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“A Soul in Physical Stress”: Transgender Epistemologies in Nightwood
The present article questions the common label assigned to Nightwood’s character Dr. Matthew O’Connor, widely analysed as a homosexual transvestite in spite of the various narrative implications that would reconfigure the ambiguities inherent to their ...
Andreea Moise
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“Experiences marked by prejudice(s)?”: nurses’ representations on ‘transvestite’ people [PDF]
Objectives: to learn and analyze the structure of nurses’ social representations about transvestite people. Methods: a qualitative research based on the Theory of Social Representations, with 110 nurses enrolled in Graduate Nursing courses, who answered
Ester Mascarenhas Oliveira +6 more
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Excerpt: Aversion therapy uses a number of techniques and stimuli to weaken or eliminate undesirable responses such as deviant sexual behavior and substance abuse.
Bufford, Rodger K.
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A Historicist and Presentist interpretation of Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night
Historicism and Presentism are two recent, mostly discussed phenomena in the area of Shakespearean studies. While historicists like Stephen Greenblatt argues that historicism pursues historical aspects to explain a text and keeps away present-day ...
Sharif Mohammad Shahidullah +1 more
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A Bare Desire to Harm: Transgender People and the Equal Protection Clause [PDF]
The U.S. Supreme Court’s decision in Obergefell v. Hodges establishing marriage equality for same-sex couples marks a major shift in recognizing gay, lesbian, and bisexual people as a central part of the fabric of American society.
Barry, Kevin M. +3 more
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On Anthropological Poetics of Russian Prose of the 1920-s
Some aspects of anthropological poetics of the Russian stories and narrations by B. A. Lavrenev, A. N. Tolstoy, S. D. Krizhizhanovsky are considered in the article.
Rimma Khaninova
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This article analyses a libertin tale, Amours du chevalier de Walbé avec la belle Hortense, published in 1802 in the collection Les Sérails de Paris. The tale belongs to the libertine tradition of narrations about prostitution, which was quite liked at ...
Juan Jiménez Salcedo
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El travestismo como metáfora en Sirena Selena vestida de pena de Mayra Santos-Febres [PDF]
Este artículo explora la figura del travesti en la novela de Mayra Santos- Febres, Sirena Selena vestida de pena (2000) como una metáfora cultural y punto de confluencia de diversos “intereses vestidos".
Muñoz, Sara
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O objetivo deste trabalho foi estimar a prevalência do uso de silicone líquido industrial (SLI) entre pessoas travestis e mulheres transexuais e identificar os fatores relacionados a esta prática.
Thiago Pestana Pinto +6 more
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Payasas mujeres y mujeres payaso: el travestismo en la payasaria
A palhaça é uma figura recente na história das Artes Cênicas e vem ganhando espaço e visibilidade através de um movimento articulado, entre outros fatores, em torno de uma categoria denominada “comicidade feminina”.
Melissa Lima Caminha +1 more
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