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Theorising Nudist Equality: An Encounter Between Political Fantasy and Public Appearance [PDF]
Antipode, 2011 This paper approaches in/equality theorising through the lens of social nudism. Its starting point is a left conception of inequality where systemic power and the politics of oppression displace liberal concerns with immutability, offence, and the removal of impediments. But if undoing inequality involves more than clearing away obstacles, what else is
Cooper, Davina, Davina Cooper
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A literature review into South Africa’s attempt to create a nudist beach at Ray Nkonyeni Municipality, KwaZuluNatal. [PDF]
African Journal of Hospitality, Tourism and Leisure, 2018 The tourism industry has grown in leaps and bounds in South Africa, since the first democratic elections in 1994. The peaceful elections which resulted in the election of Nelson Mandela, as the first democratically elected president of South Africa, was ...
Unathi Sonwabile Henama
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Small molecule Z363 co-regulates TAF10 and MYC via the E3 ligase TRIP12 to suppress tumour growth. [PDF]
Clin Transl Med, 2023 Z363 exerts an anti‐cancer effect on cancer cell and xenograft models by co‐regulating TAF10 and MYC. TRIP12 plays an important role in Z363‐induced cancer cell apoptosis by directly and indirectly inhibiting MYC activity. Z363 promotes MYC ubiquitination by activating its phosphorylation.
Xiong Y +12 more
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Geo: Geography and Environment, Volume 10, Issue 2, July‐December 2023., 2023 Short Abstract The article studied the responsiveness of intercity public bus transport services to the needs of disabled commuters in Tamale, Ghana from the perspectives of PWDs and transport operators. It revealed that PWDs face significant discrimination and violation of their rights to independent mobility despite various provisions made for them ...
Millicent Awialie Akaateba +2 more
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Children &Society, Volume 37, Issue 4, Page 1187-1202, July 2023., 2023 Abstract There are widespread, strongly held beliefs that naturism has a negative impact on children. However, naturist groups advocate for including children and prior research has not clearly investigated how naturism affects children. Two pre‐registered, cross‐sectional studies (N1 = 411, N2 = 250) investigated how nudity‐related experiences in ...
Keon West
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Ratio, Volume 36, Issue 2, Page 159-168, June 2023., 2023 Abstract Some philosophers believe that swearing is morally innocent insofar as it is non‐abusive and vulgarities are being used, such as when people exclaim “s**t!” or “f**k!” This article shows this view to be mistaken. I start by arguing that taking offense at non‐abusive vulgar swearing is not irrational, before arguing that, even if it were, such ...
Bouke de Vries
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Berlin's queer archipelago: Landscape, sexuality, and nightlife
Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers, Volume 48, Issue 1, Page 100-116, March 2023., 2023 Short Abstract The metaphor of the archipelago has informed ideas about Berlin's post‐war and post‐wall fractured urban landscape as well as recent work on sexual minorities in the city. Drawing on insights from queer and ruderal ecology, as well as some of the memory literature from the early German reunification‐era, this article explores Berlin's ...
Johan Andersson
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Health &Social Care in the Community, Volume 2023, Issue 1, 2023., 2023 Background. Between 2015 and 2020, 1,578 care homes in the UK closed, displacing nearly 50,000 older and disabled people with very significant care and support needs. It is widely thought that relocation can have a significant impact on the health and well‐being of older people.
Ayesha Iqbal +5 more
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Social representations of tourists' deviant behaviours: An analysis of Reddit comments
International Journal of Tourism Research, Volume 24, Issue 5, Page 689-700, September/October 2022., 2022 Abstract Tensions between tourists and residents due to the formers' behaviour are frequently observed in destinations. In such a milieu, understanding residents' perception of tourist behaviour is important to help draft policies designed to engender a peaceful co‐existence.
Ismail Shaheer, Neil Carr
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Beyond dystopia: Regenerative cultures and ethics among European climate activists
American Anthropologist, Volume 124, Issue 3, Page 515-524, September 2022., 2022 Abstract In this article, I analyze practices of self‐formation among European climate activists. I develop the concept of regenerative cultures as a lens to capture nonspectacular practices that embody intimate forms of activism. Drawing on ethnographic research among climate activists, I show that regenerative cultures employs recursive circuits of ...
Arne Harms
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