Skateboarding beyond the limits of gender? Strategic interventions in Sweden
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DOI: 10.1080/02614367.2018.1462397
Abstract: Abstract Sweden prides itself as a country where young women can enjoy gender equality. Yet many young women skateboarders still experience discomfort when skateboarding in public spaces. We argue that diverse strategies are required to… read more here.
Keywords: skateboarding beyond; gender; beyond limits; gender strategic ... See more keywords
Mothers of Invention: Gender, Strategic Essentialism, and Women's Genital Power in West Africa
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DOI: 10.5325/jafrireli.7.2.2019.0299
Abstract: Abstract:Across West Africa, postmenopausal women, whom Laura Grillo calls the "Mothers," have expressed outrage at male political mismanagement by exposing their breasts and genitalia. This essay explores the contributions of and tensions within Grillo's analysis… read more here.
Keywords: strategic essentialism; invention gender; west africa; gender strategic ... See more keywords