Women in Stalin's Soviet Union

Citations for 9/14 TikTok

Today’s TikTok is one that has a ton of research behind it. I’m trying to get more proactive about sharing my sources and citations for some of my more complex TikTok videos. So here’s the video, in case you missed it, and beneath it will be a selection of sources.

@professormeredithStalin wasn't the good guy for SO MANY REASONS but this is the one I felt qualified to discuss. #coldwarhistory #sovietunion #sovietunionhistory #stalin #stalinism #misogynistic #genderessentialism #lifeontiktok

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References/Citations:

Women Under Stalin: A New Womanhood

Worker, mother, athlete: women in Soviet propaganda posters

Utopian Visions of Family Life in the Stalin-Era Soviet Union

Women and the Russian Revolution

Stalin’s “New Soviet Woman”

Additional reading/listening

Communists and Uteruses: How the Soviet Union and People’s Republic of China Sought to Control Women’s Reproduction

Women in the Stalin Era