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Showing 1 to 20 of 369 for “"Feminist, Gender, and Sexuality Studies"”.
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Final Report: Media Intern Position at CLAGS
… fulfillment for the completion of the Women’s and Gender Studies program at the Graduate Center of the City University of New York. The capstone project consisted of an internship position at CLAGS as a media producer, director and editor. The Media Intern opportunity allowed me to create …
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Often treated harshly: Girls and young women in 1957 Perth
… various aspects of life for young women and teenage girls in Perth in 1957, that contrast with the idealised youthful femininity promoted by women’s magazines such as The Australian Women’s Weekly. It discusses status offences in the context of child welfare legislation and the …
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Women, Feminism, and Aging in Appalachia
<p>Aging has become a problem for men and women in Western societies where youth is touted and revered as a standard of success by which individual value is measured and esteemed. Older women in particular find that as they age they face discrimination in the form of ageism and social diminution. …
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Exclusion from gender counter-stereotypic activities: Proximal and distal effects
… we investigated whether exclusion from gender stereotypic vs. counter-stereotypic activities affects both how threatening the experience is and beliefs about gender stereotypes. The effects of exclusion activity on need threat and beliefs about gender stereotypes were explored in a …
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UNDERSTANDING THE SOURCES OF GENDER DISPARITIES IN STEM
… the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth 79 and 97 datasets, Todd and I assess the importance of adolescent skill profiles and high school coursetaking in explaining gender disparities in four-year college completion, college major, and occupational choices. We consider five cognitive skill …
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The trajectory of male homosexuality in Nazism
<p>Nazism redefined gender and sexual politics for society during the twentieth century, which determined the trajectory of male homosexuality under the Third Reich. While the party did not actively promote homosexuality, early Nazism valued hypermasculinity and homosocial relationships. Right-wing …
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Reading the romance: throught the eyes of a millennial feminist
… we continue to see an ever-increasing embrace of feminist ideology, even if that does not always translate to self-identifying as feminists. This paper seeks to examine the interrelationship between these two popular parts of American culture, with particular regard to the millennial generation. …
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Growing Up Gay and Latino
… are well documented in academic journals and popular press, this dissertation insinuates that those experiences are inflected by the Anglo setting in which students attend school. This study investigates the experiences using a multiple choice and open-ended survey and a personal interview …
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By Beauty Damned: Millennial Feminism and the Exploitation of Women's Empowerment in Pop Culture and Corporate Advertising
… used by capitalists to sell products to women, and yet many of those capitalists fund political campaigns that directly seek to quash or inhibit the advancement of women’s rights. With a little effort, any consumer can find out who their big purveyors are supporting politically. For example, …
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Sons, daughters, and arab-american family dynamics: does a child's gender matter?
<p>SONS, DAUGHTERS, AND ARAB-AMERICAN FAMILY DYNAMICS: DOES A CHILD'S GENDER MATTER?</p> <p>by</p> <p>SANAA ALHARAHSHEH</p> <p>December 2011</p> <p>Advisor: Dr. Mary Sengstock</p> <p>Major: Sociology</p> <p>Degree:Doctor of Philosophy</p> <p>Gender differences exist in families in all societies and …
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Elizabeth Tudor: Reconciling Femininity And Authority
Elizabeth Tudor succeeded to England's throne during a time when misogynist societal ideology questioned the authority of a female monarch. Religious opposition to a woman ruler was based on biblical precedent, which reflected the general attitude that women were inferior to men. Elizabeth's …
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Jan Sanders van Hemessen and Antwerp Painting before Bruegel
… context through the career of Jan Sanders van Hemessen (active by 1524–died after 1556), one of the most successful painters in Antwerp at a time when the port city was an international center for both art and commerce. Structured around four chapter-length case studies, the …
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Inquisitorial Women: Unconventional Readings of the Spanish Reformation
… to demonstrate that conflicting discourses of gender and heresy evolve within Inquisition proceedings throughout the sixteenth century. I argue that the earlier luteranas are a critical counterpoint to later mystical writers whose theological activity was often obfuscated by rhetorical …
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