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Beyond sex and gender difference in funding and reporting of health research

open access: yesResearch Integrity and Peer Review, 2018
Background Understanding sex and gender in health research can improve the quality of scholarship and enhance health outcomes. Funding agencies and academic journals are two key gatekeepers of knowledge production and dissemination, including whether and
Olena Hankivsky   +2 more
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Applying an Intersectionality Approach to Multiple Dimensions of Social Life

open access: yesJurnal Ilmu Sosial dan Humaniora, 2023
This study aims to identify various research studies on multiple dimensions of social life that employ an intersectionality approach. The approach is a framework that recognizes the multiple dimensions of social identity and how they intersect and ...
Milda Longgeita Pinem
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Intersectionality [PDF]

open access: yesDu Bois Review: Social Science Research on Race, 2013
Abstract This article focuses on the idea of intersectionality, which has been accepted in a variety of disciplines such as psychology and political science. However, the definition of intersectionality has also been a source of inconsistency and ambiguity.
Patricia Hill Collins, Valerie Chepp
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‘I am always crying on the inside’: a qualitative study on the implications of infertility on women’s lives in urban Gambia

open access: yesReproductive Health, 2018
Background There is an increasing awareness that infertility in Sub-Saharan Africa constitutes a severe social and public health problem. Few of the existing studies on infertility explicitly take into account the differences between women.
Susan Dierickx   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The white racial frame of public health discourses about racialized health differences and “disparities”: what it reveals about power and how it thwarts health equity

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2023
Although several public health scholars have advocated for more clarity about concepts such as health disparities and health equity, attention to the framing of public health discourses about racialized health differences and “disparities” in the U.S ...
Lisa Bowleg, Lisa Bowleg
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Reflections on Neurofeminism and Intersectionality Using Insights From Psychology

open access: yesFrontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2021
Intersectionality contends that sex/gender is constituted of and with other social categories, and that the social structures giving rise to inequality should be addressed in research.
Annie Duchesne, Anelis Kaiser Trujillo
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Intersectionality on Screen

open access: yesIride, 2021
This article focuses on the importance of the contributions of recent TV series and films to the validation and clarification of the concept of intersectionality «on screen». It analyses series and popular films where this concept is used to describe the complex oppressions experienced by characters.
openaire   +3 more sources

Intersectionality at the grassroots [PDF]

open access: yesPolitics, Groups, and Identities, 2019
Intersectional activism is organizing that addresses more than one structure of oppression in the struggle for social justice. The rise of the Women’s March as a massive effort to mobilize women primarily on the basis of gender coincided with calls for it to pay greater attention to intersectionality. This study considers the effectiveness of the Women’
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Women with infertility complying with and resisting polygyny: an explorative qualitative study in urban Gambia

open access: yesReproductive Health, 2019
Background In many low-and middle-income countries women with infertility are often in polygynous marriages. From a human and women’s rights perspective, the practice of polygyny is commonly understood as harmful.
Susan Dierickx   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Relationship Between Youngsters’ Gender Role Attitudes and Individual, Home, and School Characteristics

open access: yesSAGE Open, 2016
Because of the importance of gender role attitudes (GRA) for both academic and social outcomes, it is crucial to understand how GRA is constructed and changes over time.
Myriam Halimi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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