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Quiet activism as feminist practice

Feminist Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract In this article, we discuss how women combat silencing in the face of violence and increased political turmoil through quiet activism in their day‐to‐day lives. Centering lengthy conversations with Arab women across London and notes from an ongoing collaboration with a feminist activist based in the US, we examine how wearable rhetorical ...
Vicky Panossian, Catherine A. Evans
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Support and destigmatization in early pregnancy loss in Spain

Feminist Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract Early miscarriages are a frequent reproductive event, often silenced and shrouded in stigma. Feminist anthropology has pointed out how such losses challenge the widespread Euro‐American social representations of motherhood and pregnancy, as well as societal unease with death.
Giulia Colavolpe‐Severi, Alexandra Desy, Carolina Remorini   +2 more
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Calendar ritualism of the Opillia region in the scientific works of historians, ethnographers and specialists in folklore between the 19th and 21st centuries (historiography of the problem)

Studia Humanitatis, 2015
The article analyses the historiographical problem of calendar ritualism of the Ukrainians in Opillia between the middle of the 19th and early 21st centuries.
Reva Bohdan Vasilievich
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A'mmomat and weshu processing as a mechanism of balancing gender power relations among the Kambaata community of Central Ethiopia

Feminist Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract This article argues that power in gender relations within the Kambaata people of central Ethiopia is expressed through relational, mutual, and complementary dynamics rather than domination or control. It critiques Western liberal feminist frameworks—especially those emphasizing rights, equality, and resistance—for their limitations in ...
Desta Lorenso
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Performing history, negotiating patriarchy: Actressing as gendered labor and the fragmentation of womanhood in Chinese historical costume drama

Feminist Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract Gender inequality remains widespread in the film and television production industry, yet it is seldom examined in relation to backstage working environments. This article integrates on‐screen and off‐screen perspectives to investigate the working lives of Chinese actresses.
Yajie Li, Yuhao Ding
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The matrilineal Turn: Wiradjuri matrilineal leadership, colonial disruption, and the work of cultural return

Feminist Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract This article advances three claims regarding the matrilineal organization of Wiradjuri society in central New South Wales. Drawing on the late nineteenth and early twentieth century ethnographic record, it demonstrates that Wiradjuri descent, totem, moiety identity, and ceremonial authority were and are matrilineally organized, despite ...
Jessa Rogers
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Rituals of Architecture: Using Ecosystems as Co-Designers [PDF]

, 2020
This body of works brings New Materialist theories and sensibilities into working architectural design practice. Eric Guibert’s ‘gardener architect’ approach re-frames architectural practice as a form of co-design, in which the architect collaborates ...
Guibert, E.
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Woven Words: Women and Classic Maya Hieroglyphic Writing

Feminist Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract What survives of Classic Maya (250–925 CE) scribal tradition suggests that production and use of hieroglyphs were dominated by elite men. Ancient texts and imagery, as well as ethnohistorical sources, overwhelmingly position males as agents of writing.
Mallory E. Matsumoto, Mary Kate Kelly
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The Nature of Culture: Rites of Interaction Between Ukrainian Refugees and Latvian Society (2022)

Yearbook of Balkan and Baltic Studies
The article deals with the challenge in migration studies to find a solution to the problem of how to analyse the rapidly emerging and increasing immigration of Ukraine war refugees, which started in 2022 in Latvia as well as in other European Union ...
Māra Kiope
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Matricentric feminism is not a dirty word: Fieldwork and equity

Feminist Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract Gendered and intersectional inequities shape access, safety, and participation for mothers and pregnant women within field‐based research in archaeology and biological anthropology. Mothers routinely confront discrimination and structural barriers associated with pregnancy, breastfeeding, childcare, and gendered norms embedded in fieldwork ...
Siân Ellen Halcrow
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