Essays about: "Stigmas"
Showing result 6 - 10 of 24 essays containing the word Stigmas.
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6. becoming and belonging : narratives of negotiating racial mixedness, femininity, and sexuality
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Centrum för genusvetenskapAbstract : This study is about how eight mixed-race women, residing in urban Sweden, experience their own becoming through body and sexuality and through the way they experience that other individuals and the outer world view them. The methods used are ethnographic interviewing and autoethnographic writing. READ MORE
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7. The Influence of Family Moral Supportin the Creation of Small-MediumEnterprises for Female Entrepreneursin Indonesia & Pakistan
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionenAbstract : Female entrepreneurship plays a significant role in economic growth and innovation within the entrepreneurial ecosystem. However, Female entrepreneurs face challenges that are different from male entrepreneurs. READ MORE
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8. Silver bullet or Barbed lure? : An analysis of the Girjas verdict and its potential to stimulate sustainable tourism development in Sweden
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för samhällsbyggnad och industriell teknikAbstract : The Sami indigenous peoples in Northern Scandinavia face ongoing pressures to maintain their traditional way of life. Today, scholars of resilience and sustainability studies have looked towards indigenous tourism to deliver income diversity and cultural preservation. However, to date, this realization has been slow. READ MORE
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9. Cleaning off stigmas: Domestic work and collective identity building in Uruguay.
University essay from Stockholms universitet/Nordiska LatinamerikainstitutetAbstract : Domestic work and care tasks have historically been assigned to women and have never been considered as real work, as they happen within the private scene of the home in both its forms, salaried and unpaid. Due to this conception, dating back from the servitude and slavery systems of the colonial era, and rooted in the patriarchal structure of societies, domestic workers have struggled, and still struggle today in many countries to see their rights recognised. READ MORE
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10. Touch yourself with Bäcka! : Exploring the stigma of the pelvic floor
University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)Abstract : This paper explores the pelvic floor and the social stigmas around it, which risks hindering knowledge about intimate health in our society. Working from an autobiographical soma design process, expanded by using both a male and a female participant, relevant experiential qualities were identified and built upon in order create a speculative design prototype. READ MORE