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Showing 1 to 7 of 7 for “"third gender"”.
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A Third Gender in South Africa: Does the legal non-recognition of a third gender violate non-binary transgender person's Constitutional rights to dignity and equality?
… Constitution, the State must recognise in law a third gender for transgender individuals who do not identify as either male or female. It does so, first, by asking whether the failure by the state to provide for the legal recognition of a third gender violates transgender person's right to …
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Real to Reel: The "Third Gender" Narratives and Queer Identity in Rituparno Ghosh's Bengali Films
<p>This thesis critically explores the third gender space that Rituparno Ghosh created in his later films, where he either featured and/or directed the films. The Bengali filmmaker, Rituparno Ghosh was one of the very few filmmakers in India who consciously and vocally spoke for the sexual …
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CREATING SPACES OF THIRD GENDER IN EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY NEW SPAIN: REPRESENTATIONS OF GENDER IN PORTRAIT PRINTS OF MEXICAN COLONIAL NUNS
… One important aspect of these portraits is the gender identities of the nuns portrayed. In many of these vidas, nuns took on masculine roles typically unavailable to women in the Viceregal era. To accomplish these undertakings, nuns gave up their femininity, including the standard colonial role …
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Curatorial Constellations: Queer and Feminist Approaches to Latin American Comics
… self-sufficient and author their own frames. The third section (Powerpaola, Lozano, Varela) proposes the serialising of portraits as an aesthetic technique to sketch out an ethics of alterity. Part II: Intermedial constellations studies comics that employ intermedial aesthetic gestures to dialogue …
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How has Western detective fiction represented and othered marginalized groups such as Asians, women and people with disabilities, how does that fiction relate to Indian detective fiction, and how might that dynamic be subverted through my experimental creative work, Sounds & Shadows: Casebook of the Blind PI?
… Chapter 1 introduces the concepts of colorism, gender and disability. Chapter 2 summarizes how Western detective fiction, since its inception with the publication of Edgar Allan Poe’s The Murders in the Rue Morgue in 1841, has demonized, exoticized, and ‘othered’ people of color, particularly …