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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
doaj   +1 more source

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

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
doaj   +1 more source

Gender Difference in the Prevalence of Insomnia: A Meta-Analysis of Observational Studies

open access: yesFrontiers 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
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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
doaj   +1 more source

Impacts of Covid-19 on the life of Eunuch’s (Hijra) in district Hyderabad, Sindh province of Pakistan

open access: yesAl-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
doaj   +1 more source

Teaching and Researching Women’s and Gender Studies in Post-apartheid South Africa.

open access: yes, 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
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Bumbling idiots or evil masterminds? Challenging cold war stereotypes about women, sexuality and state socialism [PDF]

open access: yesFilozofija 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
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of Civic Responsibility on Decision to Vote among Adults

open access: yesJournal 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
doaj   +1 more source

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