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What Could Have Been: Predicted and Actual Exclusion by Potential Romantic Partners and Platonic Friends

European Journal of Social Psychology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Romantic partners are instrumental to more goals than friends, and therefore, people have more to lose when denied a romantic relationship than a friendship. We explored people's forecasted and experienced rejection by a potential romantic partner or friend.
Natasha R. Wood, Sydney G. Wicks, Adam J. Beam, Elijah P. Mudryk, Ellie Bray, Andrew H. Hales   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Unknowable bodies, unthinkable sexualities: lesbian and transgender legal invisibility in the Toronto women's bathhouse raid [PDF]

, 2009
Although litigation involving sexual orientation and gender identity discrimination claims has generated considerable public attention in recent years, lesbian and transgender bodies and sexualities still remain largely invisible in Anglo-American courts.
Addis, Richard, Arnup, Katherine, Boyd, Susan B., Chung, Matthew, Dean, Mitchell, Durnford, Frank, Findlay, Barbara, Gallant, Chanelle, Gallant, Paul, Gilbert, Sky, Hammonds, Evelynn, Haraway, Donna, Kinsman, Gary, Lamble, Sarah, Lloyd, Abigail W., Lyons, Jeffrey S., Mann, Rebecca, Millar, Cal, Namaste, Viviane, Newman, Dwight, Ontario Human Rights Commission, Phelan, Peggy, Robson, Ruthann, Robson, Ruthann, Sarah Lamble, Sedgwick, Eve Kosofsky, Sharpe, Andrew, Sorainen, Antu, Spade, Dean, Stychin, Carl, Taussig, Michael, Valverde, Mariana, Whittle, Stephen   +32 more
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How Social Media Connects and Divides Us: Psychological Insights and Paths Forward

European Journal of Social Psychology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Social media was once celebrated as a revolutionary space for constructive connection. While it can foster community, amplify marginalised voices and expose users to diverse perspectives, these platforms are also implicated in the rise of polarisation, intergroup conflict and extremist movements.
Emily Kubin, Shelley McKeown
wiley   +1 more source

Des les·bi·ennes respectables

Sociologies
Using an approach based on respectability, the article tries to understand how lesbian and bisexual women who are activists in a workers’ union manage to deal with the stigmatizing information about their sexual orientation.
Estelle Fisson
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De « On ne naît pas femme » à « On n’est pas femme ». De Simone de Beauvoir à Monique Wittig

Genre, Sexualité et Société, 2009
Revisiting the two famous quotes from Simone de Beauvoir’s “One is not born, but becomes a woman” and Monique Wittig’s “Lesbians are not women”, this article aims to discuss the concept of becoming woman.
Natacha Chetcuti
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Age‐Related Trends in Eating‐Pathology Symptoms Among Sexual Minority Adults

European Eating Disorders Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To examine how eating‐disorder symptoms vary by chronological age and sexual orientation in sexual minority adults. Method Cross‐sectional data came from 2062 cisgender sexual minority participants (925 gay men, 573 lesbian women, 116 bi+ men, 448 bi+ women; age = 47.8 years, range = 18–96).
Jason M. Nagata, Christopher D. Otmar, Char Potes, Ken Murakami, Jason M. Lavender, Emilio J. Compte, Tiffany A. Brown, Kelsie T. Forbush, Annesa Flentje, Micah E. Lubensky, Juno Obedin‐Maliver, Mitchell R. Lunn   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Carmilla, by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu: lesbianism as a field of underground memory

Travessias, 2018
This article intends to analyze the Carmilla work of Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu evidencing that through the narration and the memories of Laura it is possible to understand the lesbianism like space of the private one, underground memory or the trauma.
Marília Milhomem Moscoso Maia, Rarielle Rodrigues Lima, Sandra Maria Nascimento Sousa   +2 more
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Lésbicas portuguesas no século vinte: Apontamentos para a História

Revista Crítica de Ciências Sociais, 2010
This article is a contribution towards claiming Portuguese lesbians’ rightful place in history, amid media defamation (and/or condescension), and the thundering silence of Academe.
Dee Pryde
doaj   +1 more source

A Systematic Scoping Review of Factors Contributing to Loss of Control Eating During Pregnancy

European Eating Disorders Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Evidence suggests loss of control eating (LOC) during pregnancy is prevalent and linked to adverse health consequences for birthing individuals and their offspring; however, factors underlying risk for prenatal LOC remain unclear.
Riley J. Jouppi, Michele D. Levine, Rachel P. Kolko Conlon, Lydia B. Brown   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Family of Women”: An Ethnographic Proposal on Homoparenting in the Periphery of São Paulo, Brazil

Revista Estudos Feministas, 2006
This article aims to propose a reflection on conjugality in its relationship with parenting, extended family and ex-husbands in a recomposed female homoparental family, from the periphery of São Paulo.
Camila Pinheiro Medeiros
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