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“The act of reading is a bodily experience”: an Interview with Mia Gallagher [PDF]

open access: yesEstudios Irlandeses, 2021
With Shift Mia Gallagher put together a collection of short stories which have been in the making for about thirty years. As many stories had been published separately in journals, they were given an overhaul to fit the new context: narrative ...
Hedwig Schwall
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Double Trouble: Gender Fluid Heroism in American Children’s Television

open access: yesOpen Cultural Studies, 2021
Gender fluidity makes only rare appearances on North American television, and remains almost completely absent from programming for children. In contrast, transgender characters are making inroads into mainstream North American TV for adults.
Lamari Lou, Greenhill Pauline
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Naughty Girl, or Not a Girl? Behavior and Becoming in Les Malheurs de Sophie

open access: yesOpen Cultural Studies, 2021
This study presents a critical analysis of the classic nineteenth-century French children’s novel Les Malheurs de Sophie, written by the Comtesse de Ségur.
Mangerson Polly T.
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Quand les hommes se font passer pour des garçonnes : de l’agentivité du travestissement en moga dans le Japon de l’entre-deux-guerres

open access: yesGenre, Sexualité et Société, 2023
The growing interest for gender fluidity in social sciences, and especially in history and anthropology, interrogates the genealogy of gender categories.
Camille Lenoble
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Gender Fluidity and Closure in Perpetua’s Prison Diary

open access: yesEugesta, 2011
Perpetua’s Passio, a prison diary or narrative, tells the remarkable story of a young Roman Christian woman awaiting martyrdom in the arena in Carthage. This article focuses on the gender ambiguities and fluctuations in the Passio, both in language
Barbara K. Gold
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Fluid Gender Performance: Understanding of Girlhood by Adolescent Girls [PDF]

open access: yesجامعه شناسی کاربردی
Introduction This study explored the concept of girlhood as a socially constructed and dynamic experience shaped by the interplay of cultural, socioeconomic, and racial factors rather than by biological determinism. Within the framework of gender studies,
Fatemeh Adelkhah, Hossein Afrasiabi
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Gender fluidity as affordance negotiation

open access: yes, 2020
Gender is often viewed as static binary state for people to embody, based on the sex they were assigned at birth. However, cultural studies increasingly understand gender as neither binary nor static, a view supported both in psychology and sociology. On this view, gender is negotiated between individuals, and highly dependent on context. Specifically,
Mahault Albarracin, Pierre Poirier
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Mediation of Muslim Gender Norms

open access: yesTidsskrift for Islamforskning, 2023
In this article, I examine how religious Muslim actors representing a religious institution and reli-gious Muslim actors who are independent of such institutions mediate Muslim gender norms in online platforms in Denmark, and what modes of argumentation
Nanna Ellen Amer
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Fluidity of gender identity induced by illusory body-sex change [PDF]

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2020
Abstract Gender identity is the inner sense of being male, female, both, or neither. How this sense is linked to the perception of one’s own masculine or feminine body remains unclear. Here, in a series of three behavioral experiments conducted on a large group of healthy volunteers (N=140), we show that a perceptual illusion of having ...
Pawel Tacikowski   +2 more
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Parental role models and gender norms subversion: The case of Jackie Kay's trumpet [PDF]

open access: yesZbornik Radova Filozofskog Fakulteta u Prištini
The article discusses the complexity of gender identity in Jackie Kay' s novel Trumpet (1998). The theoretical framework provides a brief overview of the social construction of gender based on the gender binary, which categorizes gender as either male or
Kaličanin Milena M., Mitić Kristina S.
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