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1. Popular and Contextual Trans Representation : A Case Study of Normative Trans Representation in the Media
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Centrum för genusvetenskapAbstract : This thesis represents an investigative critique of ethics in mass media representation of trans people. It advances its respective set of ethics regarding trans representation by critically examining how contemporary capitalist media produces a more "sanitized" trans representation that fails to reflect the material living conditions of the immense majority of trans people underneath the regime of capitalism. READ MORE
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2. What’s the problem representation of sexual harassment in workplace procedures? : A WPR Analysis of the Code of Conduct on preventing sexual harassment in the workplace of Cyprus and the ECtHR Case of C. v. Romania (application no. 47358/20)
University essay from Umeå universitet/Umeå centrum för genusstudier (UCGS)Abstract : Sexual harassment in workplace policies and legal procedures, which are strongly affected by the patriarchy that exists in the legal system, mistreat millions of victims annually. Through the implementation of the WPR Analysis on the Code of Conduct in Public Services on preventing […] sexual harassment in the workplace of the Republic of Cyprus and on C. READ MORE
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3. Transgender and gender-diverse youth caught in the intersection of policy making, politics, gender-affirming care, and feminist discourse
University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för globala politiska studier (GPS)Abstract : This thesis explores how presuppositions and assumptions can affect policy making, by investigating if anti-trans and 'gender critical' rhetoric may have affected the now reversed NHS policy ‘Amendments to service specification for gender identity development service for children and adolescents’ which directly influenced the still in use Karolinska University Hospital policy, ‘Policyförändring gällande hormonell behandling till minderåriga patienter med könsdysfori inom Tema Barn’. By using the Foucauldian inspired poststructural WPR policy analysis method by Bacchi and Goodwin, it was uncovered that the underlying assumptions and presuppositions of the hegemonic ‘truths’ the representation of the problem relied on, assumed dominance through an increase of anti-transgender and anti-gender-diverse rhetoric in political and public debates, and in media. READ MORE
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4. 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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5. What do queer gamers think of Monster prom
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för speldesignAbstract : This thesis aim was to find the answer the following research question: What do queer gamers think of the game Monster Prom. The material gathered for this thesis was through a participant observation with four people from the LGBTQIA+ community playing the game Monster Prom and a subsequent focus group interview with these people. READ MORE
