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The Male Childlessness the Perspective of Hegemonic Masculinity
In contemporary (not only) Czech society, the share of childless persons is increasing. Research in the field of social sciences focuses mainly on explanation of female childlessness than male one.
Hana Maříková
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This paper explores how certain Buddhist-inspired principles such as impermanence of self and compassion for all (metta) and the practice of mindfulness can contribute to challenging ways in which young men adopt troublesome aspects of systemic ...
David Forbes
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"I don't want to be seen as a screaming queen": an interpretative phenomenological analysis of gay men's masculine identities [PDF]
It has been argued that gay men who live in Western societies must negotiate masculine identities against a cultural backdrop where the most desirable and locally hegemonic masculinity is heterosexual.
de Visser, Richard O, Ravenhill, James P
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Exploring Gender-Expansive Categorization Options for Robots [PDF]
Gender is increasingly being explored as a social characteristic ascribed to robots by people. Yet, research involving social robots that may be gendered tends not to address gender perceptions, such as through pilot studies or manipulation checks.
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Gender Biases in Error Mitigation by Voice Assistants [PDF]
Commercial voice assistants are largely feminized and associated with stereotypically feminine traits such as warmth and submissiveness. As these assistants continue to be adopted for everyday uses, it is imperative to understand how the portrayed gender shapes the voice assistant's ability to mitigate errors, which are still common in voice ...
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The suit maketh the man: Masculinity and social class in Kingsman: The Secret Service (Vaughn, 2014) [PDF]
This article outlines the ways in which suits are synonymous with masculinity examining the, sometimes paradoxical, nature of suits worn by men of all social classes, and for different reasons.
Morgan, Ashley
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Matrilineal Marriage Traditions and Hegemonic Masculinity in Marah Rusli’s Sitti Nurbaya
This article offers an intensive analysis and discussion regarding the practice of hegemonic masculinity in the matrilineal marriage tradition belonging to the Minangkabau ethnic group in the western part of Indonesia's Sumatera archipelago.
Iswadi Bahardur+3 more
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VisoGender: A dataset for benchmarking gender bias in image-text pronoun resolution [PDF]
We introduce VisoGender, a novel dataset for benchmarking gender bias in vision-language models. We focus on occupation-related biases within a hegemonic system of binary gender, inspired by Winograd and Winogender schemas, where each image is associated with a caption containing a pronoun relationship of subjects and objects in the scene.
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Doc, the Dude, and Marlowe: Changing Masculinities from The Long Goodbye to Inherent Vice
Several reviewers and scholars of Thomas Pynchon's Inherent Vice have noted the similarities between the novel and both Raymond Chandler's Philip Marlowe novels and the Coen brothers' film The Big Lebowski.
Sean Carswell
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Through the analysis of the graphic novel L’Arabe du future 1. Une jeunesse au Moyen-Orient (1978-1985) by the Franco-Syrian cartoonist Riad Sattouf, this contribution aims to investigate the construction of hegemonic masculinity in Gaddafi’s post ...
Lo Nigro, Giorgia
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