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Building Community Amidst the Institutional Whiteness of Graduate Study: Black Joy and Maroon Moves in an Academic Marronage

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article reflects on the construction of a supportive community of Black Afro‐diasporic graduate students and their supervisors researching issues relating to race in the field of education in Australia. It draws on the concept of marronage—a term rooted in the fugitive act of becoming a maroon, where enslaved people enacted an escape in ...
Hellen Magoi   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Discursos sobre a tuberculose: estigmas e consequências para o sujeito adoecido [Discourses on tuberculosis: stigma and consequences for the subject ill]

open access: yesRevista Enfermagem UERJ, 2015
O adoecimento por tuberculose é um processo subjetivo, que afeta a busca pelos cuidados de saúde. Esta pesquisa objetivou investigar como discursos sobre a tuberculose afetam o sujeito adoecido em tratamento hospitalar. Utilizando a abordagem qualitativa,
Káren Mendes Jorge de Souza   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Gender Equality and Human Rights [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The achievement of substantive equality is understood as having four dimensions: redressing disadvantage; countering stigma, prejudice, humiliation and violence; transforming social and institutional structures; and facilitating political participation ...
Beth Goldblatt, Sandra Fredman
core   +1 more source

Navigating Whiteness in Australia's Anti‐Racism Movement: A Duoethnographic Inquiry by Women of Colour Scholars

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper applies Critical Race Theory (CRT) to explore how whiteness operates within Australia's anti‐racism movement as a structuring force that shapes discourse, practice and policy. Despite the anti‐racism movement offering crucial spaces for resistance and reform, it remains entangled in Australia's settler‐colonial present and systemic ...
Franka Vaughan, Aish Ravi
wiley   +1 more source

The Drawn-Out Battle Against Stigma: Mental Health in Modern American Comics and Graphic Novels [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The discussion of mental health issues in the media significantly shapes public perceptions, most notably in negative portrayals that contribute to the stereotyping of mental health patients.
Seah, Swee Khee Brenda
core   +1 more source

How Do I Answer This? A Queer Critique of Australian Census Forms and the Reification of Cisheteronormative Families

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper presents a critical examination of Australia's 2021 household, individual and interviewer census forms. Using a form‐led analysis, this research scrutinises the underlying cisheteronormative logic that implicitly shapes the Census process, from data collection to distribution of findings.
Xavier Mills, Sal Clark
wiley   +1 more source

Experiencing Negative Racial Stereotyping: The Case of Coloured People in Johannesburg, South Africa

open access: yesSocial Sciences
Scholars examining racial stereotyping and prejudice in racially organised social systems have largely focused on how non-White ethnic and racial groups experience racial stereotyping in White-majority national contexts such as the US, Australia and ...
Amanuel Isak Tewolde
doaj   +1 more source

Bowling maidens over: 1931 and the beginnings of women's cricket in a Yorkshire town [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
This article focuses on the development of women's cricket in a West Yorkshire town - Brighouse - in the 1930s. It situates this subject within the context of the growth of women's cricket more generally, and goes on to explore the personality and ...
Davies, Peter J.
core   +1 more source

LINGUISTIC STEREOTYPE vs. GENDER STEREOTYPE

open access: yes, 2020
Faptul că societatea românească valorizează mai mult trăsăturile asociate masculinităţii, manifestând atitudini puternic flancate de stereotipuri şi prejudecăţi referitoare la gen, credinţe legate de diferenţele de gen, poate fi cu ușurință justificat de stereotipuri lingvistice ndash; expresii aparținând discursului repetat ndash; proverbe, zicători ...
openaire   +2 more sources

The premed stereotype

open access: yesAcademic Medicine, 1979
For this study of attitudes surrounding premedical education, the authors examined the consequences of competitive pressure for admission to medical school. Responses of premedical and other students were compared on a number of topics including: self-descriptions, premedical stereotypes, occupational values, attitudes toward various occupations, and ...
John R. Low-Beer   +6 more
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