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Comparative Perspectives on Gender Equality in Japan and Norway [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
This book compares perspectives on gender equality in Norway and Japan, focusing on family, education, media, and sexuality and reproduction as seen through a gendered lens.

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From Verona, with love: “anti-gender” mobilizations and transfeminist (re)actions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
In this article, we take Verona as an entry point to analyse “anti-gender” mobilizations in Italy and transfeminist reactions. We pro- vide an overview of the Italian “anti-gender” campaign by describing the role of Catholic actors and the political ...
Cossutta, Carlotta   +7 more
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The dilemma of women empowerment in informal artisanal and small-scale gold ore mining in Ghana

open access: yesCogent 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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Engendered Representations: Exploring Sexuality through Symbols and Myths

open access: yesVerbum 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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The Daily Lives of Urban Women during the Khrushchev Thaw in Soviet and Post-Soviet Scholarship

open access: yesRUDN 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

open access: yesJournal 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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Enacting Feminist Methodologies in Research Toward Reproductive Justice

open access: yesInternational 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
doaj   +1 more source

Identity and Intervention : Disciplinarity as Transdisciplinarity in Gender Studies [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Within the past 40 years, feminist studies/women's studies/gender studies/studies in gender and sexuality has effectively grown into a globally practised academic discipline while simultaneously resisting the notion of disciplinarity and strongly ...
Pulkkinen, Tuija
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Implementation of the 2006 Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities in Zimbabwe: A review

open access: yesAfrican Journal of Disability, 2018
Background: The Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities came into place in 2006, as the main instrument for advancing the human rights of persons with disabilities.
Cowen Dziva   +2 more
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Lesbian Couples’ Assisted Reproductive Technologies Trajectories in Switzerland and Abroad: Navigating Heteronormative Norms and Healthcare Disparities

open access: yesSocial Inclusion
On July 1, 2022, marriage became legal for same‐gender couples in Switzerland, granting married lesbian couples access to assisted reproductive technologies (ART) and recognition of co‐maternity from birth.
Caroline Chautems   +2 more
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