Essays about: "Transgender"
Showing result 21 - 25 of 86 essays containing the word Transgender.
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21. The Exposed Gender : The representation of trans gender in Czech media 2017-2020, a corpus-based discourse analysis
University essay from Stockholms universitet/Slaviska språkAbstract : This thesis aims to explore the representation of transgender individuals in online Czech discourses. The study utilizes corpus linguistics to analyze news media and Facebook in order to understand the attitudes towards transgender individuals in these discourses. READ MORE
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22. Who can “I” or “we” be without Gender? An online ethnographic study to understand identity inside the alchemy of agender
University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för temaAbstract : This research is a curiosity for the spaces outside the gender binary, the spaces where an “I” and a “we” could manifest unencumbered by this hierarchical binary[1]. The binary is often in gender research considered a system of understanding sexed peoples in this world based on their differential position in relation to one another. READ MORE
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23. Reflections and conceptions of muxe gender identity in contemporary Mexican society
University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för temaAbstract : Transgender expressions encounter a variety of difficulties in different socio-geopolitical locations (Lundgren, 2022). Affected by gender-based discrimination, rejection, violence and prejudice, contemporary actions are needed to raise awareness of this phenomenon in order for them to reach opportunities to live under equality, justice, fairness and discrimination-free conditions and equal rights as any other person deserves. READ MORE
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24. Human rights versus the traditional family: Implications of the European Court of Human Rights' standard of review in cases concerning Articles 8 and 12
University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakultetenAbstract : Against the background of a conservative push against LGBTI+ and women’s rights, in which courts have already become battlefields, it is important to look at how the European Court of Human Rights, a leading human rights adjudicator both in Europe and globally, would respond to arguments made in the name of human rights but whose real purpose is to limit the rights and freedoms of women and LGBTI+ people. One such argument that has so far been successfully used is the protection of the “traditional family” or “traditional marriage”. READ MORE
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25. Medicalizing Me Softly: An Autoethnography of Refusal
University essay from Lunds universitet/Graduate SchoolAbstract : This autoethnographic study explores intra-community discursive boundary constructions around the category of transgender articulated by truscum trans men on Reddit. It does so through reflections on how the author negotiates the medical model of trans, his own gender identity, the medico-juridical interlock governing access to trans healthcare and trans livability, and tensions of closeness/distance to those they interview. READ MORE