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Showing 1 to 7 of 7 for “"traditional femininity"”.
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The examination of the traditional femininity and women’s lives in ancient China
… thesis explores the evolution of the concept of traditional Chinese femininity in relation to women’s lives in ancient China (221 BCE – A.D.1840). It proposes that the traditional Chinese femininity had been trying to seek a balance between the permanent principles and contingency plans for the …
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Representations of unmarried women in the Hong Kong reality television series Bride Wannabes
… whereas the other participants, who deviate from traditional femininity differently, are represented as undesirable for men. Concerning how unmarried women talk about themselves, while some mainly express their worries about their marriage prospects or problematise themselves according to …
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Just not 'girly': Clothes, appearance and 'alternative' femininities.
… used to signal continuing resistance to certain traditional notions about femininity and how this resistance links to wider discourses about gender, categorising traditional and unconventional femininities, and anxieties about the possibilities of ageing 'differently'. The research is …
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Crafting Culture: Scrapbooking and the Lives of Women
… and how it utilizes ideologies of family and femininity to engage women's participation in the hobby. Scholars have analyzed women's organizations and businesses, women's relationships, and the meaning of domestic objects, but they have not tied these components into the larger practices of …
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Citizenship, Gender, and Intimacy: First Ladies in the Television Age
… of intimate citizenship fit with the contours of traditional femininity, even as they were being updated to reflect postfeminist imperatives that called women to engage in civic and economic life while still maintaining the primacy of their commitments to home and family. FLOTUS TV became an …
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Sexual Assertiveness as a Predictor of Differential Vulnerability in Sexual Victimization Between Sorority- and Non-Affiliated College Women
… online self-reports of sexual victimization, traditional femininity, alcohol use, and sexual assertiveness. While t-tests revealed no significant differences between sorority and non-sorority women regarding sexual victimization in college, logistic regressions revealed that sexual …
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A Thematic Analysis of Gender Stereotypes in Children's Top Mobile Applications of 2018
… Risk Taker"). Implications include modeling of traditionally masculine and feminine stereotypes for young users by utilizing popular characters recognizable by most children in the target age range.