Scripts of Femininity ‘ Femininity ’ is a familiar term. Conversations about being feminine are common in everyday life and many people use the word ‘feminine’ to describe themselves and others. They may …

Feb 1, 2023 · This review provides an overview of research that explores femininity through the lens of a postfeminist sensibility. I give an account of two develop…

May 1, 2018 · In this paper I consider and challenge the ways in which hegemonic femininity has mainly been conceptualised in the gender literature. This approach h…

1.3 Femininity and women's health It is essential to investigate how feminine constructs influence substance use behaviors given women's vulnerability to drinking to regulate emotional distress …

Apr 1, 2023 · This article reviews recent research in masculinity studies, highlighting theoretical approaches and topical examinations of men's masculinity in rela…

Sep 1, 2020 · Recent feminist scholarship on femininities favorably incorporates into research notions of what Raewyn Connell (1987) labeled “emphasized femininity,…

Mar 1, 2023 · Gender is a vital factor of societal organisation and transformation, and figures prominently in global sustainability agendas. Its social constructio…

Jan 1, 2012 · Facial feminization is likely to have occurred early in development (in utero) and compounded in puberty; facial feminity is relatively stable from 6 months to 21 years (Perrett, 2010). …

Dec 1, 2021 · Arts-informed and arts-based methods are becoming more visible in qualitative psychological research. This study demonstrates how the use of visual im…

Jan 1, 2024 · Gender stereotypes, however, comprise a range of qualities, including not only psychological but also physical characteristics, as reflected in Fortune 's guidance to “look like a …