The Gender Matrix in Mary Wollstonecraft`s Letters
... underscores Butler's assertion in Bodies That Matter: On the Discursive Limits of 'Sex' that gender performativity is analogous to citationality. Wollstonecraft's crossidentifications, manifest in the Letters' intertextuality, demonstrate that while the recognition of "gender" requires culturally-in ...
... underscores Butler's assertion in Bodies That Matter: On the Discursive Limits of 'Sex' that gender performativity is analogous to citationality. Wollstonecraft's crossidentifications, manifest in the Letters' intertextuality, demonstrate that while the recognition of "gender" requires culturally-in ...
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 ...
Chapter 24 Gender Identity and Stereotyping in Early
... What can explain these gender differences in behavior? There are many different possible explanations. Some might say girls and boys come into the world this way, that DNA causes a preference for pink or an adoration of superheroes. Others may say these children simply learn from examples around the ...
... What can explain these gender differences in behavior? There are many different possible explanations. Some might say girls and boys come into the world this way, that DNA causes a preference for pink or an adoration of superheroes. Others may say these children simply learn from examples around the ...
Gender Training for Security Sector Personnel – good practices and lessons learned
... ■ Undertakes action-oriented research from a gender perspective that has a concrete impact on policies, programmes and projects; ■ Creates synergies for knowledge management and information exchange; ■ Strengthens the capacities of key stakeholders to integrate gender perspectives in policies, progr ...
... ■ Undertakes action-oriented research from a gender perspective that has a concrete impact on policies, programmes and projects; ■ Creates synergies for knowledge management and information exchange; ■ Strengthens the capacities of key stakeholders to integrate gender perspectives in policies, progr ...
Gender justice and social norms – processes of change for
... review of the national literature, this resulted in a detailed overview of the different dimensions of deprivation – and, in some cases, rights fulfilment – that girls in the research communities experienced. The framework delineated the following capability domains: educational; economic; physical ...
... review of the national literature, this resulted in a detailed overview of the different dimensions of deprivation – and, in some cases, rights fulfilment – that girls in the research communities experienced. The framework delineated the following capability domains: educational; economic; physical ...
Sexist advertisement in the Nordic countries
... against sexist advertising may contravene the Fundamental Law on Freedom of Expression and the Freedom of the Press Act. This is despite the fact that the leader of the inquiry and professor in legal philosophy Eva-Maria Svensson had reached the opposite conclusion; it is beyond the scope of Freedom ...
... against sexist advertising may contravene the Fundamental Law on Freedom of Expression and the Freedom of the Press Act. This is despite the fact that the leader of the inquiry and professor in legal philosophy Eva-Maria Svensson had reached the opposite conclusion; it is beyond the scope of Freedom ...
Towards Different Law and Public Policy
... women. It also makes a specific stipulation that State parties should combat all negative or damaging stereotypes of women and men. In the Netherlands there is general acceptance of the view that Article 5a of CEDAW offers an additional legal tool to combat discrimination against women, when compare ...
... women. It also makes a specific stipulation that State parties should combat all negative or damaging stereotypes of women and men. In the Netherlands there is general acceptance of the view that Article 5a of CEDAW offers an additional legal tool to combat discrimination against women, when compare ...
Use of Gender Aschematicity in the Reassessment of
... physiology discourses show varying stances on sexed-brain development. Ultimately, it is believed that female and male brains operate differently even though their neural structures do not differ. Biologist Leonard Sax (2005) advocates for a sex differences platform wherein he posits that female and ...
... physiology discourses show varying stances on sexed-brain development. Ultimately, it is believed that female and male brains operate differently even though their neural structures do not differ. Biologist Leonard Sax (2005) advocates for a sex differences platform wherein he posits that female and ...
Gender as symbolic glue - Bibliothek der Friedrich-Ebert
... been involved in the struggle against “gender ideology” for some years, but for French citizens, this struggle appeared in the public debate for the first time in 2011, in a debate about some schoolbooks. Nevertheless, they did not manage to make the majority feel concerned about “gender theory”. Wi ...
... been involved in the struggle against “gender ideology” for some years, but for French citizens, this struggle appeared in the public debate for the first time in 2011, in a debate about some schoolbooks. Nevertheless, they did not manage to make the majority feel concerned about “gender theory”. Wi ...
Examining Masculine Gender-Role Conflict and Stress in Relation to
... conclusions on the direction of the causal relationship, and more research in this area is needed. Wilson (1978) stated that “religion is probably the single most important shaper of sex roles” (quoted in Brinkerhoff & MacKie, 1984, p. 365). Morgan (1987) found that religious devoutness was the most ...
... conclusions on the direction of the causal relationship, and more research in this area is needed. Wilson (1978) stated that “religion is probably the single most important shaper of sex roles” (quoted in Brinkerhoff & MacKie, 1984, p. 365). Morgan (1987) found that religious devoutness was the most ...
1 Beliefs about Gender Pedro Bordalo, Katie Coffman, Nicola
... our data on beliefs about both oneself and others. In our data, men are much more likely than women to believe their own ability exceeds that of a partner. For both men and women, beliefs about relative ability and decisions are a function of both the category and the gender of one’s ...
... our data on beliefs about both oneself and others. In our data, men are much more likely than women to believe their own ability exceeds that of a partner. For both men and women, beliefs about relative ability and decisions are a function of both the category and the gender of one’s ...
Tine Wedege Doing Gender in Mathematics Education
... debate on women and mathematics: from using the word “sex” with focus on biological aspects, the debate turned to “gender” with a focus on the sociological aspects (see e.g. Burton, 1990; Kaiser & Rogers, 1995, Hanna, 1996; Hanna & Grevholm, 1995; Leder, Forgazs & Solar, 1996). Today in the Swedish ...
... debate on women and mathematics: from using the word “sex” with focus on biological aspects, the debate turned to “gender” with a focus on the sociological aspects (see e.g. Burton, 1990; Kaiser & Rogers, 1995, Hanna, 1996; Hanna & Grevholm, 1995; Leder, Forgazs & Solar, 1996). Today in the Swedish ...
Spineless Men and Irrepressible Women?
... strength (Cather 83). Her mental strength can be seen in the same episodes as when she demonstrates physical strength; she has set her mind to survive in her new country and for her the only way is by working with supposedly male labor in the fields. She does not find this impossible; instead she ch ...
... strength (Cather 83). Her mental strength can be seen in the same episodes as when she demonstrates physical strength; she has set her mind to survive in her new country and for her the only way is by working with supposedly male labor in the fields. She does not find this impossible; instead she ch ...
3. guidelines for gender budgeting
... Similarly, the Ministry of Local Government has designed guidelines to facilitate planning and the budgeting process at Local Government (LLG) levels including its commitment to gender equality objectives and to gender mainstreaming. However, the challenge is to transform policy objectives into prac ...
... Similarly, the Ministry of Local Government has designed guidelines to facilitate planning and the budgeting process at Local Government (LLG) levels including its commitment to gender equality objectives and to gender mainstreaming. However, the challenge is to transform policy objectives into prac ...
Gender equality in and through education in Nigeria
... Zeroing in on textbooks, Stromquit et al. (1998) affirmed that textbooks are significant mechanism for the transmission of the informal curriculum. In addition to certain subjects, knowledge, and skills, books disseminate sexual bias, prejudice, and discrimination through the ways in which men and w ...
... Zeroing in on textbooks, Stromquit et al. (1998) affirmed that textbooks are significant mechanism for the transmission of the informal curriculum. In addition to certain subjects, knowledge, and skills, books disseminate sexual bias, prejudice, and discrimination through the ways in which men and w ...
to read the full Gender Dysphoria Article.
... Gender constancy is established between the ages of two and seven years when the child is able to discriminate different gender roles and identifies accordingly. Children learn about boys or girls from authority figures and from social cues and they apply this knowledge to themselves. As the child m ...
... Gender constancy is established between the ages of two and seven years when the child is able to discriminate different gender roles and identifies accordingly. Children learn about boys or girls from authority figures and from social cues and they apply this knowledge to themselves. As the child m ...
Gender and Small Arms: Moving into the Mainstream
... Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) resolution issued in 1997: “…[t]he process of assessing the implications for women and men of any planned action, including legislation, policies or programmes, in all areas and at all levels. It is a strategy for making women’s as well as men’s concerns and expe ...
... Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) resolution issued in 1997: “…[t]he process of assessing the implications for women and men of any planned action, including legislation, policies or programmes, in all areas and at all levels. It is a strategy for making women’s as well as men’s concerns and expe ...
Similarly Situated?: The Evolution of Gender
... as men without having different and generally adverse effects on their bodies. The law purported to place women in a special category due to their extremely valuable function in society, justifying the government’s interest to preserve the health of its wives and mothers. The Court understood its ap ...
... as men without having different and generally adverse effects on their bodies. The law purported to place women in a special category due to their extremely valuable function in society, justifying the government’s interest to preserve the health of its wives and mothers. The Court understood its ap ...
GENDER AND THE WELFARE STATE" maternalism
... Gender and the Politics of History. Gender-studies had so far either been descriptive or causal says Scott, and "gender" had been more or less a synonym for "women" without really changing perspective or method. Such studies have asserted that relationships between the sexes are social without sayin ...
... Gender and the Politics of History. Gender-studies had so far either been descriptive or causal says Scott, and "gender" had been more or less a synonym for "women" without really changing perspective or method. Such studies have asserted that relationships between the sexes are social without sayin ...
Article 5 CEDAW
... and misogyny are of all times and places, including the twenty-first century and the world’s most ‘emancipated’ societies. The crucial question is not whether societies or cultures are patriarchal, but how they are differently so.31 There exists a close link between patriarchy and ideas about what it ...
... and misogyny are of all times and places, including the twenty-first century and the world’s most ‘emancipated’ societies. The crucial question is not whether societies or cultures are patriarchal, but how they are differently so.31 There exists a close link between patriarchy and ideas about what it ...
From sex roles to gender structure
... women, Gerson’s Hard Choices (1985) found similarly that women’s socialization and adolescent preferences did not predict their strategy for balancing work and family commitments. The best explanations for whether women ‘chose’ domestic or workfocused lives were marital stability and success in the ...
... women, Gerson’s Hard Choices (1985) found similarly that women’s socialization and adolescent preferences did not predict their strategy for balancing work and family commitments. The best explanations for whether women ‘chose’ domestic or workfocused lives were marital stability and success in the ...
Gender Egalitarian Beliefs and Europe’s Immigrants
... the same country, such as Turks in Germany (Inglehart and Norris, 2003; Diehl, Koenig and Ruckdeschel 2009) or Arabs and Mexicans in the United States (see Read 2003 and Su, Richardson and Wang2010 respectively). The groups studied tend to come from less gender egalitarian countries, and while they ...
... the same country, such as Turks in Germany (Inglehart and Norris, 2003; Diehl, Koenig and Ruckdeschel 2009) or Arabs and Mexicans in the United States (see Read 2003 and Su, Richardson and Wang2010 respectively). The groups studied tend to come from less gender egalitarian countries, and while they ...
SOCIALIZATION AND GENDER: THE SIGNIFICANCE OF SOCI O
... constructed gender categories. If this framework were true, it would be possible to trace the transformation of sex into gender by locating stable mechanisms of cultures. Ortner and Whitehead (1981) argued that while there are, no doubt, some natural bases of gender distinctions, and of sexual and r ...
... constructed gender categories. If this framework were true, it would be possible to trace the transformation of sex into gender by locating stable mechanisms of cultures. Ortner and Whitehead (1981) argued that while there are, no doubt, some natural bases of gender distinctions, and of sexual and r ...
FRAMED BEFORE WE KNOW IT How Gender Shapes Social
... frame causes the same organizational logic to have rather different implications for gender inequality in two different types of innovative high-tech firms. In the second illustration, I draw on research that shows how the background effects of the gender frame help us understand why some of the soc ...
... frame causes the same organizational logic to have rather different implications for gender inequality in two different types of innovative high-tech firms. In the second illustration, I draw on research that shows how the background effects of the gender frame help us understand why some of the soc ...
The Lao Matri-System, Empowerment, and Globalisation
... shows also a consistent pattern of patrilocal and bilineal patterns. There are no real anthropological studies with a “thick description” of the matri-system in Laos, 20 let alone an academic study of the rapid changes in the matri-system due to the effects of globalisation over the past twenty year ...
... shows also a consistent pattern of patrilocal and bilineal patterns. There are no real anthropological studies with a “thick description” of the matri-system in Laos, 20 let alone an academic study of the rapid changes in the matri-system due to the effects of globalisation over the past twenty year ...