1975 Russ, Joanna. The Female Man. (3 different worlds)

1975 Tiptree, James. "Houston, Houston, Do You Read?"

1978 Charnas, Suzy McGee. Motherlines

1979 Gearheart, Sally Miller. The Wanderground [WOW and ESP]

1993 Griffith, Nicola,Ammonite

MDS's: MALE DOMINATED SOCIETIES/ FEMINIST DYSTOPIAS/ BATTLE OF SEXES

1937 Burdekin, Katherine (as Murray Constantine) Swastika Night

1969/1974 Wittig, Monique. Les Guerilleres [ wm fight men/language]

1970 Niven, Larry. Ringworld. [males only are sapient]

1974 Charnas, Suzy McGee. Walk to the End of the World.

1975 Russ, Joanna. The Female Man. (3 different worlds)

1979 Fairbanks, Zoe Ann, Benefits

1981/1988 Vonarburg, Elisabeth, The Silent City

1985 Atwood, Margaret. The Handmaid's Tale.

1983 Elgin, Suzette H. Native Tongue.

1985 ---. The Judas Rose. (Women linguists create their own language in a masculinist culture.)

1988? Teppler, Sherri. Grass

1989 Gom, Leona, The Y Chromosome

1990 Teppler, Sherri. Raising the Stones.

Teppler, Sherri Gibbon's Decline and Fall

1997 Starhawk, The Fifth Sacred Thing: Walking to Mercury

FEMINIST/EGALITARIAN UTOPIAS

Criticism on Feminist Utopias

James Schmitz, The Witches of Karres

1971 Bryant, Dorothy. The Kin of Atra Are Waiting for You v.t. The Comforter

1971 Alexander, Thea Plym. 2150 A.D.

1974 Le Guin, Ursula. The Dispossessed.

1975 Callenbach, Ernst. Ecotopia. (West Coast secedes)

1975 Delany, Samuel. Triton

1975 Foster, M.A. The Warriors of Dawn

1976 Piercy, Marge, Woman on the Edge of Time (multi-worlds)

1977 Foster, M.A. The Game Players of Zan

1979 Foster, M.A. The Day of the Klesh

1979 Le Guin, Ursula. "The Eye of the Heron"

1979 Varley, John. "Options"

1980 Lynn, Elizabeth. The Northern Girl.

1980 Sargent, Pamela. Watchstar (Arcadian)

1981 Callenbach, Ernst. Ecotopia Emerging

1982 Miesel, Sandra. Dreamrider (Shamanism and talking otters)

1983 Gentle, Mary. Golden Witchbreed (children neuter)

1988 Tepper, Sheri. The Gate to Woman's Country.

MULTI-WORLDS (Two or more worlds in comparison)

1952 Wylie, Philip. The Disappearance

1960 Farmer, Philip Jose. Flesh [FDS/NOSEX/MDS]

1975 Russ, Joanna. The Female Man

1976 Piercy, Marge, Woman on the Edge of Time

1977 Handley, Max, Meanwhile

1982 Hall, Sandi. The Godmothers

1983 Godwin, Gail. A Mother and Two Daughters

Feminine Magic Vs. Masculine Science

Norton, Andre, The Witch World Series

Bradbury, Marion Zimmer, Darkover Series

Elgin, Suzette, Cyote Jones Series

McIntyre, Vonda, Dreamsnake

ANDROGYNOUS OR SEX-CHANGING SPECIES

1951 Heinlein, Robert, The Puppet Masters

1960 Sturgeon, Theodore. Venus Plus X

1969 Le Guin, Ursula. The Left Hand of Darkness

1970 DeVet, Charles and Katherine MacLean. "Second Game "

1974 Niven, Larry and Jerry Pournelle. The Mote in God's Eye

1979 Varley, John. Titan

1980 Varley, John. Wizard

1987 Storm Constantine, The Enchantments of Flesh and Spirit

1988 Storm Constantine, The Bewitchments of Love and Hate

1988 Storm Constantine, The Fulfillments of Fate and Desire

LONE/SINGLE ANDROGYNES