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Attending to Gyn-Ecology: Managing the 'Mess' of Recurrent Vulvovaginal Thrush. [PDF]

open access: yesSociol Health Illn
ABSTRACT Previous social science research on gendered experiences of thrush and vulvovaginal health has overlooked, or inadvertently sanitised, the materiality of having a body. Therefore, this study aims to return attention to the material, sensorial, and corporeal dimensions of living with recurrent thrush and use this to broaden our understandings ...
Ford T   +4 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

The 'Mental Health Crisis' and the Nonbeing of the Mad. [PDF]

open access: yesNurs Philos
ABSTRACT This article offers a critical theoretical analysis of the ontological dimension of madness, challenging dominant narratives that frame contemporary mental health discourse as a ‘crisis’. Rather than focusing on the neoliberal or economic conditions under which this crisis is declared, we interrogate the symbolic and ontological structures ...
Domingue JL, Foth T.
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Dental Disgust-An Ethnography of Abjection in Elderly Care. [PDF]

open access: yesSociol Health Illn
ABSTRACT This study identifies dental disgust as a widespread experience among carers while caring for decayed and ill mouths, hindering vital daily dental care among care‐dependent older people. It is based on an ethnographic study conducted in nursing homes, home‐care units and a rehabilitation centre in Danish elderly care, and it suggests that ...
Folker L.
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On Skin, Monsters and Boundaries: What The Silence of the Lambs can Teach Nurses About Abjection. [PDF]

open access: yesNurs Inq
ABSTRACT The 1991 film The Silence of the Lambs tracks the fictional pursuit of an American serial killer by a Federal Bureau of Investigation trainee, via the assistance of another incarcerated serial killer. It features psychologically disturbing themes, such as corpses, the mutilation of skin and monstrous persons. Incidentally, these are all themes
Johansson JA, Holmes D.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Gender-inclusive language in midwifery and perinatal services: A guide and argument for justice. [PDF]

open access: yesBirth
A recent focus in reproductive healthcare on “sexed language” reflects an ideology of unchangeable sex‐binary and fear of erasure, from both cisgender women and the profession of midwifery. In this paper, we highlight how privileging sexed language causes harm to all who birth—including pregnant cisgender women, trans, gender diverse, and non‐binary ...
Pezaro S   +12 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

The Psychic Life: A Life in Time: Psychoanalysis and Culture

open access: yesJournal of French and Francophone Philosophy, 2018
Last year I published an autobiographical text in the form of interviews with a young psychologist entitled Je me voyage. The title’s neologism gives a nod to my foreign status in the French language which has largely determined my psychosexual ...
Julia Kristeva
doaj   +1 more source

“When China Meets China”: Sinéad Morrissey’s Figurations of the Orient, or the Function of Alterity in Julia Kristeva and Paul Ricoeur [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This article attempts to investigate the potential resonances between Paul Ricoeur’s and Julia Kristeva’s theories of otherness as applied to the study of poetry by the Northern-Irish poet Sinéad Morrissey.
Czemiel, Grzegorz
core   +1 more source

Lost Confidence and Human Capability: A Hermeneutic Phenomenology of the Gendered, yet Capable Subject [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
In this contribution to Text Matters, I would like to introduce gender into my feminist response to Paul Ricoeur’s hermeneutic phenomenology of the capable subject.
Anderson, Pamela Sue
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An Outlaw Ethics for the Study of Religions: Maternality and the Dialogic Subject in Julia Kristeva’s 'Stabat Mater' [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
In this essay I examine Julia Kristeva’s transgressive body of work as a strategic embodiment of, and argument for, an ethical orientation towards otherness predicated on the image of divided subjectivity identified by Jacques Lacan but powerfully re ...
Hawthorne, Sian
core   +1 more source

Buxarrais, M. R. y Vilafranca, I. (Coords.) (2018). Una mirada femenina de la educación moral. Bilbao: Desclée De Brouwer. 233 pp.

open access: yesRevista Española de Pedagogía, 2019
«Le siècle prochain sera féminin, pour le meilleur ou pour le pire», reza la filósofa Julia Kristeva en la introducción general de su obra Le génie féminin (p. 11), dedicada a Hannah Arendt.
Eric Ortega González
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