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#research: active consumption of pornography and women’s bodily dissatisfaction (from @feministcurrent)
By feimineach / in #research, #quickhits / January 15, 2016(For a body “ideal” that does not actually exist, I add.) From feministcurrent:The latest reports from the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgeries indicate that the number of labi...
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#research: Talking bodies: identity, sexuality, representation (conference)
By feimineach / in #research, #quickhits / October 12, 2012TALKING BODIES: IDENTITY, SEXUALITY, REPRESENTATIONAn international, interdisciplinary conferencetalkingbodies@chester.ac.ukHOST: Dr Emma L. E. Rees, the Department of English, University of Chester, ...
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#research: Both “Sexes” Increasingly Value Both Career and Family
By feimineach / in #research, #quickhits / August 10, 2012I’m posting this piece with a caveat. (I’m letting go their problematic use of the term “sexes” instead of “genders” - one would have thought that gendered effects ...
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#research: Stressed men prefer bigger women? Easy on the pop psychology, guys
By feimineach / in #research, #quickhits / August 10, 2012My thoughts exactly. One very limited study does not a theory maketh (and ends up being pretty damned offensive to boot) so why is it being reported by our mainstream media? Why does one speculative ...
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