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What implications does the Srin-mo, a pre-Buddhist deity who traverses across almost all of the periods of time in Tibetan religious life, have on the social status of women? Embodying the places and spaces of Tibet, a malevolent demoness... more
This essay seeks to examine in parts, the ostensible absence of women’s political participation, particularly in peace processes in Africa. The essay will draw experiences and examples from a couple of African countries to argue that... more
The female terrorist circulates within contemporary Western culture as an object of fascination and heightened concern. Gender and the Political analyses cultural constructions of the female terrorist, arguing that she operates as a limit... more
Military is a profession which is mostly dominated by men. Often the words like combat, war and bravery are used for men folk. However, the scenario has changed in last few decades and women have also been commissioned in the forces in... more
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Author’s Note Undertaking the research for this paper proved to be a challenging exercise. A theme such as ‘The Experience of Engendering Local Government in the Commonwealth Caribbean’ assumes that information on local government exists... more
Introduction: Violence against women is a significant public health problem, as well as a fundamental violation of women's human rights. It is one of the most common forms of violence globally and includes physical , sexual, emotional... more
RESUMEN: En la sociedad la diferencia entre los sexos se tradujo ideológicamente en un lenguaje binario y jerarquizado, donde el arte tuvo mucho que decir, ya que a través de sus creaciones el artista buscó siempre un término medio... more
This article studies Cypriot LGBs' identity construction processes and understandings of politics amidst the sociopolitical environment within which they are articulated. It does so by addressing a question that is central to gender and... more
In the field of identity politics and cultural identity, the representation of differences plays a crucial role. The extent of the differences a society has determines the social outcomes in divergent ways. Surely, there are other... more
Women travellers from Great Britain, France, Germany, Switzerland, Sweden, Austria and America explored, visited, worked and resided in regions of the East that were considered “proper and safe for dynamic men only” (Smith, 1887). The... more
The study investigated effects of two innovative instructional delivery strategies on junior secondary school students’ achievement in Basic Science and Technology. The population comprised 3050 JSII students in 41 public co-educational... more
The Role of Temporary Marriage (TM) in Promoting Early Child Marriage (ECM) in Iran Kameel Ahmady Published by (Preprint): Springer Nature Scientific Publishing Email: Kameel.ahmady@gmail.com URL: www.kameelahmady.com Abstract... more
This paper explores the meanings of women’s empowerment and gender equality in the information society, looking at the opportunity for progressive change and critically unpacking the Information and Communication Technology for... more
Dieser Beitrag bietet einen Überblick über die Debatte um eine geschlechtergerechte Sprache in Frankreich. Ausgehend von der lebhaften Auseinandersetzung über die sogenannte écriture inclusive in jüngster Zeit wird gezeigt, dass... more
In this chapter, we contribute to the decolonial feminisms that are expanding our understanding of extractive geographies and political ecologies of the subsoil. In this, we take extractivism to denote both the material processes of... more
In this study, in order to analyze how gender roles and stereotypes are built in magazine advertisements, overall 230 advertisements of men's magazine FHM and women's magazine Cosmopolitan, published in 2004, were surveyed. To do this,... more
Purpose – There is a vast array of literature which investigates the concept and impact of workplace incivility. Evidence suggests that compared to male employees, female employees tend to experience and put up more with workplace... more
In this paper, I explain how the gender binary is described by Sandy Stone, an academic theorist, media theorist and author, and considered a founder of the academic discipline of transgender studies, as a matter of space from which trans... more
In this paper, I discuss how dance can operate as a method in the collaborative performance ethnography to explore the sensory and emo- tional dimensions of the embodiment of young womanhood. Drawing on one dance workshop where we... more
"ABSTRACT Before World War II, popular American culture, including newspapers, radio, and cinema, regularly depicted beauty as necessarily white. Similarly, mainstream magazines, board games, postcards, dolls, and virtually every form... more
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In an attempt to explain why the gender gap in leadership positions persists, we propose a model centered on legitimacy. When women hold powerful positions, they have a harder time than men eliciting respect and admiration (i.e., status)... more
The eponymous protagonist of Phèdre emerges as a true tragic heroine by exercising her own free will to commit wrong instead of being a mere victim of fate. Criticism focusing on injustice has tended to shine light on Thésée, denying... more
Social changes in the contemporary era have directly influenced human life and existence, especially the meaning of marriage. In light of these contemporary developments, researchers have emphasized the urgent need to deconstruct marriage... more
Purpose – To determine how leadership experience affects the value leaders place on leadership traits. In particular, we sought to determine if individuals with different amounts of leadership experience deferentially desire traits... more
“Repression” names just one of the defense mechanisms that characterize queer theory’s quarter-century evasion of Lacanian psychoanalysis. The act of repressing the unconscious might seem entirely different than the decision to reject the... more
In ‘¿Género ínfimo?: el cuplé y la cupletista como desafío’, Pepa Anastasio focuses on the relation of women to the production of both popular and mass culture by looking to the female singers of the cuple´, in order to understand the role... more