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Annals of Emergency Medicine, 2010
Mary and John have two children. Their first-born is a boy named Jack. What is the probability that the couple have two children of different genders? This seems at first to be a ridiculously simple question. If we concede that it is just as probable for a boy or a girl to be born, and if we also concede that this has nothing to do with the gender of ...
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Mary and John have two children. Their first-born is a boy named Jack. What is the probability that the couple have two children of different genders? This seems at first to be a ridiculously simple question. If we concede that it is just as probable for a boy or a girl to be born, and if we also concede that this has nothing to do with the gender of ...
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Why Boys will be boys and girls will be girls: Understanding colloquial tautologies
Journal of Psycholinguistic Research, 1990What do tautological phrases such as Boys will be boys, A promise is a promise, or War is war mean and how are they understood? These phrases literally appear to be uninformative, yet speakers frequently use such expressions in conversation and listeners have little difficulty comprehending them.
R W, Gibbs, N S, McCarrell
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Pediatrics, 1986
To the Editor.— I have been a long time advocate of equality for women, but recently I have come to realize that excessive zeal in that direction can go beyond the bounds of reason. I am particularly concerned with the trend in several states of court suits to force states and localities to allow teenaged girls to participate with ...
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To the Editor.— I have been a long time advocate of equality for women, but recently I have come to realize that excessive zeal in that direction can go beyond the bounds of reason. I am particularly concerned with the trend in several states of court suits to force states and localities to allow teenaged girls to participate with ...
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Girling the girl and boying the boy: the production of adulthood in ancient Mesoamerica
World Archaeology, 2000Drawing on the work of Judith Butler, I analyse practices through which lifecycle transitions were marked on the bodies of sixteenth-century Aztec children. Because the production of disciplined adults was socially so significant, it was also profoundly conservative.
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COLOR NAMING BY BOYS AND GIRLS
Perceptual and Motor Skills, 2002The present study describes a field experiment conducted to test the hypothesis that color naming varies for 56 adolescent boys and 39 girls. No standard color chart such as Munsell, Pantone, or Crayola was used. Instead, subjects identified 15 computer-generated color samples assigned a score based on the scale devised by Rich in 1977 of four color ...
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Law and Critique, 2004
This article looks at the case of Corbett v Corbett, the founding case for the law on transsexuality in the UK, which denied marriage rights to transsexuals because they were not of 'opposite biological sex', and which provoked the passage of the Marriage Act 1971 in which was enshrined this notion of biological opposition as a prerequisite for legal ...
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This article looks at the case of Corbett v Corbett, the founding case for the law on transsexuality in the UK, which denied marriage rights to transsexuals because they were not of 'opposite biological sex', and which provoked the passage of the Marriage Act 1971 in which was enshrined this notion of biological opposition as a prerequisite for legal ...
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1984
In "Boys and Girls," Vivian Paley has re-created a year of kindergarten teaching in which she explored the differences in the ways children play and fantasize. Each year, swords and purses in hand, the children rush to proclaim themselves boys or girls.
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In "Boys and Girls," Vivian Paley has re-created a year of kindergarten teaching in which she explored the differences in the ways children play and fantasize. Each year, swords and purses in hand, the children rush to proclaim themselves boys or girls.
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2018
Abstract Chapter 2 explains that street life moves online through girls and boys and their relations to one another. This chapter shows how girls and boys use social media to manage their encounters and the value this holds for girls especially, but boys as well.
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Abstract Chapter 2 explains that street life moves online through girls and boys and their relations to one another. This chapter shows how girls and boys use social media to manage their encounters and the value this holds for girls especially, but boys as well.
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1988
Why, in the great majority of animals, are there equal numbers of males and females? For John Arbuthnot, writing in 1710, it was evidence of the beneficence of God: ‘for by this means it is provided, that the species may never fail, nor perish, since every male may have its female, and of a proportionable age.’ But while that might do for man, it will ...
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Why, in the great majority of animals, are there equal numbers of males and females? For John Arbuthnot, writing in 1710, it was evidence of the beneficence of God: ‘for by this means it is provided, that the species may never fail, nor perish, since every male may have its female, and of a proportionable age.’ But while that might do for man, it will ...
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