Results 21 to 30 of about 45,464 (160)

Adopting Cross-Dressing: A Strategy for Coping with Loss for a Bisexual Man

open access: yesSoshum: Jurnal Sosial dan Humaniora
Cross-dressing refers to the act of donning garments often associated with the opposite gender. Throughout history, cross-dressing has been extensively recorded and is frequently linked to stereotypes such as deviance, fetishism, exhibitionism, sexual ...
Abidah R. Delu, Budiawan
doaj   +1 more source

The female target: Digitality, psychoanalysis and the gangbang [PDF]

open access: yesCM. Communication and Media, 2016
The essay culls from classical texts and personal experiences of libertine intimacy with strangers to address age-old academic blind spots regarding group sex as a recurring fantasy and sexual practice.
Semerene Diego
doaj  

Synergies of Extracellular Vesicles and Microchimerism in Promoting Immunotolerance During Pregnancy

open access: yesFrontiers in Immunology, 2022
The concept of biological identity has been traditionally a central issue in immunology. The assumption that entities foreign to a specific organism should be rejected by its immune system, while self-entities do not trigger an immune response is ...
José M. Murrieta-Coxca   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

“When the bear won't go hunt”: masculinity in Shakespeare's Twelfth Night

open access: yesE-REA, 2012
In Twelfth Night by William Shakespeare, the character of Orsino stands for the male polarity, as opposed to Olivia who represents femininity. His interest in music, perfumes and love thoughts, his narcissism and his refusal to “go hunt,” contribute to ...
Jean-Louis CLARET
doaj   +1 more source

Cross-Dressing as Ambisexual Style: Queer Twists in Virginia Woolf’s Orlando

open access: yesE-REA, 2019
This paper examines cross-dressing in Virginia Woolf’s Orlando. Reading the novel’s gender topsy-turviness in light of the carnivalesque 1910 Dreadnought Hoax, for which Woolf cross-dressed as an Abyssinian Prince, I explore the seductiveness of queer ...
Adèle CASSIGNEUL
doaj   +1 more source

Cross-dressing women in the cinema of the Russian Empire, 1910-1917

open access: yesApparatus. Film, Media and Digital Cultures of Central and Eastern Europe, 2023
This article analyses cross-dressed performances by women in films produced in the Russian Empire between 1910 and 1917. It examines around 25 films, both those that are extant and those considered lost, and identifies two major groups: cross-gender ...
Stasya Korotkova
doaj   +1 more source

Chasing Eliza: Shifting and Static Women in Elizabeth Craven's The Miniature Picture

open access: yesABO : Interactive Journal for Women in the Arts 1640-1830, 2016
Georgian actress and author Mary Robinson famously wore a miniature portrait of her royal lover, the Prince of Wales, whom she captivated in the Shakespearean breaches role of Perdita.
Heather A. Ladd
doaj   +1 more source

Quand les hommes se font passer pour des garçonnes : de l’agentivité du travestissement en moga dans le Japon de l’entre-deux-guerres

open access: yesGenre, Sexualité et Société, 2023
The growing interest for gender fluidity in social sciences, and especially in history and anthropology, interrogates the genealogy of gender categories.
Camille Lenoble
doaj   +1 more source

“All this is but forgery”. Gender and Performative Concerns in Fletcher and Massinger’s Love’s Cure (1615)

open access: yesLea, 2023
The instability of the medical definition of human sex and gender in early modern times was such that “male” and “female” became a matter of performance rather than pure biology.
Rachele S. Bassan
doaj   +1 more source

Bir Cross-Dressing Pratiği Olarak Askeri Üniforma Giyerek Poz Kesme: 1930-1940’lar

open access: yesİstanbul Üniversitesi Kadın Araştırmaları Dergisi, 2022
Gerek kurumsal arşivlerde gerek ise aile koleksiyonlarında yer alan birçok fotoğraf, askeri üniforma giyerek fotoğraf kamerası karşısında cross-dressing performansı gerçekleştiren kadınları gösterir.
Özlem Şimşek
doaj   +1 more source

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy