We need to be portrayed in roles we wouldn’t be expected to be in. (See comments for why this link was removed.) (For that matter, new to this linkspammer: the Gay YA site where this appeared.) Help Us Find These 1970s AT&T Engineers: In this 1975 AT&T film, five female AT&T ...
After 11 years in the post,Ben Summerskill has stepped down from Stonewall, the UK LGB lobbying and rights group. I say LGB rather than LGBT as over the years it has been infamous in promoting the understanding of gay or LGB rights, as opposed to the whole gamut of LGBT+, not that ma...
Comic books, a form of American popular culture, offer a window into the past, allowing researchers to track societal changes over several decades. The purpose of this study was to determine if, how, and how much female gender roles have changed in Marvel Comics from the ...
This study investigated how societal conditions have influenced Japanese gender egalitarianism by analyzing sex and age group differences in attitudes towards sex roles and “gender equality judgment criteria,” the theoretical framework used to capture the diversity of gender egalitarianism. Questionnaire sur...
only spaces such as workshops, collectives and bookshops. As we explore in ourCultural Feminismopen step, these spaces allowed women to create a patriarchy-free consciousness and attempt radical new ways of living. In these spaces, women were able to reject gender roles and avoid male violence....
Not to mention full of stereotypical, distinct gender roles. James could do a really interesting article about that… Like Whatsonthemenu December 6, 2009 at 11:52 am I took one course at Korea U. The textbook was excrutiatingly boring. I did not take any courses at SNU but bought ...
Since this is an extremely complex phenomenon, the focus was narrowed to two areas: the role of women within the family (and how the transformation of the couple has produced substantial changes in gender roles) and women seen as an object. Both roles assigned and self-assigned to women are...
We analyze data on asset allocations in individual retirement accounts to examine the roles of marital status and gender on investment decisions. We utilize data from two birth cohorts to understand the relationship over a wide age range. We find that, in their 30s and early 40s, men are ...
develop her image as “sex symbol” and “feminine sage” by her record company. It has also considered Mitchell’s own, deeply ambiguous comments about her shifting identity constructions, and attempted to reconcile them to the hegemonic constructions of expected gender roles in the music industry...
According to Artz (1998), the buddy film embodies a "new racism"; Blacks are shown in successful middle-class roles, while the conditions of poor and working class Blacks are ignored. Artz argued that this imagery works to construct perceptions of harmonious race relations. Asians have been ...