Content tagged "gender"
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Posted by Katharine Gammon S.M., Science Writing, 2007
Topics: gender, sound, transgender, voiceChanging Her Tune: How a Transsexual Woman Claims a New Identity through Voice
Transgender women have many hurdles to face as they transition from male to female, and possessing an authentic voice is a way to smooth out the bumpy path they face.
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Event: Wednesday, November 29, 2006 @ 5:00 pm
Men Imagining a Girl Revolution
Sharon Kinsella examines the media constructions of a teenage female revolt in contemporary Japan drawing from her current book project Girls as Energy: Fantasies of Social Rejuvenation.
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Posted by Sarah Kamal S.M., Comparative Media Studies, 2005
Topics: Afghanistan, gender, radioCultured Men, Uncultured Women: An Exploration of the Gendered Hierarchy of Taste Governing Afghan Radio
An ethnographic investigation to examine local Afghan radio’s various relationships with women during this intense period of reconstruction in Afghanistan.
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Posted by Heather Miller S.M., Comparative Media Studies, 2003
Topics: 17th century, A Token for Children, books, England, gender, James Janeway, literature, Protestantism, reading, religion, writing, youthThe Book as Looking Glass: Improving Works for and about Children in Early Modern England
Exploring three developments pertaining to children and reading in seventeenth-century England, including how profoundly death was implicated in the development of thought about children’s reading.