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A Linguistic Analysis of Sexism-Related Hate Speech in Social Media

open access: yesPerspektywy Kultury, 2023
The aim of this article is to present the functioning of a dual algorithm/human analysis and to investigate the means with which to study hate speech, especially sexism-related hate speech, in the online environment, focusing on social media comments and
Anna Bugajska, Paulina Dziedzic
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Beyond the spotlight: Unveiling the gender bias curtain in movie reviews. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE
Historically, the film industry has been male-dominated both in front of and behind the camera, resulting in a longstanding gender imbalance in storytelling and representation.
Jad Doughman, Wael Khreich
doaj   +2 more sources

Neutralising linguistic sexism: Promising but cumbersome?

open access: yesGroup Processes and Intergroup Relations, 2018
The generic use of grammatically (or lexically) gender-marked nouns and pronouns (GM) to refer to women and men in Indo-European languages has been criticised as gender-asymmetric since the 1970s. Two main strategies for eliminating asymmetry have been suggested: visibility by feminisation and de-gendering by neutralisation.
Ute Gabriel
exaly   +4 more sources

Content Analysis of Linguistic Sexism in Jordanian English as a Foreign Language (EFL) Textbooks [PDF]

open access: yesMaǧallaẗ Kulliyyaẗ Al-Tarbiyyaẗ - Ǧamiʿaẗ Būr Saʿīd, 2014
Linguistic sexism is still prevalent in many school textbooks. This study aims at performing a content analysis of linguistic sexism in nine Jordanian English as a Foreign Language (EFL) textbooks.
Adnan Bataineh
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The impact of gender-exclusive language on women's anticipated ostracism: A preregistered replication of Stout and Dasgupta (2011). [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2023
In a 2011 study, Stout and Dasgupta exposed men and women to what they termed gender-inclusive language, which used both male and female referents, or to what they termed gender-exclusive language, which used male referents only.
Erika J Rosenberger, Heather M Claypool
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To the Problem of Linguistic Sexism in Modern Spanish

open access: yesRUDN Journal of Language Studies, Semiotics and Semantics, 2015
The author studies active linguistic processes in the Spanish language, currently observing the category of grammatical gender when nominating people in accordance with their profession, activity, or position.
I B Kotenyatkina
doaj   +1 more source

Exploring Sexism in Humour: A Linguistic Analysis of Comedic Performances on the Churchill Show

open access: yesJournal of Linguistics, Literary and Communication Studies
This paper examines the linguistic dimensions of sexism embedded within comedic performances on The Churchill Show, a popular Kenyan stand-up comedy program. Attention was paid to live performances broadcast on TV47.
Naftal Nyakundi   +2 more
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Further Evidence for Revisiting the Notion of ‘Genderlect’ in the Discourse of Margaret Thatcher, Giorgia Meloni, and Liz Truss [PDF]

open access: yesTranscultural Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences, 2023
It has been traditionally argued that differences between male and female language usage in interactional communication provide illuminating clues about how men and women are positioned socially.
Mohamed Negm, Hala ElGendy
doaj   +1 more source

Between the lines of grammars: sexism in textbooks

open access: yesItaliano a scuola, 2021
This paper aims to find and analyse gender stereotypes and traces of linguistic sexism in textbooks. It starts with a review of studies and institutional efforts concerned with this topic, which has gained some remarkable popularity in recent years; it ...
Chiara Urru
doaj   +1 more source

Quantifying gender biases towards politicians on Reddit

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2022
Despite attempts to increase gender parity in politics, global efforts have struggled to ensure equal female representation. This is likely tied to implicit gender biases against women in authority.
Sara Marjanovic   +2 more
doaj   +3 more sources

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