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‘No hint of bulging muscles’: The surveillance of sportswomen’s bodies in British print media [PDF]

, 2015
Since the inception of second wave feminism, feminists have placed female bodies at the centre of the equality discourse. The female body is a contested site for feminist scholars who have identified the under and mis-representation of sportswomen’s ...
Godoy-Pressland, Amy
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Queer configurations: The female divine, regional identity, and Queer‐religious belonging in South India

Feminist Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract This article explores how queerness and religion intersect in a unique enactment of Bathukamma, a flower festival honoring the female divine in Hyderabad, the capital of the South Indian state of Telangana. Drawing on theories of figuration, I analyze how local queer organizations celebrate the festival in a way that engages two distinctive ...
Stefan Binder
wiley   +1 more source

The problem with rebellious hyper-femininity: an analysis of social media's undermining of hyper-femininity as subversive praxis

Acta Academica
This paper analyses a social media phenomenon which I term rebellious hyper-femininity, in which a hyper-feminine identity (involving, for example, embracing the colour pink, self-beautification, or other stereotypically feminine traits and ...
Kayleigh Timmer
doaj   +1 more source

A CLOSER LOOK ON THE MASCULINITY/FEMININITY DIMENSION OF THE JAVANESE AND CHINESE INDONESIAN FEMALE MANAGERS [PDF]

, 2015
In Hofstede‟s cultural values framework, Indonesia was described as a country with high power distance level, collectivist, low uncertainty avoidance and tendency toward femininity.
PERDHANA, Mirwan Surya
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Perceptions of Shared Power, Gender Conformity, and Marital Quality in Same- and Different-Sex Marriages [PDF]

, 2017
Marriage is a key institutional context for the study of gender and gender inequality. One way in which gender inequality is maintained in marriage is through gender norms, which are often upheld by hegemonic masculinity—the pattern of practices that ...
Pollitt, Amanda M., Robinson, Brandon A., Umberson, Debra   +2 more
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The collision of feminisms, sexuality, and trafficking in persons in the Caribbean—A place for Kempadoo

Feminist Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract The existence and development of feminist scholarship and practice have been revisited by feminist anthropologists and sociologists exploring it among the gendered cultural and historical dynamics of the Caribbean. Feminist Caribbeanists’ pioneering efforts that fit within this theoretical family have challenged the Global North status quo to ...
Cherisse Francis
wiley   +1 more source

Facial Beauty and the Correlation of Associated Attributes: An Empirical Aesthetic Database Study

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open
Background:. The pursuit of understanding facial beauty has been the subject of scientific interest since time immemorial. How beauty is associated with other perceived attributes that affect human interaction remains elusive.
Prateush Singh, MBBChir, MA, MRCS, Liam Birkett, MBBS, BSc, PGCert, Shivani Dhar, MD, Eva Krumhuber, PhD, MPhil, Afshin Mosahebi, MBBS, PhD, FRCS(Plast), Allan Ponniah, MBBS, FRCS(Plast)   +5 more
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Voice Feminization: Voice Therapy vs. Surgical Intervention: A Systematic Review [PDF]

, 2019
Purpose: Transgender individuals often seek to alter their vocal characteristics. For Male to Female (MtF) transgender individuals, attaining a feminine voice may be particularly challenging.
Huttner, Ruth, Leon-Gambetta, Carson, Matyas, Amanda   +2 more
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Parents despite support networks? An intersectional analysis of disabled parenthood

Feminist Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract This article uses an intersectional perspective that considers patriarchal and ableist mandates to understand how family and professional support networks impact the reproductive trajectories of disabled people. The study analyzes 16 semi‐structured interviews with disabled people and 1 with a non‐disabled support worker.
Laura Sanmiquel‐Molinero, Joan Pujol‐Tarrés, Marisela Montenegro   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Developing a Typology of Korean Women Leaders' Resistance to Their Token Status in the Workplace

Human Resource Development Quarterly, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Despite remarkable economic development in South Korea (Korea), there are only a few women leaders, and they face challenges in the gendered workplace where organizational constraints and traditional values coexist. In a reanalysis of narratives of Korean women leaders (KWLs), using an ideal‐type analysis as a novel qualitative research method,
Yonjoo Cho, Jiwon Park, Sumi Lee, Jieun You, Sokyum Yoon   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source