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From 'ambiguously gay duos' to homosexual superheroes: the implications for media fandom practices [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Despite traversing the fine line between homosocial and homosexual (Brooker, 2000) in his controversial text Seduction of the Innocent, Fredric Wertham's (1954) description of Batman and Robin as a 'wish dream of two homosexuals living together' (Lendrum,
Corin, Gemma
core  

Women Are Eco‐Friendly, so Are They From Venus? Exploring Green‐Feminine Stereotyping and Green Gender Gap

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Marketers and policy makers have tried to bridge the green attitude–behavior gap through the use of pro‐environmental appeals using advertising to convey the “greenness” of their products. However, due to green‐feminine stereotyping, by focusing mainly on the green characteristics of the product, we may have alienated men, who, to safeguard ...
Agnieszka Chwialkowska   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Using body mapping to explore perceptions of resilience with 7–12‐year‐old Muslim children in East London: A qualitative study

open access: yesJCPP Advances, EarlyView.
This study explored resilience in Black and South Asian Muslim children aged 7–12 in East London, an underrepresented group affected by deprivation and discrimination. Using body mapping, children depicted resilience as personal strength and described the importance of support systems.
Aisling Murray   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

RESILIENCIA: TAMBIÉN LOS SUPERHÉROES BUSCAN RECONOCIMIENTO

open access: yesCiencias Psicológicas, 2015
Resiliencia: también los superhéroes buscan ...
Marcelo R. Ceberio
doaj   +1 more source

The Pink Tax: Price Discrimination, Product Differentiation, and Gender‐Based Pricing in Consumer Packaged Goods

open access: yesSouthern Economic Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines the economic mechanisms underlying persistent price gaps between products marketed to women and men, which is often referred to as the “Pink Tax.” Using NielsenIQ scanner data on toothbrushes, we provide evidence of gendered price differentials and analyze two mechanisms central to the literature: gender‐based price ...
Rong Zhang, Yu Yvette Zhang
wiley   +1 more source

La paradoja del Joker: un héroe posmoderno

open access: yesAnagramas Rumbos y Sentidos de la Comunicación
Este artículo tiene como objetivo el estudio del caso de la película Joker (2019) como ejemplo de fusión de dos paradigmas opuestos. La influencia cultural del cine en la sociedad y la adaptación de las industrias culturales a las corrientes sociales ...
Nuria Cabezas Hernández
doaj   +1 more source

Oswajanie starości w „Gangu zielonej rękawiczki”

open access: yesStudia Filmoznawcze, 2023
The Green Glove Gang is an interesting series due to its numerous references to other cultural texts. Intertextuality is revealed on many levels of Tadeusz Śliwa’s production.
Dariusz Piechota
doaj   +1 more source

Tail wagging cats: Veterinary implications of AI‐generated video

open access: yesVeterinary Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Generative artificial intelligence (genAI) has the capacity to create realistic and convincing animal videos; however, it must simplify and reduce behavioural variation to do so, possibly leading to misinformation. Methods We categorised 29 videos in the press release for a specific video genAI engine. Twelve featured animals.
Jill R. D. MacKay, Louise Connelly
wiley   +1 more source

Imaginaire politique et super-héros

open access: yesIm@go. A Journal of the Social Imaginary, 2020
The link between superheroes and politics is made up of several factors. The historical context of their creation which constitutes a strong base in the imagination that we give to superheroes, the impregnations of values and morals that characterize the
Lolita Graziosi – Broissiat
doaj  

Pre-Cloak Comic Superheroes: Tools for the Empowerment of Children

open access: yesThe Comics Grid: Journal of Comics Scholarship, 2016
This note explores the notion of comic superheroes as tools for the empowerment of children. The author details interventions in Rwanda and Brazil, and their different usages of superheroes. With a focus on the superhero’s pre-cloak stage—the stage prior
Chris Fradkin
doaj   +2 more sources

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