Essays about: "strong woman"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 47 essays containing the words strong woman.

  1. 1. Vi, the Perfect Remedy for the Strong Woman Burnout : Representation of Female Empowerment in Arcane: League of Legends

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för språk (SPR)

    Author : Greta Schafer; [2023]
    Keywords : Arcane; Vi; gender; female empowerment; strong woman; representation;

    Abstract : The purpose of this thesis is to problematize the concept of femininity and examine how feminine stereotypes are avoided by Vi in Arcane: League of Legends. I argue that Vi provides an empowering representation of women because her nuanced character reflects realistic, lived experiences. READ MORE

  2. 2. The Lack of Love : The Sacred and the Suffering Experiences of Female Involuntary Celibates

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för kulturantropologi och etnologi

    Author : Maria Brix Rasmussen; [2023]
    Keywords : femcel; Forever Alone Women; FAW; incel; involuntary celibacy; love; online environment; online community; lookism; objectively ugliness; Reddit; Discord; phenomenology; orientation; ethnology; ethnography;

    Abstract : This ethnographic study investigates the reality of female involuntary celibates. To understand how the identification of being a female involuntary celibate has developed online in a shared online environment, I explore the experiences from women who identify as femcels and women who identity as forever alone women. READ MORE

  3. 3. “I Was Starting From an Ideal That Was Too High, That's Why the Fall Was So Strong”. : Interviewing women in Italy to understand how the social conception of (non) motherhood affects the choice to become (or not) a mother.

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Forum för genusvetenskap och jämställdhet

    Author : Bianca Ferrante; [2022]
    Keywords : motherhood; non-motherhood; childlessness; social conception; representation; choice; qualitative interviewing; feminist phenomenology;

    Abstract : Motherhood is stereotypically considered one of the main characteristics every woman has. It’s congenital, something that naturally belongs to women and that, because of that, represents one of the main and necessary ways to really complete the path of womanhood. You fulfill your being a woman by being a mother. READ MORE

  4. 4. What Would The Doctor Do (WWTDD)? : Dialogues with Feminist Whovians: Exploring Feminist Inspirational Potential in Doctor Who

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Tema Genus

    Author : Marie Jaquemin; [2022]
    Keywords : Feminist Inspirational Potential; fandom; agency; emotions; values; role models; inspirations;

    Abstract : What Would The Doctor Do?  This is a question at the heart of the famous BBC science-fiction show Doctor Who led by the eponym character: the Doctor. As a fan of the show myself, a Whovian, this question matters to me as I look up to the Doctor, this hero who is described as an alien ethical guide for their human companions. READ MORE

  5. 5. Victim Blaming and the Swedish Consent Law - A Swedish vignette experiment investigating the effectiveness of the Law of Consent on normative attitudes towards victim blaming

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Kristen Jed Rosario; Stina Öman; [2021-09-13]
    Keywords : norms; law; economics; economics; economics; consent; victim blame; rape; beliefs; attitudes; behavior; vignette; expressive effect;

    Abstract : and economical burdens on the victim, especially when the victim is a woman. This study contributes to an expanding literature on social norms, the law, and economics, focusing on the expressive effect of the law as one of the main channels that can shape societal norms. READ MORE