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Abstract The ‘widow’ is a gendered, socially contingent category. Women who experienced spousal bereavement in the early middle ages faced various socio‐economic and legal ramifications; the ‘widow’ was further a rhetorical figure with a defined emotional register. The widower is, by contrast, an anachronistic category.
Ingrid Rembold
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Lived experiences of assisted reproductive technology treatment among men with azoospermia in Taiwan: a qualitative study. [PDF]
Huang MZ, Tseng PC, Puthussery S.
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Strangers on the ladder of the party‐state: Women in teaching in Nationalist Taiwan, 1940s–1980s
Abstract As the ruling party of a party‐state in China and Taiwan, the Nationalist Party (Kuomintang/Guomindang) built a close relationship with the teaching profession. Many teachers joined the party and there was a well‐trodden pathway from teaching into local representative politics and civil service.
Joseph Lawson
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Women's empowerment measurements in sub-Saharan Africa: A systematic literature review. [PDF]
Shipanga I, Oyedele O, Kazembe L.
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Abstract This article deals with anxiety about and the shaming of modern urban mothers and wives on the mines of the late colonial Central African Copperbelt. Women's various labours and public presence lead to ambivalent depictions, such as the ‘careless mother’, that were part of a broader array of anxieties about women's autonomy on the mines ...
Stephanie Lämmert
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A Person-Centred Approach to Organ Donation Decision-Making After Brain Death: A Case Report. [PDF]
Kitsiou M, Tsiokanou P.
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Abstract Past studies of prostitution have mislabelled Mexican women as prostitutes when it is not clear that they had engaged in transactional sex. Here, we examine the history of prostitution between 1750 and 1865, detailing both legal frameworks and judicial evidence to address the reasons for the inflation of prostitution's presence in Mexico ...
Nora E. Jaffary, Luis Londoño
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Factors associated with male involvement in postpartum reversible contraceptive use in Shebedino Woreda, Southern Ethiopia. [PDF]
Muhye AW, Biratu AK, Azeze GA.
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Abstract This article uses rare and detailed data on matriculants to the University of Oxford during the middle decades of the twentieth century as a prism through which to consider gendered processes of recruitment to elite institutions. The article makes four key claims. First, the broader shifts in middle‐class women's labour market participation in
Eve Worth, Naomi Muggleton, Aaron Reeves
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Marriage and the Elementary Family among the Scottish Tinkers
Farnham Rehfisch
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