The Ties That Double Bind: Social Roles and Women's Underrepresentation in Politics
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DOI: 10.1017/s0003055418000217
Abstract: This paper theorizes three forms of bias that might limit women's representation: outright hostility, double standards, and a double bind whereby desired traits present bigger burdens for women than men. We examine these forms of… read more here.
Keywords: roles women; double bind; bind social; women underrepresentation ... See more keywords
Democratizing the roles of women: Reading feminist voices
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DOI: 10.1080/12259276.2018.1538645
Abstract: ABSTRACT Once a feminist voice emanates from a person, it enters the public domain and illuminates others. Its endeavor is to emancipate and empower women and achieve gender equality. This article reads some feminist voices… read more here.
Keywords: roles women; democratizing roles; feminist voices; women reading ... See more keywords