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Femme interventions and the proper feminist subject: Critical approaches to decolonizing western feminist pedagogies

open access: yesCogent Social Sciences, 2017
As it currently stands, little academic attention has been paid to the systematic devaluation of femininity or femmephobia. By adopting “femme” as a critical analytic, this paper dislocates femininity from its ascribed Otherness and demonstrates how ...
Rhea Ashley Hoskin
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Rotting Bodies: Sex, Gender, and Horror in Tōkaidō Yotsuya Kaidan [PDF]

open access: yesThe Polish Journal of Aesthetics, 2019
The success that the kabuki play Tōkaidō Yotsuya Kaidan enjoyed was not simply due to its spectacular stage tricks, but also because of the inescapably intimate (human) nature of the horror displayed on stage. Sexuality and gender in particular dominate
Sarah Rebecca Schmid
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Maknuune: A Large Open Palestinian Arabic Lexicon [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2022
We present Maknuune, a large open lexicon for the Palestinian Arabic dialect. Maknuune has over 36K entries from 17K lemmas, and 3.7K roots. All entries include diacritized Arabic orthography, phonological transcription and English glosses. Some entries are enriched with additional information such as broken plurals and templatic feminine forms ...
arxiv  

Femininities in the Field

open access: yes, 2018
The aim of this book is to analyse and reflect on the effect of femininities in the field and the encountered biases specific to women researchers in tourism studies. The purpose of the book is to define potential areas of gender bias using international case studies from five continents to improve the validity and transparency of future research ...
Porter, Brooke A., Schänzel, Heike A.
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VisoGender: A dataset for benchmarking gender bias in image-text pronoun resolution [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2023
We introduce VisoGender, a novel dataset for benchmarking gender bias in vision-language models. We focus on occupation-related biases within a hegemonic system of binary gender, inspired by Winograd and Winogender schemas, where each image is associated with a caption containing a pronoun relationship of subjects and objects in the scene.
arxiv  

Masculinity and femininity

open access: yesПроблеми на постмодерността
The article examines the different interpretations of masculinity and femininity within the contexts of sociology, cultural studies, and psychology. In sociology, gender roles are considered to be socially constructed and variable, with feminist studies
Gergana Nikolova Hristova
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Women’s Agency through Fashion in North Korea’s Transition

open access: yesInternational Quarterly for Asian Studies, 2022
North Korean women’s fashion has changed in the context of women’s relatively recently assumed role as critical actors in North Korea’s market-dependent economy.
Kyungja Jung, Bronwen Dalton
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Negotiating class, femininity and career: Latin American migrant women entrepreneurs in Spain

open access: yes, 2018
This article analyses how the gendered and classed positions of migrant women explain the meanings of becoming an entrepreneur and the role of their spouses in their occupational trajectories.
María Villares-Varela
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Acceptable femininity? Gay male misogyny and the policing of queer femininities

open access: yes, 2018
While it represents a common form of gender-based violence, misogyny is an often-overlooked concept within academia and the queer community. Drawing on queer and feminist scholarship on gay male misogyny, this article presents a theoretical challenge to ...
Sadie E Hale, Tomás Ojeda
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“A battle between lust and loathing”: The interplay between masculinity and femininity in Zakes Mda’s The Madonna of Excelsior

open access: yesTydskrif vir Letterkunde, 2017
In this essay the emphasis is on the interplay between masculinity and femininity and in particular that of white masculinity versus black femininity, as well as the role played by black female sexuality in the formation of masculine identity in a rural ...
Marius Crous
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