Gender Based Linguistic Variations in Urdu Language and Their Role in Suppression of Females
Journal of Business and Social Review in Emerging Economies, 2018 Sociolinguistics deals with linguistic variations such as dialect, idiolect, genderlect, register etc. It deals with ways of using particular languages and the social roles of speakers of these languages. It is the speaker-oriented approach.
Rehana yasmin Anjum +3 more
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Harsh Realities: The Experiences of Transgender Youth in Our Nation's Schools [PDF]
, 2009 Using data from GLSEN's fifth National School Climate Survey, this report documents the school experiences of 295 transgender middle and high school students and finds that these students face extremely high levels of victimization, even more so than ...
Elizabeth M. Diaz +2 more
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All the bedrooms a stage: Reconceptualizing sex as “performance” to sex as “rehearsal”
Feminist Anthropology, EarlyView.Abstract In the United States, sex is often spoken about in terms of performance, and naturally invokes language of theatricality. Sexual performance has been used as an umbrella term to refer to sexual satisfaction, behavior, embodiment, and also pathology in terms of conditions such as erectile dysfunction.
Taylor Harmon
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Womanprayer, Spiritjourney [PDF]
, 1994 Reviewed Book: Esway, Judy. Womanprayer, Spiritjourney.
Cole-Arnal, Bonnie Ann
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Culture and Gender Representation in Iranian School Textbooks [PDF]
, 2015 This study examines the representations of male and female social actors in selected Iranian EFL (English as a Foreign Language) textbooks.
Ghajarieh, Amir, Salami, Ali
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Parents despite support networks? An intersectional analysis of disabled parenthood
Feminist Anthropology, EarlyView.Abstract This article uses an intersectional perspective that considers patriarchal and ableist mandates to understand how family and professional support networks impact the reproductive trajectories of disabled people. The study analyzes 16 semi‐structured interviews with disabled people and 1 with a non‐disabled support worker.
Laura Sanmiquel‐Molinero +2 more
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Anne-Marie Houdebine par elle-même. Entretien avec Sylvia Duverger
Glad!This interview, first published in the columns of BibliObs in 2016, outlines a genealogy of the work of the linguist and psychoanalyst Anne-Marie Houdebine-Gravaud, a specialist in linguistic imaginaries and sexism in language.The interview takes the ...
Anne-Marie Houdebine, Sylvia Duverger
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Automated Hate Speech Detection and the Problem of Offensive Language
, 2017 A key challenge for automatic hate-speech detection on social media is the separation of hate speech from other instances of offensive language. Lexical detection methods tend to have low precision because they classify all messages containing particular
Davidson, Thomas +3 more
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Visual Representations of Gender and Computing in Consumer and Professional Magazines [PDF]
, 2009 Studies in the nineteen-eighties showed that advertising images of computers were gendered, with women relatively less represented, and shown with less empowered roles, problems or presented as sexual objects.
Alexander +32 more
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We ought to discuss the social construction of cadavers: Here's why and how
Anatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.
Fatima Ehsan, Susan Lamb
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