Towards a Feminine/Feminist/Female Discourse of Virginia Woolf
... My sincere thanks also go to the chairperson of our department Dr. Shu-li Chang for her warm support and consistent encouragement when I was in a state of bodily and mental prostration. I am grateful to my friends Susan Lin, Christine Feng and Sheue-yun Huang, who have been very supportive and helpf ...
... My sincere thanks also go to the chairperson of our department Dr. Shu-li Chang for her warm support and consistent encouragement when I was in a state of bodily and mental prostration. I am grateful to my friends Susan Lin, Christine Feng and Sheue-yun Huang, who have been very supportive and helpf ...
Hysteria, Feminism, and Gender Revisited
... Charles Bernheimer suggests that “Freud invented psychoanalysis between 1895 and 1900 on the basis of his clinical experience with hysterical patients, nearly all of them women” (1). To think about this experience another way, while hysteria was reframed with reference to new laws and was new in pr ...
... Charles Bernheimer suggests that “Freud invented psychoanalysis between 1895 and 1900 on the basis of his clinical experience with hysterical patients, nearly all of them women” (1). To think about this experience another way, while hysteria was reframed with reference to new laws and was new in pr ...
`Garvey`s Ghost` : Conservative Gender, RastafarI, and Reggae in
... black and green. For this memory of Garvey there are many to thank, but here we focus on a few who purposefully championed his cause. Amy Jacques Garvey, whose own significance is often cloud ...
... black and green. For this memory of Garvey there are many to thank, but here we focus on a few who purposefully championed his cause. Amy Jacques Garvey, whose own significance is often cloud ...
Margaret Sanger:Eugenics vs Feminism
... Clinic Research Bureau, which later developed into Planned Parenthood Federation of America and the Birth Control Movement. As a future historian it is important to carefully read and analyze all major historians who are active in this specific field. After cautiously investigating this topic I have ...
... Clinic Research Bureau, which later developed into Planned Parenthood Federation of America and the Birth Control Movement. As a future historian it is important to carefully read and analyze all major historians who are active in this specific field. After cautiously investigating this topic I have ...
Gender and Power Relationships in the Language of Proverbs
... proverbs in the context of American folklore; whereas Dominguez (2010) has examined the function of proverbs in Mexican discourse. However, in relation to the Urdu proverbs not much work is found. Urdu proverbs are also not examined in relation to proverbs of any other language. In the backdrop of p ...
... proverbs in the context of American folklore; whereas Dominguez (2010) has examined the function of proverbs in Mexican discourse. However, in relation to the Urdu proverbs not much work is found. Urdu proverbs are also not examined in relation to proverbs of any other language. In the backdrop of p ...
GENDER AND THE WELFARE STATE" maternalism
... than a policy of equality within the evolving feminist movement. Furthermore, many of the American scholars also conclude that women's arguments for state intervention and support in "private matters" were based on women's usefulness as mothers. Thus "mothering" became an important trope in the disc ...
... than a policy of equality within the evolving feminist movement. Furthermore, many of the American scholars also conclude that women's arguments for state intervention and support in "private matters" were based on women's usefulness as mothers. Thus "mothering" became an important trope in the disc ...
Public Restrooms - Moritz College of Law
... The specter of “unisex bathrooms” helped derail the ratification of the federal Equal Rights Amendment (“ERA”) in the 1970s and 1980s.21 ERA opponents invoked the symbol of “unisex bathrooms” to attack sex-integrated bathrooms on the basis that such bathrooms would make society unisex by leading to ...
... The specter of “unisex bathrooms” helped derail the ratification of the federal Equal Rights Amendment (“ERA”) in the 1970s and 1980s.21 ERA opponents invoked the symbol of “unisex bathrooms” to attack sex-integrated bathrooms on the basis that such bathrooms would make society unisex by leading to ...
In the early 1800s, women were second-class citizens
... a professional career. After marriage, women did not have the right to own their own property, keep their own wages, or sign a contract. In addition, all women were denied the right to vote. Only after decades of intense political activity did women eventually win the right to vote. Gaining the vote ...
... a professional career. After marriage, women did not have the right to own their own property, keep their own wages, or sign a contract. In addition, all women were denied the right to vote. Only after decades of intense political activity did women eventually win the right to vote. Gaining the vote ...
Similarly Situated?: The Evolution of Gender
... enfranchisement of African Americans. Many southern states had adopted qualifications such as grandfather clauses or property requirements, which created insurmountable barriers for former-slaves who desired to be legal voters. Although facially neutral, these provisions continued to allow racial di ...
... enfranchisement of African Americans. Many southern states had adopted qualifications such as grandfather clauses or property requirements, which created insurmountable barriers for former-slaves who desired to be legal voters. Although facially neutral, these provisions continued to allow racial di ...
Are There Feminist Research Methods
... research techniques in their quest for evidence (=no feminist methods), but nonetheless share a common core approach in their research (=a shared feminist methodology). This feminist methodology, they propose, “is distinctive [from mainstream research] to the extent that it is shaped by feminist the ...
... research techniques in their quest for evidence (=no feminist methods), but nonetheless share a common core approach in their research (=a shared feminist methodology). This feminist methodology, they propose, “is distinctive [from mainstream research] to the extent that it is shaped by feminist the ...
Lying in a Room of One`s Own
... One of the favorite myths repeated in Women’s Studies textbooks is that women have not been adequately represented in clinical trials for new medical treatments.The authors of Women’s Realities, Women’s Choices, for example, claim that “medication and treatment for medical conditions not specific to ...
... One of the favorite myths repeated in Women’s Studies textbooks is that women have not been adequately represented in clinical trials for new medical treatments.The authors of Women’s Realities, Women’s Choices, for example, claim that “medication and treatment for medical conditions not specific to ...
In India, patriarchal perceptions of women are often the
... None so better exemplified by the gang-rape of a student in Delhi on 16 December, 2012. That evening, young women, returning from the cinema with a male friend boarded a bus on which she dragged to the back of the bus, gang-raped and brutally attacked while the vehicle drove around the highway. The ...
... None so better exemplified by the gang-rape of a student in Delhi on 16 December, 2012. That evening, young women, returning from the cinema with a male friend boarded a bus on which she dragged to the back of the bus, gang-raped and brutally attacked while the vehicle drove around the highway. The ...
View/Open - AUC DAR Home - The American University in Cairo
... support of international organizations. These theories, taken together, present conflicting views as they draw attention to distinct actors and motivations for quota reform.23 They also suggest that none of these accounts, on their own, explain all cases of quota reform.24 Some accounts characterize ...
... support of international organizations. These theories, taken together, present conflicting views as they draw attention to distinct actors and motivations for quota reform.23 They also suggest that none of these accounts, on their own, explain all cases of quota reform.24 Some accounts characterize ...
A/RES/S-23/3
... The Platform for Action emphasizes that women share common concerns that can only be addressed by working together and in partnership with men towards the common goal of gender equality around the world. It respects and values the full diversity of women’s situations and conditions and recognizes th ...
... The Platform for Action emphasizes that women share common concerns that can only be addressed by working together and in partnership with men towards the common goal of gender equality around the world. It respects and values the full diversity of women’s situations and conditions and recognizes th ...
Assessing the feminist revolution: The presence and absence of
... women might have different agendas or interests or problems was unheard of…so in the end, I was the only woman in my cohort who completed the Ph.D. program” (1994:32). Even though women were already a majority among sociology undergraduates in the 1960s, the overall share of advanced degrees going t ...
... women might have different agendas or interests or problems was unheard of…so in the end, I was the only woman in my cohort who completed the Ph.D. program” (1994:32). Even though women were already a majority among sociology undergraduates in the 1960s, the overall share of advanced degrees going t ...
Bringing Equality Home: Implementing the
... issue and are committed to consistently relating human rights to the development dialogue. We are convinced that a women’s human rights framework equips women with a way to define and express their experiences of violence, discrimination, and marginalisation. This framework provides a critical persp ...
... issue and are committed to consistently relating human rights to the development dialogue. We are convinced that a women’s human rights framework equips women with a way to define and express their experiences of violence, discrimination, and marginalisation. This framework provides a critical persp ...
Reading Chatelaine: Dr. Marion Hilliard and 1950s Women`s Healt
... once again became constructed as intrinsically “masculine,” and the private sphere as “feminine” (Macdonald, 1995), re-establishing a patriarchal, gendered hierarchy. Despite women’s expulsion from the public sphere, it also became clear that society was changing. Many women who had been in the paid ...
... once again became constructed as intrinsically “masculine,” and the private sphere as “feminine” (Macdonald, 1995), re-establishing a patriarchal, gendered hierarchy. Despite women’s expulsion from the public sphere, it also became clear that society was changing. Many women who had been in the paid ...
Honors Thesis - Archive Home
... movement of time and characters, and sometimes religious figures such as angels and devils. Morality plays had a religious subject matter but were often performed outside of the church. They could be performed anywhere, out in the open or even on wagons. Typically, a morality play was performed by s ...
... movement of time and characters, and sometimes religious figures such as angels and devils. Morality plays had a religious subject matter but were often performed outside of the church. They could be performed anywhere, out in the open or even on wagons. Typically, a morality play was performed by s ...
1943 Guide To Hiring Women (U.S.)
... factories to shut down due to lack of fuel, Cuba had the lowest rate of joblessness in Latin America. But even workers who were laid off because of plant closings continued to receive 60 percent of their wages. Inequalities In the standard of living were dramatically reduced from the days of Batista ...
... factories to shut down due to lack of fuel, Cuba had the lowest rate of joblessness in Latin America. But even workers who were laid off because of plant closings continued to receive 60 percent of their wages. Inequalities In the standard of living were dramatically reduced from the days of Batista ...
The G20 and Gender Equality
... Declaration, G20 leaders committed to tackling the barriers to women‟s full economic and social participation and to expanding opportunities for women in their countries. Oxfam supports this commitment, and calls on the G20 to go further and assess the entirety of their agenda and actions in the lig ...
... Declaration, G20 leaders committed to tackling the barriers to women‟s full economic and social participation and to expanding opportunities for women in their countries. Oxfam supports this commitment, and calls on the G20 to go further and assess the entirety of their agenda and actions in the lig ...
View/Open
... her other works. Previous research mainly discusses Virginia Woolf as a modernist writer and as a feminist, and the three works that this thesis analyses either as modernist or feminist texts. This research tries to provide a link between the texts themselves, by comparing To the Lighthouse (1927) a ...
... her other works. Previous research mainly discusses Virginia Woolf as a modernist writer and as a feminist, and the three works that this thesis analyses either as modernist or feminist texts. This research tries to provide a link between the texts themselves, by comparing To the Lighthouse (1927) a ...
The impact on women`s health of climatic and economic disaster
... the widening gulf between rich and poor. This is a critical time for the women’s health sector to engage with the global politics that play a determining role in women’s health status. Health, environment, climate and the economy are inextricably linked. As the Australian Women’s Health Network (AWH ...
... the widening gulf between rich and poor. This is a critical time for the women’s health sector to engage with the global politics that play a determining role in women’s health status. Health, environment, climate and the economy are inextricably linked. As the Australian Women’s Health Network (AWH ...
Feminist Theory
... The term feminist theory is used to refer to a multitude of types of works, produced by a movement of activists and scholars in a variety of disciplines (Chafetz, 1997). Feminist theory first developed in the 1970s as result of profound changes in women’s experiences and situations that led to a pol ...
... The term feminist theory is used to refer to a multitude of types of works, produced by a movement of activists and scholars in a variety of disciplines (Chafetz, 1997). Feminist theory first developed in the 1970s as result of profound changes in women’s experiences and situations that led to a pol ...
How could the Convention CEDAW B IMPLEMENTED IN EU
... All civil and political rights as well as economic, social and cultural human rights, integrated in CEDAW under the framework of non-discrimination and equality, impose negative and positive obligations on States Parties. The concept of positive obligations has been developed and concretised by huma ...
... All civil and political rights as well as economic, social and cultural human rights, integrated in CEDAW under the framework of non-discrimination and equality, impose negative and positive obligations on States Parties. The concept of positive obligations has been developed and concretised by huma ...
