doing gender
... the context of research that illustrated the sometimes ambiguous and often conflicting criteria for its ascription. And gender seemed much less an "achievement" in the context of the anthropological, psychological, and social imperatives we studied-the division of labor, the formation of gender iden ...
... the context of research that illustrated the sometimes ambiguous and often conflicting criteria for its ascription. And gender seemed much less an "achievement" in the context of the anthropological, psychological, and social imperatives we studied-the division of labor, the formation of gender iden ...
Gender Reconstitution: How Women Write Sonnets (W
... only ones to write and take on certain roles; in fact, the particular role of sonneteer is not inherently masculine except for sociocultural constructions of gender. As Helene Cixous, in "The Newly Born Woman," argues, people have both masculine and feminine qualities and are therefore bisexual in t ...
... only ones to write and take on certain roles; in fact, the particular role of sonneteer is not inherently masculine except for sociocultural constructions of gender. As Helene Cixous, in "The Newly Born Woman," argues, people have both masculine and feminine qualities and are therefore bisexual in t ...
The effect of cartoon movies on children`s gender development
... © 2010 Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved. Keyword: Gender; animation; children ...
... © 2010 Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved. Keyword: Gender; animation; children ...
Mainstreaming Gender in the Work of the Convention Convention on
... equity and equality principles into any development or environmental effort. Gender mainstreaming is intended to bring the diverse roles and needs of women and men to bear on the development agenda. Rather than adding women’s participation and a gender approach onto existing strategies and programme ...
... equity and equality principles into any development or environmental effort. Gender mainstreaming is intended to bring the diverse roles and needs of women and men to bear on the development agenda. Rather than adding women’s participation and a gender approach onto existing strategies and programme ...
Makerere to support Liberian University flag
... gender had spent two years running (since it started in 1999). My choice of gender as a discipline was largely driven by the thinking that since it was a new subject, there was going to be more job opportunities therein compared to the already existing disciplines. I must confess that this changed o ...
... gender had spent two years running (since it started in 1999). My choice of gender as a discipline was largely driven by the thinking that since it was a new subject, there was going to be more job opportunities therein compared to the already existing disciplines. I must confess that this changed o ...
Gender equality in the climate agreement 9
... resources, countries and individuals alike, will be most susceptible to its negative effects; and those in positions of wealth and power will be the first to benefit from transitions in the economy towards a ...
... resources, countries and individuals alike, will be most susceptible to its negative effects; and those in positions of wealth and power will be the first to benefit from transitions in the economy towards a ...
Excerpt
... Mulvey posited that women in cinema are represented for the pleasure of the heterosexual male viewer and thus become the object of the male gaze. The woman as object is then made passive by the male gaze, mirroring the asymmetrical power relationships in everyday life. Daly argues that dance holds t ...
... Mulvey posited that women in cinema are represented for the pleasure of the heterosexual male viewer and thus become the object of the male gaze. The woman as object is then made passive by the male gaze, mirroring the asymmetrical power relationships in everyday life. Daly argues that dance holds t ...
Speech of Hon Mrs Mireille Martin, Minister of Gender Equality
... Ownership of the gender equality agenda can thus constitute an additional advantage for the actors who seek to further the transformation of the African continent and region. The adoption of the African Charter on Human and People’s Rights …. followed by the Protocol to the African Charter on Huma ...
... Ownership of the gender equality agenda can thus constitute an additional advantage for the actors who seek to further the transformation of the African continent and region. The adoption of the African Charter on Human and People’s Rights …. followed by the Protocol to the African Charter on Huma ...
gender construction - Theology
... To explain why gendering is done from birth, constantly and by everyone, we have to look not only at the way individuals experience gender but at gender as a social institution. As a social institution, gender is one of the major ways that human beings organize their lives. Human society depends on ...
... To explain why gendering is done from birth, constantly and by everyone, we have to look not only at the way individuals experience gender but at gender as a social institution. As a social institution, gender is one of the major ways that human beings organize their lives. Human society depends on ...
Pacheco Egalia Preschool and its Effects on Gender Performativity
... Theorist Judith Butler discusses the performativity of gender in “Gender Trouble: Feminism and the Subversion of Identity.” She argues that a difference exists between biological sex and the concept of gender but that it cannot be completely separated, and takes into account the concepts of both “Hi ...
... Theorist Judith Butler discusses the performativity of gender in “Gender Trouble: Feminism and the Subversion of Identity.” She argues that a difference exists between biological sex and the concept of gender but that it cannot be completely separated, and takes into account the concepts of both “Hi ...
Commission for Gender Equality
... and sexual and reproductive health rights and services. Men’s risk taking behavior contributes to women’s ill health. Women need to be able to control their own health and to have access to decent health care (private/public). •There is no umbrella women’s movement that can take up gender issues and ...
... and sexual and reproductive health rights and services. Men’s risk taking behavior contributes to women’s ill health. Women need to be able to control their own health and to have access to decent health care (private/public). •There is no umbrella women’s movement that can take up gender issues and ...
ppt - Makerere University News Portal
... institutional level have focused on sensitisation and training strategies. This approach underestimates the role of discriminatory gender patterns in incentive systems, accountability structures, and bureaucratic procedures. The question we should ask ourselves: Why has so little changed in spite of ...
... institutional level have focused on sensitisation and training strategies. This approach underestimates the role of discriminatory gender patterns in incentive systems, accountability structures, and bureaucratic procedures. The question we should ask ourselves: Why has so little changed in spite of ...
The left hand of nature and culture
... texts. Even so, there does exist a strong French-language political and philosophical tradition, beginning with Simone de Beauvoir and continuing through to Luce Irigaray, Hélène Cixous, and Julia Kristeva, that poses the question of sexed difference and hierarchy as a matter of concern—and a target ...
... texts. Even so, there does exist a strong French-language political and philosophical tradition, beginning with Simone de Beauvoir and continuing through to Luce Irigaray, Hélène Cixous, and Julia Kristeva, that poses the question of sexed difference and hierarchy as a matter of concern—and a target ...
Chapter 9: Gender Inequality Third Edition
... the U.S. Army he traveled to Copenhagen, Denmark, where he had a sex change operation. After the operation he changed his name to Christine. Christine Jorgensen (right), returning from a night-club engagement in Cuba in 1953. ...
... the U.S. Army he traveled to Copenhagen, Denmark, where he had a sex change operation. After the operation he changed his name to Christine. Christine Jorgensen (right), returning from a night-club engagement in Cuba in 1953. ...
gender integration in the dmel: overview
... Gender refers to the socially defined and culturally learned roles and attributes associated with being a man or a woman. These are usually learned from an early age through socialization and are reinforced by social norms. They are often defined in relation to one another. The expression of one’s g ...
... Gender refers to the socially defined and culturally learned roles and attributes associated with being a man or a woman. These are usually learned from an early age through socialization and are reinforced by social norms. They are often defined in relation to one another. The expression of one’s g ...
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 ...
I - I
... The Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation has instituted a base paper on the ‘data gaps in the areas of women and children’. Findings of the base paper will discussed in a national level stakeholders’ consultation A Technical Committee will be constituted to guide and oversee the proce ...
... The Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation has instituted a base paper on the ‘data gaps in the areas of women and children’. Findings of the base paper will discussed in a national level stakeholders’ consultation A Technical Committee will be constituted to guide and oversee the proce ...
Who Wears the Pants: The Unraveling of
... soldier (33). Although this correctly notes how men try to sustain their masculinity and define themselves as men against feminine characteristics, Mangrum fails to recognize what happens to a soldier’s understanding of gender and identity when he no longer has a female standard to compare himself t ...
... soldier (33). Although this correctly notes how men try to sustain their masculinity and define themselves as men against feminine characteristics, Mangrum fails to recognize what happens to a soldier’s understanding of gender and identity when he no longer has a female standard to compare himself t ...
Expressive Digital Media and Social Relations of Gender and Class
... identity being « the suppression of natural likenesses » (Rubin 1975, cited by Fassin 2008: p. 376) – even though, for some feminists, the notion of « sex » already implies, above all, a social categorization. In this sense, the use of the term gender allows, as L. Parini states, « to announce from ...
... identity being « the suppression of natural likenesses » (Rubin 1975, cited by Fassin 2008: p. 376) – even though, for some feminists, the notion of « sex » already implies, above all, a social categorization. In this sense, the use of the term gender allows, as L. Parini states, « to announce from ...
Key research: Johnson and Young (2009) Gendered
... The names of the toys in the ad reinforced gender stereotypes (e.g. boys’ toys were names like ‘Beast Wars Transformers and Supersonic Power Crash Pit Racers’, while girls’ toys were called ‘Friend Link and Tea Bunnies’. Even with similar toys like ‘dolls’, girls’ toys shown (e.g. Barbies) were port ...
... The names of the toys in the ad reinforced gender stereotypes (e.g. boys’ toys were names like ‘Beast Wars Transformers and Supersonic Power Crash Pit Racers’, while girls’ toys were called ‘Friend Link and Tea Bunnies’. Even with similar toys like ‘dolls’, girls’ toys shown (e.g. Barbies) were port ...
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 ...
Masculinities refer to various socially constructed collections of
... gender? Some authors hold that aspects of human biology – ranging from hormones to chromosomes to brain size to genetics – are responsible for innate differences in behavior between men and women. Researches to identify the physiological origins of behavioral differences between men and women have b ...
... gender? Some authors hold that aspects of human biology – ranging from hormones to chromosomes to brain size to genetics – are responsible for innate differences in behavior between men and women. Researches to identify the physiological origins of behavioral differences between men and women have b ...
To read up on social contexts of gender development
... from a host of other influences, play an important part in interpreting images of gender on TV. It is too simplistic to state that because the entertainment media is full of traditional stereotypes then this media is automatically contributing to gender-role development. Durkin and Nugent (1998, see ...
... from a host of other influences, play an important part in interpreting images of gender on TV. It is too simplistic to state that because the entertainment media is full of traditional stereotypes then this media is automatically contributing to gender-role development. Durkin and Nugent (1998, see ...
Abstracts - Helsinki.docx
... that the term NA (or more rarely LÚ) / awīlu “man” stands for any and every human being, thus alluding to a sort of universal patient. This implies that, whenever the term NA / awīlu is employed in medical contexts, the symptoms described universally apply to any person with independency of their ge ...
... that the term NA (or more rarely LÚ) / awīlu “man” stands for any and every human being, thus alluding to a sort of universal patient. This implies that, whenever the term NA / awīlu is employed in medical contexts, the symptoms described universally apply to any person with independency of their ge ...
Sex and Gender
... • RESULTS: Freud claimed that Hans was experiencing the Oedipus complex. He unconsciously sexually desired his mother and saw his father as a rival and feared castration. He displaced the fear of his father on to horses. The white horse with black around the mouth represented his father who had a da ...
... • RESULTS: Freud claimed that Hans was experiencing the Oedipus complex. He unconsciously sexually desired his mother and saw his father as a rival and feared castration. He displaced the fear of his father on to horses. The white horse with black around the mouth represented his father who had a da ...