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The Political Ecology of the ‘New’ Feminism in Late‐1990s Britain

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The 1990s were a vexed time for feminists in Britain. Cultural commentators declared that feminism's key battles had been won, and that given women's ascendency across various political and cultural barometers of success, the country was entering a newly ‘postfeminist’ era.
Sarah Crook
wiley   +1 more source

Gender and Obstetric Violence in Britain, ca. 1750–1830

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Obstetric violence is a form of gendered violence experienced by pregnant and birthing people, particularly women, during medical care provided in the hospital, clinic or home. Recent scholarship has explored how obstetric violence and obstetric racism manifested historically, from post‐war Canada to colonial and postcolonial Mexico.
Paige Donaghy
wiley   +1 more source

Experiences with Sexual Objectification

open access: yes, 2016
The purpose of my study is to explore reported experiences in regards to sexual objectification of both men and women in college. Sexual objectification is an important societal issue, which can lead to internalizing an objectified perspective of the ...
Harris, Morgan
core  

The Objectification of Women in Mainstream Pornographic Videos in Australia

open access: yes, 2005
Using twelve measures of objectification, I measured the degree to which women are objectified in mainstream pornographic videos in Australia. Seven of the measures allowed for direct comparison of female and male objectification.
McKee, Alan, Alan McKee
core   +1 more source

The link between myths about sexual aggression and sexual objectification via hostile attitudes toward women [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Sexual objectification of women is linked to a variety of negative attitudes and behaviour towards them, including myths about sexual aggression.
Vasquez, Eduardo A., Samji, Krupa
core   +1 more source

Thinking With Care About Animals in Medicine and Veterinary Medicine: Gender and the Politics of Care in Scotland, 1910–30

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In this article, we ‘think with care’ about gender in Scotland in the early twentieth century, undertaking an ethnographic approach to the archive of OneKind, formerly the Scottish Society for the Prevention of Vivisection (SSPV), which has only recently been catalogued.
Elizabeth Vander Meer, Alette Willis
wiley   +1 more source

Withdrawal-Motivated Behavior Does Not Connect Internet Sex Addiction and Sexual Objectification, but Craving Does

open access: yesStudia Psychologica
Men who score higher on internet sex addiction are more likely to objectify women. In this study, we examined whether withdrawal-motivated behaviors (e.g., seeking sexually stimulating environments after cutting off online pornography consumption ...
Pavla Novakova   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sexual objectification, self-objectification, self-efficacy, and female identity development: A preliminary study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Sexual and self-objectification, self-efficacy and identity status were investigated using data collected from undergraduate and graduate classes from West Virginia University. Subjects were 267 females, ages 18--23.
Coffers, Kathleen Reilly
core   +1 more source

SUBALTERN CONDITIONS OF RENTAL ‘UNFREEDOMS’: Northeastern Migrant Women's Experiences of Gendered and Racialized Housing Violence in Bengaluru, India

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines how socio‐political constructions of rental markets create housing vulnerabilities for subaltern renters. Going beyond the typical focus on occupancy claims in slums, I study rent and racialization in Indian cities through the experiences of Northeastern migrant women living in Bengaluru.
Meghna Mohandas
wiley   +1 more source

The Coloniality of Data: Police Databases and the Rationalization of Surveillance from Colonial Vietnam to the Modern Carceral State

open access: yesThe British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Tracing the early adoption of computer gang databases by the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department and the Los Angeles Police Department in the 1980s to the deployment of computationally‐assisted surveillance during the Vietnam War, this paper uses a genealogical approach to compare surveillance technologies developed across the arc of ...
Christina Hughes
wiley   +1 more source

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