Angela O`Hagan, Glasgow Caledonian University
... for gender equality, and is a big issue for economic policy. If women’s potential contribution to the employment is held back then productivity suffers” (Walby, 2007). In the 2008 WEED Baseline report the authors noted “one surprising gap”: “the lack of connection between analyses of city economic d ...
... for gender equality, and is a big issue for economic policy. If women’s potential contribution to the employment is held back then productivity suffers” (Walby, 2007). In the 2008 WEED Baseline report the authors noted “one surprising gap”: “the lack of connection between analyses of city economic d ...
Gendered Communication 1 GENDER AND INTERPRETING
... interns who require interpreting services to access the level of communication needed for them to learn, perform their job responsibilities, or both”, normally operate with a designated interpreter (Hauser, 2008, p.4). In one of the first international studies of sign language interpreters, Bontempo ...
... interns who require interpreting services to access the level of communication needed for them to learn, perform their job responsibilities, or both”, normally operate with a designated interpreter (Hauser, 2008, p.4). In one of the first international studies of sign language interpreters, Bontempo ...
PLAYING THE `MASCULINE/FEMININE`
... my research. It is one of the key ways in which Irish society has controlled the participation of women in sport, in terms of numbers but also in terms of whether participation is to happen, in what sport, and how it is to be conducted - this is, in reality, ‘pseudo inclusion’ into the sporting aren ...
... my research. It is one of the key ways in which Irish society has controlled the participation of women in sport, in terms of numbers but also in terms of whether participation is to happen, in what sport, and how it is to be conducted - this is, in reality, ‘pseudo inclusion’ into the sporting aren ...
Excerpt
... Male gaze theory (Mulvey 1975) was originally developed as an explanation for how men viewed women in a filmic context; Daly extended this Freudian semiotic theory to include the viewing of dancers onstage. Laura Mulvey posited that women in cinema are represented for the pleasure of the heterosex ...
... Male gaze theory (Mulvey 1975) was originally developed as an explanation for how men viewed women in a filmic context; Daly extended this Freudian semiotic theory to include the viewing of dancers onstage. Laura Mulvey posited that women in cinema are represented for the pleasure of the heterosex ...
Missing Connections: Medical Sociology and Feminism
... The sex/gender distinction is as equally well embedded in the wider consciousness of society as it is in social scientific thought. This means that it is an object of enquiry as well as a conceptual tool. It is the lens through which debates on women’s oppression and liberation have been refracted f ...
... The sex/gender distinction is as equally well embedded in the wider consciousness of society as it is in social scientific thought. This means that it is an object of enquiry as well as a conceptual tool. It is the lens through which debates on women’s oppression and liberation have been refracted f ...
1 The Role Of Families In Combating Discrimination, Violence And
... programs. Particularly low-income women in these countries have lost their jobs and been forced to find new means to support themselves (Ferris, 2007). Other areas of the world have been affected by globalization as well. For example, as manufacturing has become cheaper through competition from Asia ...
... programs. Particularly low-income women in these countries have lost their jobs and been forced to find new means to support themselves (Ferris, 2007). Other areas of the world have been affected by globalization as well. For example, as manufacturing has become cheaper through competition from Asia ...
Gender equality in the climate agreement 9
... now, the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) has advanced from a focus on mitigation to a more complex and holistic view that extends beyond technical measures and incorporates social, economic and environmental dimensions together. Advocates across sectors and constituenc ...
... now, the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) has advanced from a focus on mitigation to a more complex and holistic view that extends beyond technical measures and incorporates social, economic and environmental dimensions together. Advocates across sectors and constituenc ...
Developmental differences in attitudes towards women=s roles in
... (Beyer & Bowden, 1997; Cohen & Swim, 1995), higher levels of negative affect (Sheldon, Ryan & Ries (1997) and greater occupational tedium (Geller& Hobfoll, 1994). Accounts for such feelings of inferiority have been explained by a number of researchers and have focussed on the relational orientation ...
... (Beyer & Bowden, 1997; Cohen & Swim, 1995), higher levels of negative affect (Sheldon, Ryan & Ries (1997) and greater occupational tedium (Geller& Hobfoll, 1994). Accounts for such feelings of inferiority have been explained by a number of researchers and have focussed on the relational orientation ...
The Research Development of Social Gender Perspective
... aimed at improving women’s unfavorable situation, promote equality between men and women to participate in, healthy development. Research focuses on two aspects: one is focused on social gender analysis of public policy making, focuses on increasing the proportion of women and to provide decision ma ...
... aimed at improving women’s unfavorable situation, promote equality between men and women to participate in, healthy development. Research focuses on two aspects: one is focused on social gender analysis of public policy making, focuses on increasing the proportion of women and to provide decision ma ...
gender and families: feminist perspectives and family research
... interwoven with other elements of social structures such as class and race. Gender not only expresses cultural values but--as do class and race--also organizes the social distribution of societal resources. Gender, then, is centrally tied to distributions of merit, privilege, power, autonomy, and th ...
... interwoven with other elements of social structures such as class and race. Gender not only expresses cultural values but--as do class and race--also organizes the social distribution of societal resources. Gender, then, is centrally tied to distributions of merit, privilege, power, autonomy, and th ...
Sexuality Rights Islam,2007 - Ziba Mir
... emergence of a new Islamic discourse on women, radically different from the official Shi‘i one.1 In this chapter, I trace the textual genealogy of this new religious discourse. I argue that it was made possible by severing the implicit link in Islamic law between constructions of gender rights and t ...
... emergence of a new Islamic discourse on women, radically different from the official Shi‘i one.1 In this chapter, I trace the textual genealogy of this new religious discourse. I argue that it was made possible by severing the implicit link in Islamic law between constructions of gender rights and t ...
Definitions for Gender and Sex-Based Analysis
... Definitions for Gender and Sex-Based Analysis As the definitions may vary across disciplines, we begin with an overview of the terms and concepts most often used in the context of GSBA. For instance, the term 'gender' has been used in social sciences for decades; however, its introduction into the m ...
... Definitions for Gender and Sex-Based Analysis As the definitions may vary across disciplines, we begin with an overview of the terms and concepts most often used in the context of GSBA. For instance, the term 'gender' has been used in social sciences for decades; however, its introduction into the m ...
From Humanism to Gynocentrism
... feminism, women's history and anthropology. 1. Antifeminists tend to view feminism as humanist feminism. They claim that feminists are naive or insensitive because they assume all women want to be (and can be) like men. Gynocentric feminism is been responsive to this charge. (179) 2. The attack on f ...
... feminism, women's history and anthropology. 1. Antifeminists tend to view feminism as humanist feminism. They claim that feminists are naive or insensitive because they assume all women want to be (and can be) like men. Gynocentric feminism is been responsive to this charge. (179) 2. The attack on f ...
feminist gender theory summary
... 2012) it seemed that a lot of the concepts could be useful to XY-women in gaining a broader view of their life situation and in reducing the focus on biological divisions. I then discovered that my colleague Lih-Mei Liao, Consultant Clinical Psychologist at UCLH’s Middlesex Centre (adult intersex cl ...
... 2012) it seemed that a lot of the concepts could be useful to XY-women in gaining a broader view of their life situation and in reducing the focus on biological divisions. I then discovered that my colleague Lih-Mei Liao, Consultant Clinical Psychologist at UCLH’s Middlesex Centre (adult intersex cl ...
KKF a 3/03 - Tidsskrift.dk
... Inequality in China is a book that comes at an opportune moment. It resonates with the present-day debates on the Chinese media about (single) women. A glimpse of the public discourse in China, such as the newly arising term “leftover women”, which is widely used to describe an urban, professional f ...
... Inequality in China is a book that comes at an opportune moment. It resonates with the present-day debates on the Chinese media about (single) women. A glimpse of the public discourse in China, such as the newly arising term “leftover women”, which is widely used to describe an urban, professional f ...
PR_INI - European Parliament
... marketers work together in socialising consumers2. It is now a key tenet of research into consumption to describe consumption as an important aspect in the construction of human identity3. This can be seen as especially true of young consumers4. Research conducted in Germany5, by the UEAPME6, in Pol ...
... marketers work together in socialising consumers2. It is now a key tenet of research into consumption to describe consumption as an important aspect in the construction of human identity3. This can be seen as especially true of young consumers4. Research conducted in Germany5, by the UEAPME6, in Pol ...
Gender Roles and Agribusiness in the Kenyan
... more so than forming a distinct role. However, traditions regarding male and female appearance have never been concrete, and men in other eras have been equally interested with their appearance. The popular conceptualization of homosexual men, which has become more accepted in recent decades, has tr ...
... more so than forming a distinct role. However, traditions regarding male and female appearance have never been concrete, and men in other eras have been equally interested with their appearance. The popular conceptualization of homosexual men, which has become more accepted in recent decades, has tr ...
Statement by Tara Rivers in the LA – Role and
... Sexual Orientation Is Not an Enumerated Ground for Discrimination under the Gender Equality Law Each of us has a biological sex — whether we are female or male. Our gender is our social identity as men or women. However, sexual orientation is the term used to describe whether a person has a romantic ...
... Sexual Orientation Is Not an Enumerated Ground for Discrimination under the Gender Equality Law Each of us has a biological sex — whether we are female or male. Our gender is our social identity as men or women. However, sexual orientation is the term used to describe whether a person has a romantic ...
CARE International Position Paper: World Humanitarian Summit – a
... action which can include and empower national gender’s networks and grassroots women’s organisations to work with humanitarian responders. Existing national gender spaces are limited in scope (Gender-Based Violence Sub-Cluster), in membership (UN Gender Task Force) or do not have a humanitarian remi ...
... action which can include and empower national gender’s networks and grassroots women’s organisations to work with humanitarian responders. Existing national gender spaces are limited in scope (Gender-Based Violence Sub-Cluster), in membership (UN Gender Task Force) or do not have a humanitarian remi ...
On how to start working with gender in schools
... structures often include the analysis of women’s and men’s different gender conditions and the opportunities and limitations they bring. Structures and conditions in organizations are often tailored to men’s life context, which seems to be the norm for the organization of work. To find out that men ...
... structures often include the analysis of women’s and men’s different gender conditions and the opportunities and limitations they bring. Structures and conditions in organizations are often tailored to men’s life context, which seems to be the norm for the organization of work. To find out that men ...
Guide on Gender Criteria
... economic integration of women in APEC economies. Women’s full participation in the economy is critical to the achievement of sustainable economic development in the region. Recognizing that gender is a cross-cutting issue, Leaders have charged the Policy Partnership on Women and the Economy (PPWE) t ...
... economic integration of women in APEC economies. Women’s full participation in the economy is critical to the achievement of sustainable economic development in the region. Recognizing that gender is a cross-cutting issue, Leaders have charged the Policy Partnership on Women and the Economy (PPWE) t ...
Proposal for Changes to Academic Program - Inside page.
... member of the sociology and anthropology faculty, Lori Girshick, and has never been a truly interdisciplinary major. Faculty in sociology and anthropology teach all of the required courses in the major, with faculty from other disciplines contributing elective courses. This proposal is designed to r ...
... member of the sociology and anthropology faculty, Lori Girshick, and has never been a truly interdisciplinary major. Faculty in sociology and anthropology teach all of the required courses in the major, with faculty from other disciplines contributing elective courses. This proposal is designed to r ...
Makerere to support Liberian University flag
... others take a center stage in this course. The whole idea is to empower women and men in a bid to reduce inequality. Prof. Kasente – School of Women and Gender Studies We started the department after a war and therefore greatly benefited from Goodwill of people who saw that the country needed Gender ...
... others take a center stage in this course. The whole idea is to empower women and men in a bid to reduce inequality. Prof. Kasente – School of Women and Gender Studies We started the department after a war and therefore greatly benefited from Goodwill of people who saw that the country needed Gender ...
women`s - Peace and conflict studies
... opportunity to enter into peace processes They assume the roles of public institutions Can contribute to conflict management However, their roles in the informal sector can also be considered as an extension of their traditional gender roles, reinforcing ...
... opportunity to enter into peace processes They assume the roles of public institutions Can contribute to conflict management However, their roles in the informal sector can also be considered as an extension of their traditional gender roles, reinforcing ...