Essays about: "queer"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 159 essays containing the word queer.

1. 1. Advocates for change. A qualitative study about Rwandan social work students reflections about gender roles and gender equality

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för socialt arbete

   Author : Emmy Lund; Lova Nylén; [2020-06-02]
   Keywords : gender; gender equality; reflections; attitudes; social work students; Rwanda; East Africa;

   Abstract : The aim of this study is to investigate Rwandan social work students reflections about gender roles and gender equality. This aim was achieved through qualitative, semi-structured, phone interviews with six Rwandan social work students. The interviews were later transcribed, and the data was analysed through a thematic analysis method. READ MORE

3. 2. /ˈfluːɪd/ Design : Towards an inclusive fashion retail

   University essay from Konstfack/Industridesign

   Author : Thomas Balestan; [2020]
   Keywords : fluid; gender; queer; fashion; retail; inclusive;

   Abstract : /ˈfluːɪd/ is a project that explores the retail part of the fashion world. By creating an inclusive shopping experience, this project aims to escape the binary world of clothing stores. Working with second-hand pieces, the goal is not to create new garments, but to give everyone access to the full spectrum of clothes. READ MORE

4. 3. Love at the Heart of Feminist Epistemology: On the Interconnectedness between Love and Gender

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Sociologi; Lunds universitet/Sociologiska institutionen

   Author : Veronica Grönlund; [2020]
   Keywords : epistemology; ontology; feminism; love; materialism; realism; queer theory; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : In this thesis, I investigate the concept of love in relation to feminist epistemology. Through a theoretical analysis and assessment, the aim has been to first of all examine ontological tensions between feminist works theorizing on love; secondly, to analyse which role the concept of love has in the works; and thirdly to contextualize the different ontological assumptions made within the basic tension in feminist epistemology, i. READ MORE

5. 4. Sexuality in The Hours : An Intertextual Analysis on the Reconstruction of Characters and the Representation of Sexuality

   University essay from

   Author : Melisa Demir; [2020]
   Keywords : ;

   Abstract : The essay aims to analyse what impact the reconstruction of the characters of Mrs Dalloway and the fictional character of Virginia Woolf has on the representation of sexuality in The Hours. The theoretical framework is based on queer theory, heteronormativity and gender studies. READ MORE

6. 5. The Protection of LGBT+ rights in International Criminal Law

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

   Author : Adam Olofson; [2020]
   Keywords : Folkrätt; Public International Law; Queer Law; Queer critical Theory; Crimes against humanity; Persecution; International Criminal Law; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : Sexual and gender minorities have historically and globally been vulnerable to persecutory and discriminatory acts. Today, sixty-eight United Nations member states criminalize consensual same-sex sexual conduct and nine states expressively criminalize the gender identity/expression of transgender people. READ MORE