Rethinking Bad Girls

Deviant Leisure: Rethinking “The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly”

Bad girls and biopolitics: abortion, popular fiction, and population control.

"Bad girls rule": an interdisciplinary feminist commentary on the report of the APA Task Force on the Sexualization of Girls.

Feminist, critical, and postmodern scholars have long recognized sexuality as a site of power relations. The recently released Report of the APA (American Psychological Association) Task Force on the Sexualization of Girls is a welcome addition to ongoing feminist and activist conversations on how to intervene on issues of sexuality in the name of girls' and women's health. This article offers ...

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Gender segregation in the labor market may be explained by women’s reluctance to choose technical occupations, although the foundations for career choices are certainly laid earlier, during education. Educational experts claim that female students are doing better in math and science and are more likely to choose those subjects if they are in single-sex classes. Possible explanations are the la...

Bad Attitudes: Rethinking the Role of Propositional Attitudes in Cognitive Science

Mental representation is a central concept in cognitive science. It is the causal story involving “symbolic structures” that form the explanatory schema of classical cognitive science. Objects that populate the particular ontology of a scientific theory must have an instrumental role in explaining the processes in question. As such, it is requisite that the explanatory vehicles within a theory ...