Essays about: "intersektionalitet"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 23 essays containing the word intersektionalitet.

  1. 11. "I am not defined by how I look or where I am from" : An intersectional qualitative analysis about young women with immigrant background in Sweden and their views on identities

    University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/HLK, Globala studier

    Author : Mariana Ortiz; Ulrika Ekeroth; [2018]
    Keywords : intersectionality; immigrant; women; people of color; identity; Sweden; intersektionalitet; invandrare; kvinnor; identitet; Sverige;

    Abstract : There are several studies regarding immigrants in Sweden with focus on integration and their situation in the labour market. However, few studies have focused on people with immigrant background and their view on identity, and even fewer have focused on women. READ MORE

  3. 12. Neither victim nor fetish : ‘Asian’ women and the effects of racialization in the Swedish context

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/REMESO - Institutet för forskning om migration, etnicitet och samhälle

    Author : Mavis Hooi; [2018]
    Keywords : racialization; racism; Asian women; Sweden; Western context; Nordic context; panethnicity; stereotypes; visuality; coercive mimeticism; epistemic injustice; narratives; Critical Race Theory; intersectionality; everyday racism; structural racism; rasifiering; rasism; asiatiska kvinnor; Sverige; västerländsk kontext; nordisk kontext; panetnicitet; stereotyper; visualitet; epistemisk orättvisa; kritisk rasteori; intersektionalitet; vardagsrasism; strukturell rasism;

    Abstract : People who are racialized in Sweden as ‘Asian’—a panethnic category—come from different countries or ethnic backgrounds and yet, often face similar, gender-specific forms of discrimination which have a significant impact on their whole lives. This thesis centres women who are racialized as 'Asian', focusing on how their racialization affects, and is shaped by, their social, professional and intimate relationships, and their interactions with others—in particular, with white majority Swedes, but also other ethnic minorities. READ MORE

  4. 13. "The Speciesism Gaze!?" : An ethical discursive analysis of animal right posters from a postcolonial, eco-critical and new materialist feminist perspective.

    University essay from Karlstads universitet/Institutionen för sociala och psykologiska studier

    Author : Lena Johansson; [2017]
    Keywords : speciesism gaze; sexism; racism; grievability; killability; species necropolitics; anthropocentrism; androcentrism; anthropocene; intertextuality; intersectionality; eco-critical; new materialism feminism; post humanities; animal rights; blicken av speciesism; rasism; antropocentrism; androcentrism; antropocen; intertextualitet; intersektionalitet; eko-kritisk; djurs rätt;

    Abstract : Our western society and lifestyle is to a considerable extent depended on the way we perceive and treat our co-existing non-human species. Industrial farming, vivisection, sports, circuses etcetera are just a few examples of how human use and exploit animal bodies for own gain. READ MORE

  5. 14. The human being behind the disease : A qualitative study of nurses’ view upon caring for patients with HIV in Colombia

    University essay from Ersta Sköndal högskola/Institutionen för vårdvetenskap

    Author : Hanna Johansson; Maria Wallén; [2015]
    Keywords : HIV; Stigmatization; Intersectionality; Equality; Discrimination; Colombia; HIV; Stigmatisering; Intersektionalitet; Jämlikhet; Diskriminering; Colombia;

    Abstract : Background: In 2014, 1.2 million people died from HIV related causes around the world. Colombia ranks second in HIV prevalence in Latin America and the number of people infected with HIV in Colombia increases. One of the reasons for the increase is the stigmatization and discrimination against patients infected with HIV that exists. READ MORE

  6. 15. Daily Travel Mode Choice from an Intersectional Perspective : -A Literature Review and a Case Study in Uppsala

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Malin Paulusson; [2015]
    Keywords : Sustainable Development; Mobility; Transport mode choice; Sustainable transportation; Equity; Public Health; Intersectional analysis; Hållbar utveckling; mobilitet; färdmedelsval; hållbara transporter; folkhälsa; intersektionalitet;

    Abstract : The transport sector is an extensive contributor to the total CO2 emissions, and private transports hold a vast share. This has implications on environmental and human health, which eventually have economic consequences for society. Equal access to opportunities is essential in a sustainable society and public transport is a crucial element. READ MORE