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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"Female Actors"”.
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Two-Year-Olds' Discrimination of Gender-Stereotyped Activities
… the procedure, toddlers viewed either a male or female actor on two displays performing a masculine stereotyped activity (shaving, putting on a tie) on one screen and a feminine stereotyped activity (putting on lipstick, putting on nail-polish) on the other screen. Infants also viewed male and …
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Portrayals of Power: A Content Analysis of Gender Dominance in Magazine Advertisements
… chosen for the study are three predominantly female magazines and three predominantly male magazines. Six issues from each magazine were sampled and only advertisements that fit the criteria of the study were utilized. A total of 202 advertisements displaying 244 male and female interactions …
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Influences of androgenisation and personality on female sexual orientation, behaviour, and arousal
… That unlike men, women may empathise with actors depicted in explicit sexual stimuli, and thus mirror female actors' sexual arousal by becoming aroused themselves. Overall, we confirmed hypothesised sex differences in sexual arousal, empathy, and 2D:4D. However, there was no evidence that …
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TRANSGRESSING THE STAGE: FEMALE XIQU PERFORMERS AT THE TURN OF THE TWENTIETH CENTURY
… overlooked aspect of xiqu history - the role of female xiqu performers in fin-de-siècle China. Focusing on the transitional period between the late Qing and the early Republican era (1870-1937), it argues that female xiqu actors were not merely marginal figures but played a crucial role in …
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'Once Famous in an Odd Way': Curiosity and Queerness in Late 19th-Century American Male Impersonation
… of one particular iteration of the popular female actor within 19<sup>th</sup> century performance, the male impersonator, and identifies the ways in which this theatrical expression was related to and affected by similar amusements of the period. Public amusements of this period include a …
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Leydi’s world : a feminist commodity chain analysis of the cut-flower industry and its women workers in Cayambe, Ecuador
… questioning how the work affects and shapes female workers’ daily lives and how they navigate and negotiate such work. The thesis relies on the method of multiple working hypotheses to hypothesize that flower work is either positive and empowering, negative and exploitative, or both positive …