2011-2020

‘‘Katrina That Bitch!’’ Hegemonic Representations of Women’s Sexuality on Hurricane Katrina Souvenir T-Shirts

2011-2020, Case Study, Cultural Development, Foreign, Gender, Gender Mainstreaming, Gender-Based Violence, Journal/Magazine/Review, Social Development / By

This paper examines the representations of women’s sexuality in Hurricane Katrina souvenir t-shirts, highlighting how these garments reflect and perpetuate hegemonic gender norms. By analyzing t-shirt slogans that sexualize the hurricane—often named after women—the authors argue that these cultural artifacts serve as social messages revealing attitudes towards gender and sexuality in the context of disaster …

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‘‘Doing’’ and ‘‘Undoing’’ Gender: The Meaning and Division of Housework in Same-Sex Couples

2011-2020, Case Study, Cultural Development, Economic Development, Foreign, Gender, Journal/Magazine/Review, Political Development, Social Development / By

This analytic review highlights what can be gained from research on same-sex couples and housework. This review reveals how same-sex couples both “do” and “undo” gender through housework. This review also underscores the need to attend to the social and temporal contexts that shape how same-sex couples give meaning to and enact housework. And, this …

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1-2-3 Pap Intervention Improves HPV Vaccine Series Completion Among Appalachian Women

2011-2020, Case Study, Countries and Regions, Cultural Development, Foreign, Gender, Journal/Magazine/Review, Laws and Policies, Social Development / By

Asset Type: Publications Collection: Foreign Publications Subject: Human Papillomavirus Vaccination, Cervical cancer, Appalachian women, Randomized controlled trial Author: Robin C. Vanderpool, Elisia Cohen, Richard A. Crosby, Maudella G. Jones, Wallace Bates, Baretta R. Casey, Tom Collins Publisher: University of Kentucky Publication Date: 2013

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