With the shift of social interaction to online venues, do women still conform existing gender norms? This article examines performance professional in urban China and their interactions with workplace colleagues on WeChat, a popular Chinese media app that is an important venue for interaction. As interviews showed, WeChat perpetuated traditional norms hegemonic masculinity, accommodated those b...

The development of a screening test for cervical dysplasia has been a major force in diminishing the worldwide incidence of invasive cervical cancer. Screening intervals recommended by professional organizations have changed over the past half century. Recognition of the human papillomavirus (HPV) as the causative agent and enhanced understanding of the natural history of HPV and cervical dyspl...

Using the 1957-2011 data from 3682 White non-Hispanic women (297 incident breast cancer cases) in the Wisconsin Longitudinal Study, United States, we explore the effect of occupation in 1975 (at age 36) on breast cancer incidence up to age 72. Our study is motivated by the paradoxical association between higher-status occupations and elevated breast cancer risk, which presents a challenge to th...