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A Symbolic Interaction Analysis of Waria (Transgender Women) in Makassar - Eastern Indonesia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Transgender women (in Indonesia known as Waria) still experience social stigma and exclusion in society. This phenomenon is interesting to study because it is related to the existence of transgender women in dealing with stigma and social exclusion. This
Abidin, K. (Kurniati)   +1 more
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A scoping review of non‐binary research in “Australian” social sciences: Community, solidarity, resilience and resisting marginalisation

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
Abstract Non‐binary and genderqueer identities are increasingly discussed in public discourse and academia, but there remains a dearth of academic literature centred on non‐binary people's lives and experiences. When non‐binary people are included in research, it is frequently as an additive to explorations of trans identities and subsumed under the ...
Lucy Nicholas, Sal Clark, Chloe Falzon
wiley   +1 more source

Friendships for High School Students: With Autism Spectrum Disorder and Without [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
People with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) experience deficits in social communication, having difficulty with carrying on conversations, abiding by social norms, and feeling empathy towards others.
Young, Alanna
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Stigma and Exclusion in Cross-Cultural Contexts [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Discriminatory and marginalising discourses affect the cultural and social realities of people in all human societies. Across time and place, these discourses manifest in numerous tangible and intangible ways, creating stigma and forms of exclusion by ...
Jamarani, Maryam Hassan   +2 more
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Supporting the Recovery of NDIS Participants With Psychosocial Disability: A Narrative Literature Review

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This narrative literature review examines key issues surrounding psychosocial disability support in the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS). It highlights the NDIS's neoliberal approach to support, which has underpinned a lack of clarity around the conceptualisation of psychosocial disability and recovery.
Johnny Choi, Kathy Ellem, John Drayton
wiley   +1 more source

Factors related to stigma among patients with cervical cancer having chemotherapy after surgery in China: A cross-sectional study

open access: yesBelitung Nursing Journal
Background: Stigma is a significant issue among patients with cervical cancer undergoing postoperative chemotherapy, yet the factors contributing to stigma are not well understood.
Fanglin Wang   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Proprieties of Stigma and the Situation of Human Life in Danger of Stigma

open access: yesJournal of Vasyl Stefanyk Precarpathian National University, 2018
It is stated that the properties of stigma have the key role in perceiving social relations and own life situation by the person who is in danger of the process of social stigma (Davidio, Major and Crocer, 2008, p. 27–28).
Magdalena Świgost
doaj   +1 more source

HIV/AIDS: Ayurvedic Medicine\u27s Impact on India\u27s Social Stigma [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Ayurvedic medicine is an ancient form of treatment that has existed in India through scriptures and generations for thousands of years. It is practiced by “indigenous medical practitioners” or natural medical practitioners that assume the role of healers
Francis, Shawn
core   +1 more source

Keep your distance: People sit farther away from a man with schizophrenia versus diabetes [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Although concrete behavior—such as avoidance, discrimination, rejection—is foundational to most definitions of stigma, knowledge of psychiatric stigma has been constructed mostly on the basis of measurement of self-reported attitudes, beliefs, and ...
Principino, Heather M., Thibodeau, Ryan
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The Intersection of HIV and Migration: Conceptualising Quality of Life Among Asian‐Born Men Who Have Sex With Men Living With HIV in Australia

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This qualitative study aimed to understand how migration experiences shape wellbeing and quality of life (QoL) for Asian‐born men who have sex with men (MSM) who are living with HIV in Australia, and to identify relevant support needs. Drawing from intersectionality theory, this paper reports findings from semi‐structured interviews with Asian‐
Thomas Norman   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

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