This edited volume critically reflects on the ways in which the COVID-19 pandemic has affected and continues to affect women in India. Drawing on a range of qualitative and quantitative research, contributors analyze the implications of the pandemic on the informal sector, migrant women workers, women in the health care sector, women’s economic engagement, the experiences of elderly women, me…
This book recounts the author’s fieldwork among the trans and gender-variant communities in Naples. This is where a gender-variant figure, the femminiello, has found a safe environment within the city’s historical poorest neighborhoods, the so-called “quartieri popolari”, which were and continue to be culturally and socially connoted. The femminielli, who can be read as “suspended” …
This book provides a practical, evidence-based guide to teaching introductory Women's and Gender Studies courses. Based on the findings of a Scholarship of Teaching and Learning project that analyzed 72 Intro students’ written work, the authors equip instructors with key principles that can help them adapt their pedagogy to a range of classroom environments. By putting student learning at the…
This book explores how corpus linguistic techniques can be applied to close analysis of videogames as a text, particularly examining how language is used to construct representations of gender in fantasy videogames. The author demonstrates a wide array of techniques which can be used to both build corpora of videogames and to analyse them, revealing broad patterns of representation within the g…
This study aims to know and see the gender problems faced by women with widow status in Kebun Bunga Village, Sukarami District, Palembang. The research method used is qualitative descriptive with data collection techniques through in-depth interviews, participant observation and documentation. This research uses the concept of gender injustice from Mansour Fakih. The results showed that widowed…
This handbook adopts a distinctively global and intersectional approach to gender and migration, as social class, race and ethnicity shape the process of migration in its multiple dimensions. A large range of topics exploring gender, sexuality and migration are presented, including feminist migration research, care, family, emotional labour, brain drain and gender, parenting, gendered geographi…
flavonoid compounds and has the potential as an antihyperuricemia. This study aims to evaluate the antihyperuricemia activity of ethanol extract of B. spectabilis in male white rats of the Wistar strain. Extraction was carried out by the maceration method using 96% ethanol. The extract was characterized and tested the antihyperuricemia activity used 35 rats male were divided into 7 groups: norm…
This research focuses on women's resistance to sexual objectification on Twitter. The subjects in this research were female Twitter users. In this research, the theory used is James C. Scott's Theory of Resistance using descriptive qualitative methods and case studies as research strategies. Data collection techniques in this research were carried out through observation, interviews, documentat…
This research is entitled "Gender Roles in Rubber Farming Families in Permata Baru Village, North Indralaya". This research aims to identify gender roles in the family. This type of research is descriptive and qualitative. Determining informants using purposeful techniques with data collection techniques, namely non-participant observation, in-depth interviews, and documentation. This research …
This revised and updated edition of the 2016 bestselling work sets out the moral arguments for a woman’s right to decide the future of her pregnancy. Drawing on traditions of philosophical and sociological thinking, it presents the case for recognizing autonomy in personal, private decision-making about reproductive intentions. Further, it argues that to prevent a woman making this decision a…
The book provides insights into the prevailing patriarchal system in rural Pakistan. It elaborates on the kinship system in rural Sindh and explores how young married women strategize and negotiate with patriarchy. Drawing on qualitative methodologies, the book reveals the strong relationship between poverty and the perpetuation of patriarchy. Women’s strategies help elevate their position in…
The success of Mobile Legends: Bang Bang as an online game is largely influenced by its user experience. In system development, user experience analysis is essential for enhancing user satisfaction and loyalty. However, despite being downloaded over 500 million times on the Play Store, Mobile Legends has only received a rating of 3.9. In addition to its low rating, the game has also experienced…
This book is the first to focus on sex- and gender-based analysis (SGBA) in public health, addressing the dearth of thinking, practice, and publication on SGBA and public health. The Canadian government is a global leader in seeking gender equity and mandating SGBA in federal initiatives, programs, and policies, continuing to advocate for the uptake of SGBA. However, there is differenti…
This edited book addresses the diversity across time and space of the sites, actors and practices of feminist translation from 1945-2000. The contributors examine what happens when a politically motivated text is translated linguistically and culturally, the translators and their aims, and the strategies employed when adapting texts to locally resonating discourses. The collection aims to answe…
Domestic violence, interpersonal violence, intimate partner violence, or gender-based violence continues to be a social problem that is rarely understood or discussed in many parts of society, worldwide. The same holds true in the Anglophone Caribbean. Most Caribbean societies are patriarchal in nature, as most men govern and create the political and economic landscape where citizens live. This…
This edited book examines how sexuality and sexual identity intersect and interact with other identities and subjectivities – including but not limited to race, religion, gender, social class, ableness, and immigrant or refugee status – to form reinforcing webs of privilege and oppression that can have significant implications for language teaching and learning processes. The authors explor…
Artificial intelligence (AI) technologies are transforming educational practices, offering tools to support and enhance lecturers’ activities. This study explores the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) technologies in the professional activities of EFL lecturers, focusing on their teaching, research, and community service as part of the Tri Dharma of higher education. Using a qualita…
This volume presents a collection of essays that explore the relationship between sporting clothing and gender. Drawing on uniform and sports apparel as a means of exploring the socio-sexual politics of the contemporary world, the contributions analyse the historical, political-economic, socio-cultural and sport-specific dimensions of gendered clothing in sport. Part of a two-volume series …
In situation where cases of sexual violence are increasing, reporting by mass media, particularly online media, often perpetuated stigmatization and stereotypes against survivors that reflect gender insensitivity. Gender perspective journalism played an important role in helping survivors recover. This research analyzes the reporting of sexual violence on Tribunsumsel.com in January 2023 using …
Pt-Fe/C catalyst composition ratio of Pt:Fe = 1:0; 1:3; 1:1; 3:1 and 0:1 was successfully synthesized using impregnation and ball milling method. Pt-Fe/C catalyst was sprayed on the surface of Gas Diffusion Layer (GDL) in the form of ink to form Catalyst Layer (CL), spraying was done three times until Pt-Fe/C electrode was formed. The formed Pt-Fe/C electrodes were characterized using Cyclic Vo…
he research was conducted in the Leuwidamar area and its surroundings. This activity was carried out to study the diagenesis of the Bojongmanik Formation Sandstone Member of Batupasir. This research has not been carried out optimally, so this study aims to determine the reservoir potential of the Bojongmanik Formation in the research area. This study uses field observation and laboratory analys…
This book engages with the ongoing question of why many girls stop doing sport and physical activity in their teenage years. Previous research has found that many girls’ disengagement from sport takes place despite their childhood enjoyment and that frequently these same women take up sport again as adults. Within these chapters, Sheryl Clark explores what it is about this period of time that…
This open access book discusses and analyses competing views and social implications of gestational surrogacy, which is making inroads as an option for parenthood as well as a work opportunity for women. It provides a rich account of transnational mobilizations for the abolition and regulation of surrogacy, with focus on United States, Italy and Mexico. The author critically assesses the core n…