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“I Know You Want It”: Teaching the Blurred Lines of Eighteenth-Century Rape Culture

open access: yesABO : Interactive Journal for Women in the Arts 1640-1830, 2016
“‘I Know You Want It’: Teaching the Blurred Lines of Eighteenth-Century Rape Culture” is a collaborative pedagogical article that addresses the problem of so-called “post-feminism” in the contemporary college classroom by way of a comparative approach to
Emily J. Dowd-Arrow, Sarah R. Creel
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The relationship of women's status and empowerment with skilled birth attendant use in Senegal and Tanzania. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
BackgroundMaternal mortality remains unacceptably high in sub-Saharan Africa with 179,000 deaths occurring each year, accounting for 2-thirds of maternal deaths worldwide.
Gipson, Jessica D, Shimamoto, Kyoko
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Pathways from women's group-based programs to nutrition change in South Asia: a conceptual framework and literature review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Improving the nutritional status of women and children in South Asia remains a high public health and development priority. Women's groups are emerging as platforms for delivering health- and nutrition-oriented programs and addressing gender and ...
Cunningham, Kenda   +8 more
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When Did You Know You Were Straight? Teaching with the Heterosexual Questionnaire

open access: yesRadical Teacher, 2021
This Teaching Note describes the process of forming a panel of straight students to answer questions from Martin Rochlin's Heterosexual Questionnaire.
Jessica Ann Vooris
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Phenomenology of Teenage Girls' Identifiability in relation to Being in the Virtual Space [PDF]

open access: yesمطالعات اجتماعی روان‌شناختی زنان
Adolescence is a period of self-recovery within the context of life and identity formation. In recent times, virtual space appears to play a significant role in shaping adolescent identity.
Reihaneh Bateni Nooshabadi   +2 more
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Regular Revolutions: Feminist Travels in Julia Alvarez's How the García Girls Lost Their Accents and In the Time of the Butterflies

open access: yesJournal of Transnational American Studies, 2011
This essay examines two novels by Dominican American author Julia Alvarez, How the García Girls Lost Their Accents and In the Time of the Butterflies. By undertaking a transnational feminist reading practice, the author explicates the novels’ critique of
Crystal Parikh
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Migrant women’s experiences of pregnancy, childbirth and maternity care in European countries: A systematic review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Background: Across Europe there are increasing numbers of migrant women who are of childbearing age. Migrant women are at risk of poorer pregnancy outcomes.
Fair, Frankie   +6 more
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Self-Explorations of Mothering and Family Life in Maggie Nelson’s “The Argonauts”, Sarah Manguso’s “Ongoingness”, and Heidi Julavits’s “The Folded Clock”

open access: yesCoSMO, 2018
This essay explores mothering and family life in three twenty-first-century literary narratives: Maggie Nelson’s The Argonauts, Sarah Manguso's Ongoingness, and Heidi Julavits's The Folded Clock.
Virginia Pignagnoli
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Rose-Colored Genocide: Hollywood, Harmonizing Narratives, and the Cinematic Legacy of Anne Frank’s Diary in the United States

open access: yesGenocide Studies and Prevention: An International Journal, 2020
Drawing from literary and cultural studies, this paper situates U.S. adaptations of Anne Frank’s diary in the 1950s within a lineage of other films about historical genocide, including Schindler’s List, Hotel Rwanda, and The Killing Fields.
Nora Nunn
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Arabinoxylan as well as β-glucan in barley promotes GLP-1 secretion by increasing short-chain fatty acids production

open access: yesBiochemistry and Biophysics Reports, 2022
Barley is rich in soluble dietary fiber including β-glucan and arabinoxylan. Barley β-glucan is fermented by gut bacteria and, thereby contributes to an effect on intestinal bacterial composition and short-chain fatty acids (SCFAs). It also increases GLP-
Kento Mio   +3 more
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