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Showing 1 to 15 of 15 for “"bodily autonomy"”.
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Bodily Autonomy and Stress Management in Transgender and Gender Diverse (TGD) Populations Through Body Modification in Alabama
… a preliminary, explanatory cultural model for bodily autonomy in this population. To develop this model, I explored the intersection of gender identity, bodily autonomy, body modifications and stressors as experienced by TGD individuals living within a legislatively hostile state. I conducted …
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Worn Lines: Healing Through the Marked Body
… reframes tattoos as acts of reparative care and bodily autonomy. Tattoos are not passive markings but intentional acts of self-determination, challenging harmful societal narratives and affirming self-worth. This exhibition consists of six realistic, figurative oil paintings and one installation …
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The Gendered Health Effect of Intimate Task Performance on Spousal Caregivers
… (ITs) refer to tasks that likely infringe on the bodily autonomy of the care receiver and include dealing with incontinence and assisting with bathing/showering. To explore this, I conducted logistic regressions using the 2015 and 2020 "Caregiving in the U.S.'' surveys from the AARP. My results …
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Trans-masc tits: why not chop them off. Volume 2: the phenomenology of trans-masculine gender flux in performance
… and performance art, as a reclamation of bodily autonomy and visibility. Drawing on the performance phenomenology concepts of T.J. Bacon, Susan Kozel, and Amelia Jones, alongside the queer theorists Sara Ahmed and Jack Halberstam, this work applies Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis …
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Cuidate mija: power in everyday discourses about adolescent pregnancy in urban Ecuador
… they were restricted in their social and bodily autonomy during and after pregnancy. I conclude by offering suggestions for advancing sexual and reproductive justice for young people based on the experiences that were shared with me by young women.
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An exploration of school-based sexual abuse prevention programming: No Is a Full Sentence program evaluation
… CSA concepts, healthy relationships, boundaries, bodily autonomy, understanding sexual violence, and more. This thesis research used a program evaluation framework and program fidelity principles to conduct an evaluation of NIAFS implementation. Semi-structed interviews were conducted with seven …
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Desire Lines: An Annotated Screenplay
… of these dynamics, including gender roles, bodily autonomy, and the power to consent. The author, having worked professionally as an actress, a director, and most recently an Intimacy Coordinator in film and television, now turns to feminist and queer theory, including the work of Sara …
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The Non-Traditional (M)Other: The Representation of Young Motherhood and Ambivalent Motherhood in Contemporary German and Irish Films
… mothers as socially isolated and that their bodily autonomy is restricted. In particular, I show how the films represent that society expects them to fail as mothers. Furthermore, my investigation of the depiction of ambivalent mothers reveals that they are frequently represented in …
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Avortement et autobiographie en France, 1946-2016
… she believes essential for women: the right to bodily autonomy. As lawyer of the Choisir organization and the defense counsel to Marie-Claire, Halimi made an impassioned plea to argue for the necessity of a law that would legalize abortion. When she writes her autobiography, Annie Ernaux does …
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Slavery and Sickness in the Lower Mississippi Valley, 1803-1860
… bringing highly charged questions about bodily autonomy, medical determinism, and the imperatives of adequate healthcare to the fore.
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Prurient Nature: Sex Work and Ethics at the Margins of Finance
… feminist and sex worker activist notions of ‘bodily autonomy.’ As a renewed argument for the right to privacy (as a kind of transactional value) emerges from feminists following the repeal of Roe v. Wade, the chapter explores the transactional values offered by sex workers as a blueprint for …
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Nurturing Indigenous Maternal-Child Wellness: Urban Indigenous Midwifery, Birth Workers, and Families’ Experiences in Calgary, Alberta
… midwives and support members in restoring bodily autonomy, relational care, and reproductive justice for Indigenous women and their families.
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Governance and Empowerment in Clinical Encounters: An Ethnography of Toronto's Sexual Health Landscape
… seeking to do it differently via valuing choice, bodily autonomy, and agency. Clients, too, exercised agency-within-compliance as they accessed sexual health care, both desiring biomedical information and care while also challenging it, revealing nuance in the operations of neoliberal disciplinary …
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Choosing vaginal breech birth : discourses of breech birth in contemporary society
… a vaginal breech birth feel strongly about bodily autonomy and their ability to give birth. They are able to transcend negative views of others and display a determination in finding supportive care for birth. These findings are presented in Chapters 4-8, which outline the results and …
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@twohead
"@twohead," a hypertext, explores the divine and cultural expectations of discretion, tradition, and inheritance that come with writing poetry and practicing divination for the public in a digital landscape, which ultimately becomes a playground for her transformation and deprogramming.