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Tiresias between texts and sex

open access: yesEugesta, 2012
This paper investigates the special dramatic role of the combined presence of Tiresias and his daughter, Manto, in Seneca’s Oedipus. An overview of Manto’s relatively rare appearance in both Greek and Latin literature is followed by a detailed ...
Charilaos N. Michalopoulos
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Beyond the Binary: Queer (Im)possibilities of Bisexual Desires in Selected US Young Adult Novels

open access: yesInternational Journal of Young Adult Literature, 2022
There has been rapid growth in the representation of bisexual characters in US YA since 2010 in both genre fiction that has traditionally been dominated by the stories of heterosexual protagonists, and in popular YA trends, particularly the teen love ...
Carrie Spencer
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The Gender Metamorphosis of Narcissus. Salvador Dalí: Metamorphosis of Narcissus [PDF]

open access: yesThe Polish Journal of Aesthetics, 2016
This contribution is devoted to an interpretation of the artwork, from a gender point of view, Metamorphosis of Narcissus by Salvador Dalí. Dalí’s painting is compared with the Narcissus stories to be found in antiquity, particularly in Ovid ...
Zdeňka Kalnická
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Health disparities in chronic liver disease

open access: yesHepatology, EarlyView., 2022
Abstract The syndemic of hazardous alcohol consumption, opioid use, and obesity has led to important changes in liver disease epidemiology that have exacerbated health disparities. Health disparities occur when plausibly avoidable health differences are experienced by socially disadvantaged populations.
Ani Kardashian   +3 more
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Sexual Orientation in Individuals With Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia: A Systematic Review

open access: yesFrontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience, 2020
Congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) is a genetic condition of the steroidogenic enzymes in the adrenal cortex normally leading to variable degrees of cortisol and aldosterone deficiency as well as androgen excess.
Elisabeth Daae   +5 more
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‘No to halata, astig to astig only’: The emerging bisexual lingo and the (un)marketable identities on PlanetRomeo [PDF]

open access: yesAsian Journal of English Language Studies (AJELS), 2020
This study critically analyzes different linguistic expressions that are ideologically and indexically used by self-identified bisexual members of PlanetRomeo, a gay-dating website.
Aries John G. Enardecido
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Helene Cixous’s Portrait of Dora: Dora’s Double and the Dramatic Form

open access: yesSanglap: Journal of Literary and Cultural Inquiry, 2022
A certain element of precariousness is present in Freud’s text of the case study of Dora. Like other late nineteenth century works, this piece of writing which Freud calls a ‘case history’, is enclosed within the context of a ‘movement’ (the ...
Anupama Ayyalasomayajula
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A Study of Gender Performativity in Virginia Woolf’s Orlando: A Mocking Biography

open access: yesK@ta: A Biannual Publication on the Study of Language and Literature, 2016
The present paper aims at concentrating on Judith Butler’s theory of gender as performance and how Virginia Woolf  challenges  the  assumptions  of  heterosexuality in Virginia Woolf’s Orlando(1992). Woolf rebels against the traditional view of gender as
Mahboubeh Moslehi, Nozar Niazi
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The health and wellbeing of Australian lesbian, gay and bisexual people: a systematic assessment using a longitudinal national sample

open access: yesAustralian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 2019
Objective: This study revisits disparities in health and wellbeing by sexual identity in Australia, identifying which domains demand priority policy intervention, documenting differences between gay/lesbian vs.
Francisco Perales
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Anima animus: Jennifer Jason Leigh's bisexual method in Last Exit to Brooklyn

open access: yesAlphaville: Journal of Film and Screen Media, 2012
This essay explores Jennifer Jason Leigh’s portrayal of the young prostitute Tralala in Last Exit to Brooklyn (Uli Edel, 1989) as a case study in performance style that can be usefully understood as bisexual.
Ian Murphy
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