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, 2022 This article explores the discrimination related to female beauty standards and body shaming instances portrayed in the movie Imperfect (2018) by Ernest Prakasa.
Sihombing, Lambok
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How Women of Color Perceive Instagram's Impact on Altering Beauty Standards [PDF]
, 2023 This project explores how women of color perceive Instagram's impact on altering beauty standards. The presence of social media in contemporary society has undeniably reached unprecedented levels of influence, providing a platform for knowledge ...
Jeter, Nia N.
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JALL (Journal of Applied Linguistics and Literacy)Representing women's beauty standards in the media significantly shapes people's views on self-esteem. This research is essential to understand how the media reveals a narrow definition of beauty standards.
Firzana Maritza Azhari
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Beyond Dystopian Tragedy: Louise O’Neill’s Dystopian Martyrs as Models of Resistance to the Beauty Myth [PDF]
UirtusLouise O’Neill’s Only Ever Yours is received as a young adult dystopian novel which, through its fatalistic depiction of women’s oppression, functions as a cautionary tale about the normative beauty discourses conveyed by contemporary popular media ...
Djili Soura +2 more
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Hyperosmotic stress induces PARP1‐mediated HPF1‐dependent mono(ADP‐ribosyl)ation
FEBS Letters, EarlyView.Sorbitol‐induced hyperosmotic stress rapidly induces reversible mono(ADP‐ribosyl)ation (MARylation) on PARP1 without the signs of genotoxic signaling. We show that PARP1 autoMARylation is HPF1 dependent and forms hydroxylamine‐resistant O‐glycosidic linkages.
Anna Georgina Kopasz +11 more
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FEBS Letters, EarlyView.Embryo‐like structures (stembryos) are an innovative tool, but they are hindered by experimental variability and limited developmental potential. DNA methylation is crucial for mammalian development, but its status in stembryo models is poorly characterized.
Sara Canil +4 more
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War is peace, beauty is misogyny: an exploration into women's Euro-American beauty standards, competition, and body dissatisfaction [PDF]
, 2023 The feminist movement has made great progress over the past decades, yet the oppressive nature of beauty is “strikingly muted” (Bordo, 2023, P.31). This thesis explores how Euro American beauty standards profoundly influence body dissatisfaction and ...
Tomlinson, Beth
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Skin Lightening Among Young Adults in Ilorin West, Nigeria: Health Risks, Societal Pressures, and the Pursuit of Fairness [PDF]
Global Journal of Environmental Science & SustainabilitySkin-lightening practices are increasingly common among young adults, influenced by societal beauty standards, cultural traditions, and economic factors. However, these practices pose serious health risks, including skin damage and psychological distress.
Olaolu Bilewu +5 more
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FEBS Letters, EarlyView.Septin 9 polybasic domains couple phosphoinositide‐rich membrane binding to centrosome positioning, Golgi organization, and microtubule acetylation to control epithelial polarity. Their loss disrupts this axis, causing centrosome mispositioning, Golgi fragmentation, reduced microtubule acetylation, and polarity inversion via upregulation of the ...
Ting ting Cai +4 more
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Beauty in the Standard Model and Beyond [PDF]
AIP Conference Proceedings, 2006 7 pages, 5 postscript figures, contributed to the Proceedings of CIPANP 2006: 9th Conference on the Intersections of Particle and Nuclear Physics, Westin Rio Mar Beach, Puerto Rico, 30 May - 3 Jun ...
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