androgynous mind: Virginia Woolf introduced this term in A Room of One’s Own (1929) to indicate the creative mentality that partakes of both masculine (andro) and feminine (gyno) qualities. Heilbrun and Bazin see it as a balancing of “the evanescent masculine and the eternal feminine” as typical of the enlightened state, yet Showalter and others have seen it as a “sexist myth in disguise,” reif...

This paper was aimed at providing opinion by adopting a complexity-based approach to coordinating nursing science and psychology concerning psycho-educational intervention for batterers regarding their partner or ex-partner. Improving both disciplines' interrelationship should facilitate implementing relevant action, thereby engendering motivation for change in participants and modifying sexist...

In this essay, we draw on a personal experience of sexist cyberbullying unleashed, social media, against one our academic papers, to act up increasing instances cybersexism, in the academy. Reading context feminist insights impurity and abjection, assert need dismantle cybersexism targeting non-conforming knowledge, namely feminist. We also discuss potentials cyberspace provide opportunities fo...

Purpose Explore the use of Gender-Fair Language (GFL) by influencers on Instagram. Design/methodology/approach The clustering methodology. A digital Bag-of-Words (BoW) Method called GFL Clustering BoW Methodology to identify whether an inclusive marketing (IM) strategy can be used. Thus, this research has a methodological and practical contribution increasing number technology tools. Findings T...

Abstract Vocal fry is a phonation, or voicing, in which an individual drops their voice below its natural register and consequently emits low, growly, creaky tone of voice. Media outlets have widely acknowledged it as generational vocal style characteristic millennial women. Critics often claim that exclusively female pattern, some say the voicing so distracting they cannot understand what bein...

This project investigated the incidence, interplay, and impact of gender- and sexuality-based harassment, as experienced by lesbian, gay, bisexual, and queer (LGBQ) employees in higher education. Unlike much queer empirical research, participants in this study were residents of noncoastal regions of the U.S. that are predominantly White, rural, and conservative (i.e., "red states"). They comple...

In this article, the so-called ‘anti-woke’ culture war is deconstructed through notions of metapolitics in fascist discourses – linked to Gramscian ‘hegemonisation’ and ‘the position’ as well Schmittian friend/enemy distinction coupled with theories deviance moral panics. The appropriation neo-fascist discourse by mainstream right UK analysed discursively, combining political analysis, discours...

The James Bond films have had great impact in society from the first one to most recent (1962-2021). Much research has been conducted on them, particularly about masculinity and femininity representations. habitually embodies a model of that disdains women repetitive dynamics each film disguised as halo seduction. It is identified this changed last towards more sensitive less sexist one. Howeve...