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The absent presence of disability in British higher education
British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Rates of disability disclosure are steadily increasing in British higher education (HE), with 18% of the student population having a known disability in 2023/24. It might be assumed that progress is being made with increased representation, rights and support for disabled students.
G. Koutsouris +5 more
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Motherhood as a Creative Power in Alice Walker’s The Color Purple
Sakarya Üniversitesi Kadın Araştırmaları Dergisi, 2023 This study “Motherhood as a creative power in Alice Walker’s The Color Purple” attempts to analyse Alice Walker’s ideas of motherhood by putting mothering in the centre of feminism and tries to understand how it empowers different female characters to ...
Turkan Elbayiyeva
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Women against feminism: Exploring discursive measures and implications of anti-feminist discourse
Globe, 2015 The present paper studies anti-feminist discourse within the tumblr-based group Women Against Feminism, and explores how the sentiments of these anti-feminists, as expressed in a multi-modal format, may help to understand the difficulty feminism has with
Alex Phillip Lyng Christiansen +1 more
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New Directions for Community Colleges, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Latinx and rural students share similarities in their decisions to attend local community colleges, including prioritizing factors like proximity to home, place attachments, and affordability. These student groups are often discussed in isolation from each other in the educational literature, ignoring the intersectional identities and ...
Mayra Puente +3 more
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Feminismus, kapitalismus a lest dějin [PDF]
Gender a Výzkum, 2009 Building on historical narrative and social-theoretical analysis, Fraser explores the place of second-wave feminism in relation to three specific moments in the history of capitalism. The first point refers to the movement’s beginnings in the context of ‘
Nancy Fraser
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Ubuntu feminism: Tentative reflections
Verbum et Ecclesia, 2015 The starting-point for the article is to provide a brief background on the Ubuntu Project that Prof. Drucilla Cornell convened in 2003; most notably the interviews conducted in Khayamandi, the support of a sewing collective, and the continued search to ...
Drucilla Cornell, Karin van Marle
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Equitable Transfer Pathways: A Call to Action Through Critical Race Theory
New Directions for Community Colleges, EarlyView.ABSTRACT A critical function of community colleges is student transfer into baccalaureate degree‐granting institutions. While over 80% of community college entrants indicate a desire to transfer, few students successfully do so and achieve their goal of graduating with a bachelor's degree.
Catherine Hartman +2 more
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The Utility of CRT: Analyzing Systemic Issues in Community and Technical Colleges
New Directions for Community Colleges, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper examines the underutilization of Critical Race Theory (CRT) in addressing systemic racial inequities within community and technical colleges (CTCs). We argue that while diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives are prevalent, CRT offers a more robust framework for understanding and dismantling systemic racism.
Yuritzi Lozano +3 more
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مجلة الآداب و العلوم الإجتماعية, 2019 The article analyses Nawal El Saadawi’s Islamic feminism in Woman at Point Zero. It investigates whether the novel shows features of Islamic feminism or another version of Western feminism. Albeit El Saadawi is called an Islamic feminist, the analysis of
Rawiya Kouachi
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Is our feminism bullshit? The importance of intersectionality in adopting a feminist identity
Cogent Social Sciences, 2017 For nearly 50 years, social researchers have chronicled the continued stigmatization of feminism. Past research has evidenced the reluctance of individuals to adopt a feminist identity, despite their agreement with feminist ideals—otherwise known as the ...
Rhea Ashley Hoskin +2 more
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