Essays about: "intersex"

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  1. 1. Cultural backlash to globalization and right-wing power: Import competition shaping sexual beliefs in Western Europe

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Matteo Magnano; [2023]
    Keywords : Business and Economics; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Does economic globalization impact sexual beliefs, contributing to the rise of right-wing parties? Although voters may not discern threats from trade shocks, individual economic insecurity theoretically impacts cultural attitudes and sparks a backlash towards outgroups, in turn contributing to right-wing candidates that campaign leveraging intolerance. Considering that scholars provide evidence for import competition strengthening support for right-wing parties, this study accounts for the peculiarities of European Parliament elections and their electoral outcomes of 2019. READ MORE

  2. 2. Mental health problems in a Swedish LGBTI population and the social determinants of health : Differences in depressive symptoms and its relations to sociodemographic factors

    University essay from Mälardalens universitet/Akademin för hälsa, vård och välfärd

    Author : Gabriel Engelman de León Madeira; [2023]
    Keywords : depression; mental health; LGBTI; Intersectionality; Minority stress; Public health; Sweden;

    Abstract : The aim of this study was to investigate potential mental health disparities in terms of self-rated depressive symptoms in between groups of LGBTI populations in Sweden and whether age, household income and long-standing illness could explain the possible differences. METHOD: A quantitative study with cross-sectional design was performed among the participants of the EU-LGBTI-II study (n = 2502) in a non-probability sample. READ MORE

  3. 3. A third legal gender in Sweden? Recognition, alternatives, and the question of human rights for non-binary and intersex individuals in Sweden

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Mänskliga rättigheter

    Author : Hedvig Mio Ahlström; [2023]
    Keywords : human rights; gender; sex; binary; liberal inclusion; queer; non-binary; intersex; third legal gender; Sweden; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Under de senaste åren har transrättighetsrörelsen fått ökad spridning och uppmärksamhet både inom den queera rörelsen och i västvärlden och i media överlag. Debatter om att implementera ett tredje juridiskt kön för de personer som inte vill vara registrerade som man eller kvinna, och för personer födda med tvetydiga primära eller sekundära könsorgan, har ökat och nya policys implementeras i olika länder och stater runt om i världen. READ MORE

  4. 4. "It's not a secret that all children are different." : A Critical Discourse Analysis of how intersexed bodies are represented in Swedish sex education teacher's manuals

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för tema

    Author : Laura Hagström; [2021]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : This thesis investigates how intersexed bodies are represented in internet-based sex education teachers’ materials for school years 4-6. This study also investigates how the materials reproduce and challenge which gendered subjects are marginalized and which are privileged. READ MORE

  5. 5. LGBTIQ rights and inclusion in development: The final frontier in human rights? A qualitative case study of the LGBTIQ community in Tanzania

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

    Author : Emil Norlén; [2021]
    Keywords : LGBTIQ rights; human rights; Queer theory; SDG 10;

    Abstract : The human rights of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, intersex, and queer (LGBTIQ) population is repeatedly violated in countries around the world. Discrimination, violence, and state-led persecution towards the LGBTIQ population takes a negative toll on development and will ultimately affect the outcome of SDG 10, reduced inequalities. READ MORE