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  1. 1. Gradually Changing Gender Attribution of Speech Recordings Using Interpolated Filters

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Matematisk statistik

    Författare :Mira Kjellin; [2022]
    Nyckelord :Mathematics and Statistics;

    Sammanfattning : When we listen to human speech, one of the first characteristics we assess is the gender of the speaker. For individuals who suffer from gender dysphoria, this may cause them to be negatively impacted by their voice not matching their gender identity. Therefore, some persons attempt to change their voices with a speech-language therapist. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Becoming a Woman Through Tomboyism : A Qualitative Study of the Female Gender Identity of the Tomboy

    Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Sociologiska institutionen

    Författare :Anna Alvemark; [2021]
    Nyckelord :tomboy; gender identity; social psychology;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis concerns the female gender identity generally known as the tomboy – a non-marginal gender identity. As a result of the non-marginality and complexity of this gender identity research on the subject is sparse. Moreover, previous research has not shown a limitation of tomboyism to homosexuality. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Rational Femininity and Emotional Masculinity in Golding’s Lord of the Flies  

    Kandidat-uppsats, Högskolan Kristianstad/Fakulteten för lärarutbildning

    Författare :Stefanos Mavromatis; [2021]
    Nyckelord :gender; traditional gender roles; feminine thinking; masculine thinking; patriarchy; William Golding; Lord of the Flies;

    Sammanfattning : This paper argues that in Golding’s Lord of the Flies feminine thinking is rational and masculine thinking is emotional. This essay provides historical background that presents the general patriarchal view of femininity during 20th century England of being seen as the inferior-emotional gender with intellectual limitations. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Are the Interests of Women Included in Times of Crisis? : A comparative study of the substantive representation of women during the COVID-19 pandemic in the Southern African Region

    Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Författare :Janna Cederquist; [2021]
    Nyckelord :Representation; substantive representation; descriptive representation; democracy; electoral autocracy; Southern Africa; gender; female political representation; COVID-19; pandemic;

    Sammanfattning : This study set out to answer how and to what extent the gendered effects of the COVID-19 pandemic are addressed in parliamentary debates in the Southern African regional context. As both the proportion of women in parliament and the level of democracy have been established by previous research as important conditions for women to be able to act for women as a group, four countries with varying combinations of these factors are examined. LÄS MER

  7. 5. The Power of Environmental Vegetarianism

    Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Uppsala centrum för hållbar utveckling, CSD Uppsala

    Författare :Carolin Laier; [2020]
    Nyckelord :Environmental Vegetarianism; Ethical Vegetarianism; Ecofeminism; Meat Consumption; Hegemonic Masculinity; Sustainable Development;

    Sammanfattning : The idea of the human as a rational man is deeply engrained into the thinking and the construction of the human culture within industrialized societies. It enables the domination and commodification of nonhuman species and the natural world (the Other). LÄS MER