Sex and Gender Factors in Medical Studies
... that the US population will have increasing numbers of women in the next decades and a greater proportion of the population will be elderly and nonwhite persons.2 Women are the major consumers of health care, the major consumers of prescription drugs, and the primary decision makers about health car ...
... that the US population will have increasing numbers of women in the next decades and a greater proportion of the population will be elderly and nonwhite persons.2 Women are the major consumers of health care, the major consumers of prescription drugs, and the primary decision makers about health car ...
Australian National Action Plan on Women, Peace and Security
... sexual violence in conflict situations. Control Council Law 10, adopted by the occupying powers in Germany to govern war crimes trials in the wake of the Second World War, stated under Article II (1)(c) that 'Crimes against Humanity' are recognised as "atrocities and offences including... rape.... " ...
... sexual violence in conflict situations. Control Council Law 10, adopted by the occupying powers in Germany to govern war crimes trials in the wake of the Second World War, stated under Article II (1)(c) that 'Crimes against Humanity' are recognised as "atrocities and offences including... rape.... " ...
Prosecuting Rape as a War Crime
... Now that was a most unusual, far reaching and surprising invitation. It came as a very welcome surprise because, as I mentioned earlier, in the statute of the Tribunal, rape was referred to only as a crime against humanity. Rape was not traditionally regarded as a war crime on its own, and it certai ...
... Now that was a most unusual, far reaching and surprising invitation. It came as a very welcome surprise because, as I mentioned earlier, in the statute of the Tribunal, rape was referred to only as a crime against humanity. Rape was not traditionally regarded as a war crime on its own, and it certai ...
Gender and the global economy
... of solidarity among different groups. In fact, as women across the globe have so often ...
... of solidarity among different groups. In fact, as women across the globe have so often ...
Religion and Gender Values in a Changing World
... field, the life-producing mother being the central figure of religion. This has been proved by the plentiful discovery of palaeolithinic female figurines in bone, ivory and stone “(Bhattacharyya 1977:1)”. The observations of E.O. James are significant for historical understanding of the subject: “An ...
... field, the life-producing mother being the central figure of religion. This has been proved by the plentiful discovery of palaeolithinic female figurines in bone, ivory and stone “(Bhattacharyya 1977:1)”. The observations of E.O. James are significant for historical understanding of the subject: “An ...
The Changing Roles of Women in The People`s Republic of China
... "x I must bind your feet because I love you. If I do not bind your feet I shall not be doing the right thing by you. ...
... "x I must bind your feet because I love you. If I do not bind your feet I shall not be doing the right thing by you. ...
Who Wears the Pants: The Unraveling of
... encouraged to develop a sense of complete identification with the nation which surpassed all other forms of identity” (277). These men and women initially act the way they do because that is how America told them they should act. The men went to Vietnam to “kill and maybe die” to fulfill a patriarch ...
... encouraged to develop a sense of complete identification with the nation which surpassed all other forms of identity” (277). These men and women initially act the way they do because that is how America told them they should act. The men went to Vietnam to “kill and maybe die” to fulfill a patriarch ...
Situating Cyberfeminisms
... programs, platforms, images, fluid identities and multi-subject definitions in cyberspace; that in fact women could recode, redesign, and reprogram information technology to help change the feminine condition. This is reminiscent of many of the goals of the 1970s feminist art movement and cultural f ...
... programs, platforms, images, fluid identities and multi-subject definitions in cyberspace; that in fact women could recode, redesign, and reprogram information technology to help change the feminine condition. This is reminiscent of many of the goals of the 1970s feminist art movement and cultural f ...
Women in sport - University of Leeds
... A small-scale study was conducted as partial completion of the dissertation for Master of Arts in Gender Studies. An exploratory, qualitative method was used (Patton, 1990). Semi-structured interviews were conducted over two months in the summer of 2008 with six women active in recreational football ...
... A small-scale study was conducted as partial completion of the dissertation for Master of Arts in Gender Studies. An exploratory, qualitative method was used (Patton, 1990). Semi-structured interviews were conducted over two months in the summer of 2008 with six women active in recreational football ...
A Review of the Challenges Militating Against Women Chinonye Love Moses
... This study reviewed the obstacles and constraints facing women entrepreneurs in most developing nations of the world. Considering the impact of women entrepreneurship to job creation and economic development as well as the promotion of entrepreneurial activities in these countries there is a need to ...
... This study reviewed the obstacles and constraints facing women entrepreneurs in most developing nations of the world. Considering the impact of women entrepreneurship to job creation and economic development as well as the promotion of entrepreneurial activities in these countries there is a need to ...
Am I Still a Woman? Hysterectomy and Gender Identity
... both by others and by themselves. According to one scholar, “People may be described and categorized along many dimensions, but few seem to be as salient as gender. . . . [G]ender is an integral part of who were are, how we think about ourselves, and how others respond to us” (Katz 1979, 155). Anoth ...
... both by others and by themselves. According to one scholar, “People may be described and categorized along many dimensions, but few seem to be as salient as gender. . . . [G]ender is an integral part of who were are, how we think about ourselves, and how others respond to us” (Katz 1979, 155). Anoth ...
exhibit brochure
... Medical knowledge from these regions fed through commerce and spread over time to the lands of the Phoenicians, Egyptians and Greeks — the basis for what would become the earliest Western civilizations. Medical arts may also have had a cradle in India, and it is possible that Hippocrates, the fathe ...
... Medical knowledge from these regions fed through commerce and spread over time to the lands of the Phoenicians, Egyptians and Greeks — the basis for what would become the earliest Western civilizations. Medical arts may also have had a cradle in India, and it is possible that Hippocrates, the fathe ...
Missing Connections: Medical Sociology and Feminism
... social world in which men and women live out their lives. The ‘new single system’ of patriarchal capitalism Not only traditional gender roles (‘the social’), but also distinctions between sexed (or ‘biological’) bodies are diminishing through what Rosemary Hennessy (2000) dubs the continual tooling ...
... social world in which men and women live out their lives. The ‘new single system’ of patriarchal capitalism Not only traditional gender roles (‘the social’), but also distinctions between sexed (or ‘biological’) bodies are diminishing through what Rosemary Hennessy (2000) dubs the continual tooling ...
Women in AfghAnistAn`s Justice sector
... recommendations are based on what we have heard from Afghan women themselves. The issue is not just more international aid – although additional funds are undoubtedly needed to improve and expand girls’ education. Some measures do not require much money: reforming curricula, particularly at Shari’a ...
... recommendations are based on what we have heard from Afghan women themselves. The issue is not just more international aid – although additional funds are undoubtedly needed to improve and expand girls’ education. Some measures do not require much money: reforming curricula, particularly at Shari’a ...
Madam President: Progress, Problems, and Prospects for 2008
... legislative office, and it remains to be seen whether the tendencies hold true for executive office. In addition, several other broad and basic challenges to women pursing the White House are worth noting. The presidency is an office already loaded with masculine imagery and symbolism, as well as tr ...
... legislative office, and it remains to be seen whether the tendencies hold true for executive office. In addition, several other broad and basic challenges to women pursing the White House are worth noting. The presidency is an office already loaded with masculine imagery and symbolism, as well as tr ...
From Women and Technology to Gendered
... have been much debated over the intervening decades (Bacchi 1996). What is beyond doubt, however, is the extent and intransigence of women’s marginalization from scientific and technical pursuits. Feminists at that time pointed out that the liberal feminist tradition located the problem in women (the ...
... have been much debated over the intervening decades (Bacchi 1996). What is beyond doubt, however, is the extent and intransigence of women’s marginalization from scientific and technical pursuits. Feminists at that time pointed out that the liberal feminist tradition located the problem in women (the ...
On how to start working with gender in schools
... the work often stops at this and a deeper work for change is avoided. If you are unable to organize your whole ...
... the work often stops at this and a deeper work for change is avoided. If you are unable to organize your whole ...
Women empowerment – challenging patriarchy
... attainment of gender equality are studied. The concepts of gender equality and women empowerment are examined by looking at the socioeconomic and political aspects of the developing nation. Women empowerment is seen as a challenge to masculine norms of patriarchal system. We also explore the role of ...
... attainment of gender equality are studied. The concepts of gender equality and women empowerment are examined by looking at the socioeconomic and political aspects of the developing nation. Women empowerment is seen as a challenge to masculine norms of patriarchal system. We also explore the role of ...
Gender and Sexuality
... quotation suggests, being male or female involves not just biology but also certain “masculine” and “feminine” feelings, attitudes, and behaviors. Accordingly, sociologists distinguish biological sex from sociological gender. Your gender is composed of the feelings, attitudes, and behaviors typicall ...
... quotation suggests, being male or female involves not just biology but also certain “masculine” and “feminine” feelings, attitudes, and behaviors. Accordingly, sociologists distinguish biological sex from sociological gender. Your gender is composed of the feelings, attitudes, and behaviors typicall ...
Feminist views on the English stage Women playwrights, 1990–2000 Elaine Aston
... media-created myth of a ‘post-feminist’ 1980s; the promotion of antifeminist views at the very moment that feminist women generally, like theatre women specifically, had made a few, albeit limited, advances. The backlash, Faludi argues, was galvanised by men realising what they stood to lose, and wo ...
... media-created myth of a ‘post-feminist’ 1980s; the promotion of antifeminist views at the very moment that feminist women generally, like theatre women specifically, had made a few, albeit limited, advances. The backlash, Faludi argues, was galvanised by men realising what they stood to lose, and wo ...
The Research Development of Social Gender Perspective
... First is the public to participate in the field. In this area, the concern of the social gender perspective is the core issue of women in the social public to participate in the unequal situation, puts women problems of gender power of relationships, to break the traditional model analysis, binary, ...
... First is the public to participate in the field. In this area, the concern of the social gender perspective is the core issue of women in the social public to participate in the unequal situation, puts women problems of gender power of relationships, to break the traditional model analysis, binary, ...
CHAPTER 12: Gender and Civil War.
... these patterns can be found to some extent almost everywhere. Yet, evolutionary forces only predispose male and females to particular behaviors under certain conditions. Humans of both sexes are prone to both aggression and cooperation, cruelty and altruism, and so on, depending on the circumstances ...
... these patterns can be found to some extent almost everywhere. Yet, evolutionary forces only predispose male and females to particular behaviors under certain conditions. Humans of both sexes are prone to both aggression and cooperation, cruelty and altruism, and so on, depending on the circumstances ...
An Alternative to Patriarchal Marriage
... are less binding and have no legal backing making them susceptible to breaking up if mutual understanding between couples ends. The fact that mapoto are loosely structured relations is their main strength as marital unions. Mapoto, as evidenced from conversations with the Masvingo women in such unio ...
... are less binding and have no legal backing making them susceptible to breaking up if mutual understanding between couples ends. The fact that mapoto are loosely structured relations is their main strength as marital unions. Mapoto, as evidenced from conversations with the Masvingo women in such unio ...
risk factors
... Coronaryartery and Surgery Earlear women who had CABG have greative operative short and long mortality then man (smaller body size more advanced desisae at the time of operation and refferial bias) however studies cass, bari trials reported similar graft patency and loge term servival benefit. Rate ...
... Coronaryartery and Surgery Earlear women who had CABG have greative operative short and long mortality then man (smaller body size more advanced desisae at the time of operation and refferial bias) however studies cass, bari trials reported similar graft patency and loge term servival benefit. Rate ...
chapter 12-gender, sex, and sexuality
... This can be illustrated by the way women in America can express homosocial feelings (nonsexual regard for people of the same sex) through hugging, handholding, and physical ...
... This can be illustrated by the way women in America can express homosocial feelings (nonsexual regard for people of the same sex) through hugging, handholding, and physical ...