Essays about: "About gender stereotypes"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 102 essays containing the words About gender stereotypes.

  1. 1. “An accidental heroine” : An Investigation of Gender Representation and Gender-based Stereotypes in Swedish Digital EFL Learning Material

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Engelska institutionen

    Author : Malin Ångström; [2023]
    Keywords : Gender representation; gender-based stereotypes; digital learning material; semantic types.;

    Abstract : The endeavour for gender equality and against gender-based patterns (stereotypes) are topics often discussed in relation to education. Correspondingly, extensive research on textbooks used in schools around the world has been conducted, some of which include the aspect of people beyond the binary. READ MORE

  3. 2. Escaping the Stereotypical : A character analysis of Addie LaRue in V.E.Schwab's The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för språk (SPR)

    Author : Milla Fyrman; [2023]
    Keywords : Stereotypes; Fantasy; Characterization; Heroes; V.E. Schwab; The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue;

    Abstract : With the support of earlier research about female heroes and the representation of female characters in fantasy, this essay argues that V.E. READ MORE

  4. 3. Negotiating Gender and Sexual Norms: Queer Women and Non-Binary Individuals' Experiences and Semiotic Interpretations on Heteronormative Dating Applications

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Eloise Rose Félicie Lanoir; [2023]
    Keywords : Dating Applications; Queerness; Heteronormativity; Gender Norms; Semiotic Interpretation.; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This thesis explores how queer women and non-binary individuals navigate gender norms and heteronormativity on dating apps. It also gives insights about how queer women and gender non-conforming users semiotically perceive and interpret gender and sexuality through online profiles. READ MORE

  5. 4. Leave no one behind : A Minor Field Study of what impact recruitment can have for gender equality for working women in Indonesia.

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för management (MAN)

    Author : Alma Janzon; Elina Leandersson; [2023]
    Keywords : Recruitment; gender equality; equal opportunities; gender discrimination; social norms; stereotypes; Indonesia; mfs; minor field study; Sida; agenda 30; global goals; competence based recruitment; female leadership; rekrytering; jämställdhet; lika rättigheter; könsdiskriminering; sociala normer; stereotyper; könsstereotyper; Indonesien; mfs; minor field study; Sida; globala målen; kompetensbaserad rekrytering; kvinnligt ledarskap;

    Abstract : Abstract  Background: In Indonesia and around the world, gender discrimination in employment practices is a pervasive and ongoing issue due to gender stereotypes and social norms. Organizations must therefore be aware of their influence, and how they through various stages of the recruitment process can reduce this prejudice. READ MORE

  6. 5. Wicked Witches and Evil Queens? : A corpus-based study of the near-synonyms evil and wicked in contemporary American English

    University essay from Högskolan Väst/Institutionen för individ och samhälle

    Author : Mariam Barazeghi; [2023]
    Keywords : adjectives; collocations; corpus linguistics; dictionaries; gender studies; synonyms;

    Abstract : The purpose of this study is to examine what contemporary corpora can reveal about the use of the two adjectives evil and wicked. These two synonyms have been analysed using corpus linguistics in order to acquire results about the differences between them regarding frequency of use, as well as their collocating nouns. READ MORE