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‘From the Fields Into the Bars’: The Story of Israel's First Transgender Novel, The Cut (1977)
ABSTRACT In 1977, an Israeli transgender woman, Judy Spotheim, published an autobiographical novel entitled The Cut. It describes the emergence of a trans community in the commercial‐sex areas of Tel Aviv‐Jaffa, hoping to humanise trans women (coccinelles). This article is the first to study the novel and present a biography of Spotheim.
Gil Engelstein, Iris Rachamimov
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Sistema multiparamétrico para la comparación forense hablantes
En la comparación forense de hablantes se pueden examinar diversos parámetros. En el presente trabajo se utilizó un sistema multiparamétrico que combina parámetros acústicos de largo plazo (f0, cualidad de voz y aspectos duracionales) con los parámetros
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Changes of Human Voice Caused by Age, Disguise, and Simulation [PDF]
In order to clarify whether visible speech spectrograms can be used to identify human beings, three questions must be studied: Does the formant structure of phonemes uttered by a certain speaker change over a longer interval of time? Does it remain constant if the voice is disguised?
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‘The Bethune College Sensation’: Gender, Archive and Radical Passivity
ABSTRACT This article explores the student protests at Bethune College, Calcutta, on 3 February 1928, against the Simon Commission, a British parliamentary delegation that excluded Indian representation. On this day, female students staged a quiet but radical act of defiance by refusing to attend classes, sign apologies or vacate their hostel, despite ...
Meghmala Bhattacharya
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Radio program summarizing segments aired by Voice of America in 1988
برنامج إذاعي يلخص المقاطع التي غطتها إذاعة صوت أمريكا عام 1988، منها تقارير عن إستمرار الإنتفاضة الفلسطينية، عودة العلاقات المصرية العربية، نهاية الحرب بين العراق وإيران.
Voice of America, Egypt
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Abstract Examining sport alongside race, media and imperial power opens a rich field for understanding how macro‐level ideologies are shaped and circulated through everyday cultural forms. In twentieth‐century Britain, mass media framed and distributed narratives that rendered the empire's political realities intelligible to a broad public.
SOUVIK NAHA
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Abstract During the 1960s, Mexico's Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI) embraced Chinese overtures for a commercial opening as consistent with its anti‐imperialist posture, thereby foreshadowing the diplomatic opening to China in 1972. Yet this professed ideological pluralism was eclipsed by an underlying allegiance to the United States' anti ...
YIXIN TIAN
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Risk assessment framework for hyperfunctional voice disorders
Voice disorder is one of the most common communication disorders. According to Hazlett, Duffy and Moorhead, voice disorder is a global health problem. An estimate 3-9% of individuals in the US (Verdolini & Ramig, 2001) and 4% in Australia (Baker, 2008 ...
Yiu, EML, Ho, EM
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Subversion and Fratricide:Problematic Power of Disguise in Suzan-Lori Parks’ Topdog/Underdog [PDF]
This article explores the description of deception in African American female playwright Suzan-Lori Parks’ Topdog/Underdog. The deception of a white boy connotes subversion of white supremacy.
Nakayama, Hiroki +4 more
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PLACE‐FRAMING URBANITY: The Case of Kalasatama, Helsinki
Abstract Narratives, visuality and symbolic representations are increasingly important in contemporary urban planning and development. This article seeks to understand how urbanity, one of the key goals of Helsinki's recent planning, has been constructed in the Kalasatama regeneration area. The construction of urban image and identity is viewed as soft
Tuomas Ilmavirta
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