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Showing 1 to 10 of 10 for “"feminist inquiry"”.
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Gated Entry and Code: A Critical Feminist Inquiry Into English as Gendered Symbolic Power Amongst Multilingual Indian Women
… approach and taken up from a critical lens and a feminist standpoint epistemology, this largely exploratory design traded breadth for depth and engaged in the creation of a third space in order to examine these women’s language ideologies and experiences. The three major findings of this research …
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Vaccination Nation: A Bioethical Feminist Inquiry into the Political, Social and Ethical Controversy Surrounding the Human Papillomavirus Vaccine
This theoretical inquiry has explored the political, social, and ethical controversy surrounding the government's push to mandate the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine for adolescent girls. This vaccine has the potential of preventing cancer, specifically cervical cancer. There is a growing debate …
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The Constructions of Sexual Identity and Women at the Intersection of Science, Technology and Cultural Curriculum Studeis: A Feminist Inquiry
… impacting women’s sexual identity. My feminist research has sought to illuminate some of these noteworthy changes which not only challenge conventional societal boundaries within the realms of science and technology but also serve as powerful shapers of both popular culture and women’s …
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Women s Reproductive Bodies and Labour as The Premise for The Survival of The Capitalist System: A Transnational Feminist Inquiry into Contemporary and Speculative Future Forms of Capital Accumulation
… capabilities. Utilizing a transnational feminist theoretical framework, and a qualitative secondary analysis methodological approach to extract data from secondary literature sources such as academic journal papers and online news articles, this study contends that an abortion ban in the …
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A Girl Is a Thing: Dramaturgies of Objects and Nature in Contemporary Choreography
… nonhumans in contemporary choreography as a feminist inquiry. I research the upsurge of performing objects and natural matter in contemporary choreography by questioning what kind of bodies other than humans can move, and what kind of affects and expressions they offer beyond more familiar …
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An Exploration of Feminist Family Therapists' Resistance to and Collusion with Oppression
In this study, I explore the ways in which feminist family therapists encourage exploration of, resistance to, and collusion with, oppression. I explore qualitatively the critical dialogues, both inner, and with others, that feminist family therapists employ to address oppressive systems. My …
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Intimate partner violence: The lived experience of single women
… understanding of the women's experience of IPV. Feminist inquiry focused the study on the woman's experience and perspective in the world. Findings revealed similarities between the experiences of single women and married and cohabitating women, adolescents, and college-aged women. The overall …
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“Wanna hear my voice, look at my feet!” How Female Sneaker Aficionadas Negotiate their Femininities and Identities Within a Male-centric Subculture.
This dissertation is a feminist inquiry into sneaker culture, using the qualitative method of ethnography to study a community of female sneaker collectors. These women exist in a predominantly male-centric subculture which entails buying, collecting and trading pairs of sneakers. The women or …
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Learning to Mother over Coffee and Cake: Naming our Informal Learning
This thesis is a feminist inquiry into the learning experiences of mothers in an informal Parent Support Group (PSG) that meets through regular coffee mornings. The research explores informal learning, motherhood and social support within a framework of Freirean and Feminist thinking. It situates …
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Exploring Women Farmers' Experiences: A Case Study of Gender Inequality on Small Turkish Farms
… farmers' gender inequality positions from a feminist standpoint lens. Drawing on the feminist standpoint theory, the purpose of this study was to explore the gender inequality experiences of women farmers on small farm practices in Turkey. Utilizing qualitative methods through the lens of …