Gendered diffusion on gendered issues: the case of human trafficking

Gendered Worlds

be a useful addition to anyone’s bookshelf. In the first chapter, sexuality is introduced as more than just the biological act of sex. Instead, the authors describe how sexuality is a fluid concept that has changed over time as humans have evolved both physically and societally. Later chapters describe sex specifics in both male and female bodies, leading to a discussion of sex, gender, and tra...

Human Perception of Gendered Artificial Entities 1

Despite the fact that both males and females have been found to exhibit traditionally masculine, feminine, and androgynous traits (1), gender has been found to be a factor that can significantly bias perception (e.g., 7, 10). Many questions arise with reference to how exactly our perceptions are biased. For example, what are the basic cues (voice, physical appearance, et cetera) that are necess...

Gendered Races 1 Running Head: GENDERED RACES Gendered Races: Implications for Interracial Marriage, Leadership Selection, and Athletic Participation

Six studies explored the overlap between racial and gender stereotypes and the consequences of this overlap for interracial dating, leadership selection, and athletic participation. Two initial studies, utilizing explicit and implicit measures, captured the stereotype content of different racial groups: the Asian stereotype was seen as more feminine whereas the Black stereotype more masculine c...

Gendered Readings of Uncle

The virtually unprecedented popularity of Harriet Beecher Stowe's Uncle Tom's Cabin (1852) in the United States and England was no less marked in France, as evidenced among other things by the commercial success of the eleven French translations that were produced within the period of ten months after its original publication. This and other indications of the significance of Stowe's novel for ...

Gendered Aspects of Globalization