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African 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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Teaching and Researching Women’s and Gender Studies in Post-apartheid South Africa.
, 2017 This article argues that South African universities experience a variety of constraints upon their freedom to teach and conduct research. These restrictions affect all academic disciplines, including women’s and gender studies.
D. Byrne
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How are Anti-Gender Movements Changing Gender Studies as a Profession?
, 2017 ‘Thank God for the Catholic Church!’, Fassin quotes an imagined gender studies expert, as the anti-gender movement is gaining momentum in France. My response reflects on an issue that remains unaddressed in this volume: what are the consequences of the ...
A. Pető
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Bumbling idiots or evil masterminds? Challenging cold war stereotypes about women, sexuality and state socialism [PDF]
Filozofija i Društvo, 2016 In academic writing, facts about the past generally require the citation of relevant sources unless the fact or idea is considered “common knowledge:” bits of information or dates upon which there is a wide scholarly consensus.
Ghodsee Kristen, Lišková Kateřina
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Al-Adabiya: Jurnal Kebudayaan dan Keagamaan, 2022 The endeavor of the present study is to describe the impacts of covid-19 on the life of eunuchs (hijra) in district Hyderabad, Sindh, Pakistan. In order to investigate the impacts of covid-19 on the life of eunuch’s in-depth interviews were performed on
Darya Khan Sanjrani +5 more
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Gender studies and interdisciplinarity
Palgrave Communications, 2015 In this article we consider the example of gender studies as an interdisciplinary field, and argue that gender studies, and women’s studies, from which gender studies developed, has a distinctive engagement with interdisciplinarity. By thinking about the
Kath Woodward, S. Woodward
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Gender Stereotypes and Their Impact on Women’s Career Progressions from a Managerial Perspective
IIM Kozhikode Society & Management Review, 2021 Gender stereotypes continue to exist and are transmitted through media, and through social, educational and recreational socialization, which promote gender prejudice and discrimination.
Naznin Tabassum, B. Nayak
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Impact of Civic Responsibility on Decision to Vote among Adults
Journal of Research in Social Sciences, 2022 Globally, the engagement of citizens in civic responsibility and politics is considered critical for the nurturance of democratic culture. In this context, this study was conducted to understand the citizens’ attitude toward civic responsibility and the ...
Heeba Nashmena +2 more
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Discourse analysis of gender equality and non-discrimination laws and strategies [PDF]
Temida, 2017 Based on the contemporary research on gender and language, using the method of discourse analysis applied to the laws and policies, this article explains how certain linguistic practice, in the context of the administrative discourse, produces ...
Antonijević Zorana, Beker Kosana
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Mitigating Gender Bias in Natural Language Processing: Literature Review [PDF]
Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics, 2019 As Natural Language Processing (NLP) and Machine Learning (ML) tools rise in popularity, it becomes increasingly vital to recognize the role they play in shaping societal biases and stereotypes.
Tony Sun +9 more
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