TY - BOOK AU - Sperling,Valerie TI - Sex, politics, and Putin: political legitimacy in Russia T2 - Oxford studies in culture and politics SN - 9780199324347 AV - JN6699.A15 S676 2015 U1 - 322.40947 23 PY - 2015///] CY - Oxford PB - Oxford University Press KW - Sexism in political culture KW - Russia (Federation) KW - Political participation KW - Sex role KW - Political aspects KW - Women KW - Political activity KW - Politics and government KW - 1991- N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; The power of sex: culture, gender, and political legitimacy -- Putin the sex back in politics: gender norms, sexualization, and political legitimation in Russia -- Who's macho, who's gay?: pro- and anti-Kremlin activists gendering Russia's political leadership -- Fight club: gendered activism on patriotism, conscription, and pro-natalism -- Everywhere and nowhere: sexism and homophobia in Russian politics -- When pussy riots: feminist activism in Russia -- Conclusion. "The first time, do it for love": sexism, power, and politics under Putin ER -