Summary Of The Article 'NSWA' By Carrie Yang Costello

This source appears to be a journal article from what was formerly titled NSWA(now Feminist Formations) . The author, Carrie Yang Costello, was an assistant professor of sociology at the time of publication. With her degree in sociology, Costello was able to conduct research into the topic of gender inequality and present her findings in writing. This article might be written for other specialists in sociology to give them insight on an issue of interest for her. This work was published in 2004 and some may say that any findings written there would be out of date because of the changes in society throughout time.

Throughout this article, Costello addresses the point of identity dissonance. In her writings she talks about her experience at