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THE QUESTION OF GENDER IDENTITY IN BASIC EDUCATION: educators and power games
(Univ Federal Mato Grosso Sul, 2017-01-01)
The present work aims to revise pedagogical approaches in the formation of gender identity in Basic Education, offering theoretical-reflexive subsidies to educators so that they do not have empty or ethnocentric discourse ...
A Study on Gender non-conforming subjects in current society: Self-perception of body and identity
(Universidad Nacional de La Plata. Facultad de Psicología, 2015-11)
This article presents the results of a research to be included in a PhD Thesis on Gender non-conformity. Behind the results there is bibliographic research and fieldwork with 11 subjects over18 years-old from La Plata and ...
‘Ketch Dis’: Envisioning Alternatives to Gender-Based Violence in the Caribbean
(2013-07-15)
The construction and policing of difference, including gender difference, is itself a form of violence. This kind of power relation also lays a basis for systemic expressions of violence, including the denial of human ...
Doing gender in a toxic world. Women and freebase cocaine in the City of Buenos Aires (Argentina)
(Taylor, 2015-04)
Consumption of freebase cocaine in Argentina has been investigated among males but not females. This qualitative study focuses on the complexity of relationships between gender identity and the use of drugs, investigating ...
Being a girl mathematician: diversity of positive mathematical identities in a secondary classroom
(Natl Council Teachers Mathematics-NCTM, 2017)
The construction of positive mathematical identities (MIs) is a complex and central issue in school mathematics, where girls are usually "counted out" of the field. This study explores positive MIs (high achiever and ...
Women in British Caribbean society and the Victorian gender ideology in the post- Emancipation century
(Department of History, The University of the West Indies, St. Augustine Campus,Trinidad and Tobago, 2011-03)
The status guided Victorian gender ideology, based on the patriarchal rights of males, was a well established concept in nineteenth century Caribbean societies. It survived as an entrenched Eurocentric paternalism that was ...
The identities of the Brazilian female athlete: the "points of temporary attachment" of women in sports
(UNIV FED RIO GRANDE DO SUL, ESCOLA EDUC FISICAPORTO ALEGRE, 2012)
The aim of this study is to analyze the formation of the Brazilian Olympic female athletes' identities and the construction of this social role both in the Olympic scene as in Brazilian social context. The results, when ...