Expressive Digital Media and Social Relations of Gender and Class
... « variable » of sex is an important factor when examining the differences in use and ways of perceiving one's own skills. Hargittai and Shafer (2006) recall that in the 1980s, studies confirmed that women felt less pleasure than men when using a computer and that they considered themselves as ineffi ...
... « variable » of sex is an important factor when examining the differences in use and ways of perceiving one's own skills. Hargittai and Shafer (2006) recall that in the 1980s, studies confirmed that women felt less pleasure than men when using a computer and that they considered themselves as ineffi ...
Diversity in Engineering - TARA
... problems – whether it is concerned with building a bridge or designing a heart pace-maker – whose solutions matter to ordinary people. Thus engineering lies at the interface between science on the one hand and society on the other. Traditionally engineers have concentrated on the interface with scie ...
... problems – whether it is concerned with building a bridge or designing a heart pace-maker – whose solutions matter to ordinary people. Thus engineering lies at the interface between science on the one hand and society on the other. Traditionally engineers have concentrated on the interface with scie ...
How could the Convention CEDAW B IMPLEMENTED IN EU
... covered by the Convention include political and public life, participation and representation of women at the international level, nationality, education at all levels, employment, health and health care, social and economic life, equal protection of the law and equality before the law and civil mat ...
... covered by the Convention include political and public life, participation and representation of women at the international level, nationality, education at all levels, employment, health and health care, social and economic life, equal protection of the law and equality before the law and civil mat ...
SAGE - Attorney-General`s Department
... levels of discrimination in their everyday life, apart from difficulties arising from legal anomalies (O’Keefe, 1997). This also include cross-dressers, many of whom lead heteronormative lives. It is also true for many intersex people whose intersex manifestation is not publicly obvious and pass int ...
... levels of discrimination in their everyday life, apart from difficulties arising from legal anomalies (O’Keefe, 1997). This also include cross-dressers, many of whom lead heteronormative lives. It is also true for many intersex people whose intersex manifestation is not publicly obvious and pass int ...
health with equality: a proposal for the incorporation of the gender
... from discrimination in any sphere of life, including access to health care. Public policies with a gender perspective are processes through which public policy initiatives seeking to redress the inequality generated in the gender system by promoting equity between men and women are developed and imp ...
... from discrimination in any sphere of life, including access to health care. Public policies with a gender perspective are processes through which public policy initiatives seeking to redress the inequality generated in the gender system by promoting equity between men and women are developed and imp ...
Aalborg Universitet
... inclusive citizenship, built upon equality and the recognition of cultural difference (Marques-Pereira & Siim, 2002; Siim, 2000). This means that participation is a measure to gain political voice. The struggle for voice and visibility, both in the public sphere and in the policy-making processes, ...
... inclusive citizenship, built upon equality and the recognition of cultural difference (Marques-Pereira & Siim, 2002; Siim, 2000). This means that participation is a measure to gain political voice. The struggle for voice and visibility, both in the public sphere and in the policy-making processes, ...
UP School of Economics Discussion Papers
... closely to what Sen (1992) calls justice-based inequality evaluation and welfare-based inequality evaluation. Sen (1992) is critical of these two approaches to inequality evaluation. He refers to the first as “justice-based inequality evaluation” that uses the Rawlsian approach of “justice as fairne ...
... closely to what Sen (1992) calls justice-based inequality evaluation and welfare-based inequality evaluation. Sen (1992) is critical of these two approaches to inequality evaluation. He refers to the first as “justice-based inequality evaluation” that uses the Rawlsian approach of “justice as fairne ...
6. List of references
... prevented women from reaching certain positions of power or taking certain positions –particularly in the private sector- and the gender wage gap. In general terms, women earned 20% less than men. The paradigmatic norms of this time were essentially two: first, the Organic Law 1/2004 (of 28 December ...
... prevented women from reaching certain positions of power or taking certain positions –particularly in the private sector- and the gender wage gap. In general terms, women earned 20% less than men. The paradigmatic norms of this time were essentially two: first, the Organic Law 1/2004 (of 28 December ...
Gender, Economic Growth, and Development in
... macroeconomic policies on gender outcomes, focusing on the sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) region. 2. Engendering Macroeconomic Growth and Development Theories In recent decades, observers have linked SSA’s poor growth performance to several factors– geography, institutions and, more recently, ethnic diver ...
... macroeconomic policies on gender outcomes, focusing on the sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) region. 2. Engendering Macroeconomic Growth and Development Theories In recent decades, observers have linked SSA’s poor growth performance to several factors– geography, institutions and, more recently, ethnic diver ...
The Effects of Gender on First and Second
... language development and use. A number of studies have been completed to analyze the influence of gender on language acquisition, but much work remains to be done. The findings are particularly interesting for ESL teachers because they help teachers to better understand the variation found between t ...
... language development and use. A number of studies have been completed to analyze the influence of gender on language acquisition, but much work remains to be done. The findings are particularly interesting for ESL teachers because they help teachers to better understand the variation found between t ...
Religion and Gender Values in a Changing World
... and Lamas. The indigenous religion fused very well with the official state religion, the only exception being that in the indigenous religion the “experts” are women while in Buddhism men are the experts in most cases. In relation to the environment which has been made into an explicit concept in th ...
... and Lamas. The indigenous religion fused very well with the official state religion, the only exception being that in the indigenous religion the “experts” are women while in Buddhism men are the experts in most cases. In relation to the environment which has been made into an explicit concept in th ...
US Women`s status in labor market
... pay differentials in the overall wage structure.(Juhn, Murphy and Pierce 1991) Given the traditional division of labor by gender in the family, women tend to accumulate less labor market experience than men. And because anticipate shorter and more discontinuous work lives, they have lower incentives ...
... pay differentials in the overall wage structure.(Juhn, Murphy and Pierce 1991) Given the traditional division of labor by gender in the family, women tend to accumulate less labor market experience than men. And because anticipate shorter and more discontinuous work lives, they have lower incentives ...
Southeastern Mississippian Mortuary Practices: A Gendered
... and one child whose sex was not indicated. Larson states that the main purpose of his research is to look for social stratification at the Etowah site. He does not mention the word gender or try to compare social stratification based on grave goods and sex. Larson does observe that there is no age o ...
... and one child whose sex was not indicated. Larson states that the main purpose of his research is to look for social stratification at the Etowah site. He does not mention the word gender or try to compare social stratification based on grave goods and sex. Larson does observe that there is no age o ...
A Guide for County Government Leadership
... A Guide for County Government Leadership on Integration of Gender Equality and Inclusion in County Development ...
... A Guide for County Government Leadership on Integration of Gender Equality and Inclusion in County Development ...
1 The Role Of Families In Combating Discrimination, Violence And
... have risen. These transformations have led to an increase in poverty among young girls and women and this has expanded their risk of being sexually exploited and trafficked. This is also referred to as the “the shadow side” of globalization (Penttinen, 2008). The focus in the development literature ...
... have risen. These transformations have led to an increase in poverty among young girls and women and this has expanded their risk of being sexually exploited and trafficked. This is also referred to as the “the shadow side” of globalization (Penttinen, 2008). The focus in the development literature ...
Disabled Peoples Organizations – Denmark (DPOD)
... and cultural marginalisation. During the years there has been a tendency to consider “persons with disabilities” as a homogeneous group living in similar conditions and having the same needs, interests and approaches to problem definition and solution. However, like number of other categories of hum ...
... and cultural marginalisation. During the years there has been a tendency to consider “persons with disabilities” as a homogeneous group living in similar conditions and having the same needs, interests and approaches to problem definition and solution. However, like number of other categories of hum ...
Am I Still a Woman? Hysterectomy and Gender Identity
... This is despite the development of several new therapeutic techniques as alternatives to hysterectomy.2 Hysterectomy is currently the second most commonly performed surgical procedure in the United States.3 Each year approximately 600,000 American women undergo hysterectomies, a rate that is among t ...
... This is despite the development of several new therapeutic techniques as alternatives to hysterectomy.2 Hysterectomy is currently the second most commonly performed surgical procedure in the United States.3 Each year approximately 600,000 American women undergo hysterectomies, a rate that is among t ...
From Women and Technology to Gendered
... between women and technology. In looking forward to what ICTs and biotechnologies may make possible, such writers elaborate a new feminist ‘imaginary’ different from the ‘material reality’ of the existing technological order. Haraway’s ground-breaking work has been particularly influential among femi ...
... between women and technology. In looking forward to what ICTs and biotechnologies may make possible, such writers elaborate a new feminist ‘imaginary’ different from the ‘material reality’ of the existing technological order. Haraway’s ground-breaking work has been particularly influential among femi ...
Challenging and negotiating the myths: Gender
... patterns of public regulation and state intervention. This primacy of politics, however, is gradually giving way to the primacy of markets as public service broadcasting across Europe experiences the backlash of increased commercialisation and internationalisation (Humphreys 1996). This is even more ...
... patterns of public regulation and state intervention. This primacy of politics, however, is gradually giving way to the primacy of markets as public service broadcasting across Europe experiences the backlash of increased commercialisation and internationalisation (Humphreys 1996). This is even more ...
univERsity oF copEnhAGEn
... on de jure equality of sexes. In Eastern Europe, the most obvious indicators of the equality of women were achieved: equal opportunities in the labour market and in education; extensive and accessible family- and child-care institutions; encouragement and active participation in the political and pu ...
... on de jure equality of sexes. In Eastern Europe, the most obvious indicators of the equality of women were achieved: equal opportunities in the labour market and in education; extensive and accessible family- and child-care institutions; encouragement and active participation in the political and pu ...
Missing Connections: Medical Sociology and Feminism
... factors are relevant for male, and which are relevant for female, experience of health - often in advance of empirical research. Health and illness are irrevocably drawn towards opposition as part of this process. An unfortunate consequence of the binary logic that flows from the sex/gender distinct ...
... factors are relevant for male, and which are relevant for female, experience of health - often in advance of empirical research. Health and illness are irrevocably drawn towards opposition as part of this process. An unfortunate consequence of the binary logic that flows from the sex/gender distinct ...
Pacheco Egalia Preschool and its Effects on Gender Performativity
... soul is an illusion, or an ideological effect. On the contrary, it exists, it has a reality, it is produced permanently around, on, within, the body by the functioning of a power that is exercised on those that are punished” (Butler 2547). Egalia is treating the gender roles as the “ideological effe ...
... soul is an illusion, or an ideological effect. On the contrary, it exists, it has a reality, it is produced permanently around, on, within, the body by the functioning of a power that is exercised on those that are punished” (Butler 2547). Egalia is treating the gender roles as the “ideological effe ...
Addressing Gender in Evaluations Guidance for Approach Papers
... GEF-6 1 proposes to update and further strengthen guidance and methodologies in key areas, including gender and women’s empowerment. This guidance for approach papers is primarily meant to inform evaluations conducted by the IEO, but can be useful for GEF Agencies conducting Terminal Evaluations of ...
... GEF-6 1 proposes to update and further strengthen guidance and methodologies in key areas, including gender and women’s empowerment. This guidance for approach papers is primarily meant to inform evaluations conducted by the IEO, but can be useful for GEF Agencies conducting Terminal Evaluations of ...
The left hand of nature and culture
... planet populated by androgynous humanoids, entities for whom a sexed identity was a temporary state; individuals would phase through male or female embodiments, with their sex during any given cycle shaped by their shifting social surroundings. Le Guin meant to denaturalize sex difference as foundat ...
... planet populated by androgynous humanoids, entities for whom a sexed identity was a temporary state; individuals would phase through male or female embodiments, with their sex during any given cycle shaped by their shifting social surroundings. Le Guin meant to denaturalize sex difference as foundat ...
Total work and gender: facts and possible explanations
... Men engage in more market work than women. What have not been thoroughly examined, and indeed have been almost ignored by economists, are gender differences in the total amount of work—the sum of work in the market and at home. Despite the obvious importance of looking more closely at how people spe ...
... Men engage in more market work than women. What have not been thoroughly examined, and indeed have been almost ignored by economists, are gender differences in the total amount of work—the sum of work in the market and at home. Despite the obvious importance of looking more closely at how people spe ...