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‘Tearing Off the Bonds’: Suffrage Visual Culture in Australia, New Zealand and the USA, 1890–1920
Abstract This article will examine how transpacific suffrage visual culture imagined and reimagined an artistic tradition centred around the figure of the bound woman. White suffragists and anti‐suffragists in Australia, New Zealand and the United States used the iconography of bonds, chains and whips to mediate the possibility of women’s ...
Ana Stevenson
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ABSTRACT Growing attention to “degenderization” reforms that aim to encourage men's caregiving roles may generate opposition from groups advocating to prioritize mothers' right to care. This article seeks to understand the politics of degenderization through the case of Spain, the only state with equal non‐transferable parental leave entitlements for ...
Manuel Alvariño
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A participatory democracy with an intersectional approach
Abstract The article inserts the concept of intersectionality contributed by Afro‐descendant feminism to study whether affirmative action is open to other vulnerable groups besides gender in Mexico. An explanatory investigation of the concept of intersectionality correlated with multiple affirmative action is carried out, and a case study considers the
Mireya Castañeda Hernández
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Cassandra and A Room of One's Own: A common cry of frustration
Abstract In this manuscript, we explore the connections between Florence Nightingale's Cassandra and Virginia Woolf's A Room of One's Own while taking the authors' personal and social contexts into account. We conduct a detailed textual analysis from a feminist perspective.
Ana Choperena, Inés Díaz‐Dorronsoro
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Analyzing linguistic variation using discursive worlds
Abstract Researchers in variationist sociolinguistics have long sought to develop social measures that are more sophisticated than demographic categories such as age, gender, and social class, while still being useful for quantitative analysis. This paper presents one such new measure: discursive worlds.
Heather Burnett +2 more
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ABSTRACT This article identifies a specific historiographical gap obfuscating communist women, namely, a ‘double blind spot’ rooted in the combined effect of the scant consideration of women in histories of communism and of communist activists in accounts of the women's movement.
Victor Strazzeri
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Résumé Apparue au milieu des années 1980, la géographie féministe est demeurée en marge de la géographie du Québec, comme s'il s'agissait d'une branche mineure de la géographie. Or, après avoir intégré des préoccupations liées à la géographie des genres et des sexualités, la géographie féministe s'élargit et se consolide sur les plans théorique ...
Lama Boustani +2 more
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Abstract This ethnographic research examines practices related to alcohol consumption in the traditional area of San Andrés Cholula, namely, in the region comprised of the eight neighborhoods participating in the “cargo system,” a religious and socio‐spatial institution responsible for organizing ecclesiastical festivities.
Jeaqueline Flores Alvarez
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PCF : un drôle de féminisme...
Desbois Josette. PCF : un drôle de féminisme.... In: Cahiers du féminisme, n°40, 1987. Dossier : Au plaisir des femmes (été 1987) pp.
Trat, Josette
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The “boy problem” in public policy
Abstract The article investigates how gender differences in school performance are conceptualized in recent Swedish and Norwegian public commission reports against the backdrop of an increasing public focus on “problem boys” and boys' underachievement in school as a policy challenge. We found substantive country differences, despite regime similarities
Cathrine Holst, Mari Teigen
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