Results 41 to 50 of about 7,207,068 (430)
Background Disparities in the prevalence of HIV persist in the southern United States, and young African American women have a disproportionate burden of HIV as compared with young women of other racial/ethnic backgrounds.
Felicia A. Browne+7 more
doaj +1 more source
The role of vitamin D in autoimmune diseases: could sex make the difference?
Over the last decades, a central role for vitamin D in immune modulation has been well established. The active form of vitamin D, i.e., 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D, through the interaction with vitamin D receptor, exerts different activities on the innate ...
Maria Luisa Dupuis+3 more
doaj +1 more source
The COVID-19 pandemic has brought into stark focus the economic inequities faced by precarious, criminalized and racialized workers. Sex workers have been historically excluded from structural supports due to criminalization and occupational stigma ...
Jennie Pearson+6 more
doaj +1 more source
Front Matter for Volume 28, Issue 1 of Michigan Journal of Gender ...
Michigan Journal of Gender & Law
core +1 more source
Gender and Robots: A Literature Review [PDF]
Here, I ask what we can learn about how gender affects how people engage with robots. I review 46 empirical studies of social robots, published 2018 or earlier, which report on the gender of their participants or the perceived or intended gender of the robot, or both, and perform some analysis with respect to either participant or robot gender.
arxiv
AbstractTransgender healthcare faces a dilemma. On the one hand, access to certain medical interventions, including hormone treatments or surgeries, where desired, may be beneficial or even vital for some gender dysphoric trans people. But on the other hand, access to medical interventions typically requires a diagnosis, which, in turn, seems to imply ...
Hazem Zohny+2 more
openaire +3 more sources
Plain language summary Adolescent girls face a range of challenges that may compromise their chances of completing school or their sexual and reproductive health.
Karen Austrian+3 more
doaj +1 more source
Looking beyond rape and war: The need to take violence prevention seriously in Women, Peace and Security [PDF]
In the two decades since its inception, the Women, Peace and Security (WPS) agenda has arguably had its greatest impact in terms of opening up discussions on women in conflict, in opening up security sector institutions for women and in setting up new ...
López Castañeda Diana, Myrttinen Henri
doaj +1 more source
How To Build Competitive Multi-gender Speech Translation Models For Controlling Speaker Gender Translation [PDF]
When translating from notional gender languages (e.g., English) into grammatical gender languages (e.g., Italian), the generated translation requires explicit gender assignments for various words, including those referring to the speaker. When the source sentence does not convey the speaker's gender, speech translation (ST) models either rely on the ...
arxiv
The 3sg pronouns "he" and "she" impose descriptive gender conditions (being male/female) on their referents. These conditions are standardly analyzed as presuppositions (Cooper 1983, Heim & Kratzer 1998). Cooper argues that, when 3sg pronouns occur free, they have indexical presuppositions: the gender condition must be satisfied by the pronoun's ...
Del Prete, Fabio, Zucchi, Sandro
openaire +7 more sources