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Parasuicide, Gender, and Gender Deviance

Journal of Health and Social Behavior, 1983
The hypotheses that gender-role nonconformity during childhood is associated with social isolation, which in turn is related to subsequent suicidal feelings and attempts, were tested. These ideas were explored in a four-group sample of homosexual and heterosexual men and women living in San Francisco.
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Of Sex and Gender [PDF]

Science, 1996
In a recent online search, I entered the words “biology” and “gender,” expecting to find papers investigating the ways girls might be socialized out of science careers. I did find some sociological papers, but also listed were a great many studies that had nothing to do with humans and ...
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Negotiating Gender: Gender Narratives and Gender Identities

2012
Gender at the Hope in New York City is the focus of this chapter. Eglinton argues that young people used visual material culture (VMC) to make sense of, negotiate, and perform local masculinities and femininities. The author brings in Bruner’s (Acts of meaning.Harvard University Press, Cambridge, 1990) ‘narratives’, which she conceives as gender models
Kristen Ali Eglinton, Kristen Ali Eglinton   +1 more
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Gender Equality and Gendered Homicides

Homicide Studies, 2002
An important insight from the feminist literature is that a particular form of inequality—gender inequality—is likely to be associated with a distinctive type of violence—gendered violence. Previous research has demonstrated that rates of a quintessential gendered crime, rape, are related to the relative status of men and women.
Steven F. Messner, Rachel Bridges Whaley
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Gender and the Politics of History

, 2018
I. Toward a Feminist HistoryII. Gender and ClassIII. Gender in HistoryIV.
J. Scott
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Gender and Gender Roles

2012
AbstractThis article addresses how the current understandings of gender and gender roles have arisen, before investigating the possibilities for how it might be interpreted and understood through the archaeological evidence available today. The apparent gender division within early Anglo-Saxon burial archaeology arises from the inclusion of distinct ...
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Lipstick on a Pig: Debiasing Methods Cover up Systematic Gender Biases in Word Embeddings But do not Remove Them

North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics, 2019
Word embeddings are widely used in NLP for a vast range of tasks. It was shown that word embeddings derived from text corpora reflect gender biases in society.
Hila Gonen, Yoav Goldberg
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Gendered and Gendering Parties

2006
In order to contextualize the Brazilian and Chilean cases, this chapter surveys the various ways in which Latin America’s political parties have shaped the two interlinked dependent variables of this study: women’s political participation and the formation of state gender policy.
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Gender anxiety, gender melancholia, gender perversion

Psychoanalytic Dialogues, 1998
In this essay, I examine links among gender, sexual attraction, and sexual orientation rooted in the role of loss and mourning in the process of gender identity development. Building on the work of Fast (1984) and Butler (1995), I describe some of the psychological losses inherent in gender identity development and trace their effects on the structure ...
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Gender Is/in French

differences, 2016
In transatlantic sex wars, gender is supposedly alien to French culture, as if it were essentially American. This nationalist cliché can be turned upside down if one takes language seriously. Gender is not only, but it is also, a grammatical term, especially in French.
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