Bound to the dual-sex/gender system: (trans) gendering and body modification as narcissistic self regard [PDF]
This chapter looks at the way that transsexuals neotiate their body projects, by balancing their ego ideals, bodily intactness and social roles. I draw on a reconstituted notion of (positive) narcissism to eplain the various modalities of transsexual ...
Davy, Zowie
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Children’s Perceptions of Body Shape: A Thinness Bias in Pre-Adolescent Girls and Associations with Femininity [PDF]
Karen J. Pine
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During the first decades of the twenty-first century, adolescents’ perceived stress has been reported to be an important factor in explaining the health problems among students in Swedish schools. Based on interviews with key professionals working in the
Ylva Odenbring
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An Imperceptible Difference: Visual and Textual Constructions of Femininity in Sports Illustrated and Sports Illustrated for Women [PDF]
Janet Fink, Linda Jean Kensicki
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Gender relations, socialization and the making of different masculinities and femininities: The use of drugs in everyday life [PDF]
Steinulf Severinsen
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Body Image in Long Distance Runners [PDF]
In lieu of an abstract, below is the essay\u27s first paragraph. How would you describe the ideal runner’s body? Would you say it is tall or short? Skinny or fat? Muscular or lean? Is it the same as society’s ideal female’s body?
Hull, Meghan
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Bourgeois Mentality and Socialist Ideology as Exemplified by Clara Zetkin's Constructs of Femininity [PDF]
Tania Unludag
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Does Prison Have a Gender? Masculinity and Femininity in Prison Subcultures [PDF]
Kateřina Nedbálková
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“Man? Where’s a man? Don’t let him go!”: Molina’s Trans/gender Web in Interpretation and Performance
Using perspectives typical of English and theatrical fields of study, this capstone project interprets Molina from Manuel Puig’s 1976 novel Kiss of the Spider Woman as a heterosexual transgender woman and then investigates why such an interpretation does
Smith, Bella V
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