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Showing 1 to 20 of 208 for “"feminists"”.
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Feminism, feminists, and faith : intersectional identities.
… have wrestled with the question of Christian feminists and how this demographic may fit into the broader coalition of feminists.
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Feminists and marriage: a qualitative analysis
… physical dimensions. However, the experience of feminists who choose heterosexual marriage has not been addressed through research. What is not known is the extent to which such feminists are transforming marriage into a relationship that values both spouses. This study examined the influence …
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Dialogues between Feminists and Jacques Lacan on Female Hysteria and Femininity
… Butler, and poststructuralist Anglophone feminists on the relationship between hysteria and femininity. The very existence of hysteria has been called into question by the majority of Anglophone feminists, who have criticized its diagnostic proliferation, claiming that it has negative …
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STORY CIRCLES FOR ASIAN AMERICAN FEMINISTS IN THE ONGOING COVID-19 ERA
… scholarship: Asian and Asian American women, feminists, and gender nonconforming people. In this effort, I brought together a group of eight participants for a “story circle” experience, where for eight weeks, we gathered once a week for 90 minutes on Zoom to share personal narratives with one …
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The Structure and Dimensionality of Feminist Ideological Stances: Explorations With Long-Time Feminists
… themes relevant to research on feminisms and feminists. Limitations of the study, as well as implications of the findings for future research pertaining to feminist identity development, feminist conflicts and coalitions, and feminist diversity were offered.
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An examination of ways that three self-identified feminists feel empowered through Instagram
… The study examines how three self-identified feminists use Instagram to reflect on their own history and daily life, for self-empowerment and engagement with a supportive community. The motivation for this study emerges from my own experiences documenting photographs of my own daily life and …
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Taking the Moral Ground: Protestants, Feminists, and Gay Equality in North Carolina, 1970-1980
… love and justice—played out as religious feminists fought for women’s equality within a platform of intersectional social justice across North Carolina in the 1970s. Against the backdrop of a burgeoning movement for women’s liberation and the rise of the New Right, women across the state …
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The Rise of Romantasy: Female Desire, Monstrous Feminists, Fairy Tale Ideology, and Societal Panic
<p>This thesis argues that the contemporary rise of Romantasy is not merely a publishing trend but a significant literary and cultural development through which female desire, agency, and subjectivity are being renegotiated. Tracing a historical continuum across Gothic horror, fairy tale discourse, …
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Where are the muslim feminists? Religiosity and support for gender equality in the Arab region
Contains fulltext : 221745.pdf (Publisher’s version ) (Open Access)
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Octavia Butler's Parables and Black African American Hyper-Empathic Neurodivergent Feminists : On Shame and Solidarity
… arrive back at our differences: Not all feminists are bombarded with shame equally or in the same way. With a particular emphasis on the ways that shame can obstruct interpersonal relationships within the feminist movement, in this dissertation, I pay close attention to the complexly …
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Soñamos vida digna: a multiple qualitative methods’ account of Puerto Rican feminists’ experiences with organizing and activism
Submission published under a 24 month embargo labeled 'Closed Access', the embargo will last until 2027-08-01
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Complexity of Women's Liberation in the Era of Westernization: Egyptian Islamic and Secular Feminists in Their Own Context
… this qualitative study explores how Egyptian feminists navigate the political and social influence of the West. The following meta-questions guided this research: How do women in Egypt who self-identify as feminists define feminism? How do they use this definition in their activism? How is …
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To Be or Not To Be a Feminist: A Qualitative Study
This research examined definitions of feminists and the relationship between self-identification as a feminist and willingness to engage in action to reduce inequality between men and women. Two focus groups were held to discuss these issues with undergraduate women. All but one of the members …
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An Unholy Union? : Eugenic Feminism in the Nordic Countries, ca. 1890-1940
The interest of first-wave feminists into eugenics was widespread internationally but the Nordic countries showed an especially keen engagement with these ideals. This link between eugenics and feminism is a controversial one, since eugenics is often thought to restrict women's reproductive …
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