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Decolonizing Trans/Gender Studies?
Transgender Studies Quarterly, 2021 In this article, the author argues that a decolonial perspective on gender means conceptualizing it as always already trans. The object of investigation is gender as a category and gender studies as a field of knowledge.
Alyosxa Tudor
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displacement of race in language and gender studies
Gender and Language, 2021 As a collaboration between the two authors, this essay first addresses each author’s individual perspective on language and gender studies, particularly as it has taken shape in the US context, and then offers a jointly developed argument regarding the ...
Mary Bucholtz, deandre miles‐hercules
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Gender Bias in Machine Translation [PDF]
Transactions of the Association for Computational Linguistics, 2021 Machine translation (MT) technology has facilitated our daily tasks by providing accessible shortcuts for gathering, processing, and communicating information. However, it can suffer from biases that harm users and society at large.
Beatrice Savoldi +4 more
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Trans* Politics and the Feminist Project: Revisiting the Politics of Recognition to Resolve Impasses
Politics and Governance, 2020 The debates on, in, and between feminist and trans* movements have been politically intense at best and aggressively hostile at worst. The key contestations have revolved around three issues: First, the question of who constitutes a woman; second, what ...
Zara Saeidzadeh, Sofia Strid
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The dilemma of women empowerment in informal artisanal and small-scale gold ore mining in Ghana
Cogent Social Sciences, 2022 For several years, women demand more decision-making power from their husbands and the society. Studies indicate that egalitarian decision-making power can be beneficial in many important ways to the household and society, and the pathway to this desire ...
James Natia Adam +3 more
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The Daily Lives of Urban Women during the Khrushchev Thaw in Soviet and Post-Soviet Scholarship
RUDN Journal of Russian History, 2021 The article discusses the rise and changes of scholarly interest in urban women's everyday life in the USSR of the mid-twentieth century. By studying the Soviet and post-Soviet historiography of women's everyday life during Khrushchevs Thaw, the authors ...
Natalia L. Pushkareva +1 more
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Perception and Effects of Dramas on University Students
Journal of Research in Social Sciences, 2021 Drama as an important mean of the media can impact the lives of people and consequently influence the whole society. This study conducted to understand the perception of students and the effects of Hum TV dramas on university students of Lahore. For this,
Jawaria Latif +2 more
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Engendered Representations: Exploring Sexuality through Symbols and Myths
Verbum et Ecclesia, 2009 This article reflects the findings of a project that was conducted by the Institute for Women s and Gender Studies at the University of Pretoria. In particular, the project sought to dialogue with religious and cultural leaders on the taboos, myths ...
Rory du Plessis, Marinda Maree
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Enacting Feminist Methodologies in Research Toward Reproductive Justice
International Journal of Qualitative Methods, 2021 Reporting on the development of an ongoing qualitative research project with clients of midwifery care in New Brunswick, Canada, this article details the ways that methodology is complexly interwoven with political praxis. Working through the development
Krista Johnston, Christiana MacDougall
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Gender Difference in the Prevalence of Insomnia: A Meta-Analysis of Observational Studies
Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2020 Objective: Insomnia is a major health challenge in the general population, but the results of the gender differences in the epidemiology of insomnia have been mixed.
Liang-Nan Zeng +7 more
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