De « On ne naît pas femme » à « On n’est pas femme ». De Simone de Beauvoir à Monique Wittig by Natacha Chetcuti

“…How can subjects reach human status? By using masculinity to distance themselves from female conditioning or by denaturalising the sex/gender divide?…”
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Szkic do teologii ludzkiej płciowości by Sławomir Kunka

“…Masculinity and femininity are only different sides of the same human nature. …”
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Le corps des shabâb by Anna Poujeau

“…To answer these questions, this article examines the shabâb of a community of Catholics and Greek Orthodox Christians in the Bâb Tûmâ district of Damascus and in the village of Maclûlâ, based on a comparative analysis of two major rituals that place the shabâb at the heart of the event, celebrating and emphasising two of their characteristic traits: youth and masculinity.…”
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“There Is Nothing New Out Here!” A Case Study of Communication Strategies and Gender Dynamics in the First World War Family Correspondence by Jiří Hutečka

“…In parallel, the text also focuses on the way these strategies reflected the changing gender structures and relations in wartime society, particularly the sense of empowered femininity and weakened masculinity, respectively. …”
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“Voice of anarchy”: Gender aspects of aggressive metal vocals. The example of Angela Gossow (Arch Enemy) by Florian Heesch

“…This article examines the musical phenomenon of death metal growling, as well as the marginalization of women in what has been conceived as a primarily masculine style.…”
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Sexualité lesbienne et catégories de genre by Line Chamberland, Julie Théroux-Séguin

“…According to a series of semi-directed interviews, the most frequent stereotypes and prejudices about lesbians are related to gender and sexuality. On the one hand, masculinity, or inverted gender, still operates as a signifier of a lesbian identity; on the other hand, lesbian sexuality is interpreted through the sexist stereotypes of the Mother (denial of sexuality) and of the Whore (eroticization thereof). …”
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La « bonne mesure » de l’expression de la féminité et de la masculinité au sein de l’institution scolaire en Martinique(2015-2016) by Michel Tondellier

“…These prohibitions inform us about the gender stereotypes that animate educational communities that distinguish "good" from "bad" students by encouraging adherence to very measured forms of masculinity and femininity. Then we will try, on the one hand to clarify the mechanisms of exclusion of non-compliant students and, on the other hand, to illuminate the elements contributing to the socio-historical anchoring of these forms of accomplice, subordinate or marginalized masculinities and femininity. …”
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De l’amour et de l’argent. Écriture féminine et réécriture contestatrice : les deux épouses de Mr. Rochester by Anne-Marie Baranowski

“…However the novel is not a mere settling of score, because beyond their differences both writers share a number of pivotal themes, which are the subject of this comparative study: 1) the power of money; 2) the complexity and ambiguity of womanhood; 3) the failure of masculinity.…”
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Développement et validation d’un questionnaire évaluant les attitudes socio-affectives en maths by Philippe A. Genoud, Matthias Guillod

“…It is formed of eight scales (45 items in all) assessing various beliefs about mathematics: perceived utility, self-concept, controllability, positive and negative affects, affective regulation, investment, and masculinity of mathematics. Results attest the quality of the psychometric properties of the instrument, including internal consistency, temporal stability, as well as its structure tested using a confirmatory factorial analysis. …”
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L’Angleterre et la Scandinavie : de l’histoire des femmes à l’histoire du genre by Sari Katajala-Peltomaa

“…An important tendency in the English scholarship is the study of the interconnection between masculinity, femininity and sexuality. These themes have often been inspired by post-modern literature theories. …”
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Editorial by Sarojini Nadar, Fatima Seedat

“…Moreover, the ruling brought up for introspection an interrogation of the ways in which femininity and masculinity are conceptualized within religious and cultural domains. …”
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Guépard-gazelle : entre prédation et care, construction de l’ethos discursif de femmes chasseresses by Guillonne Balaguer

“…In this way, I attempt to show the complexity of a plural ethos, in tension between care and kill, in which female hunters assert themselves, overturning essentialist paradigms linking woman and prey, hunting and masculinity, while using gender assignments to construct their discursive identity.…”
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Edukacja dzieci do partnerstwa kobiet i mężczyzn jako sposób na przeciwdziałanie przemocy ze względu na płeć by Iwona Chmura-Rutkowska, Joanna Ostrouch-Kamińska

“…Gender-based violence is understood as violence motivated by gender stereotypes and prejudices resulting from normative expectations related to femininity and masculinity dominating in society and culture, and from unequal power relations between women and men. …”
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Discourse of the Toxic Relationship: Violence Against Men from a Victim Precipitation Theory by Chazizah Gusnita, Riski Melinda

“…Several causes contribute to violence, including social stereotypes, toxic masculinity, the criminal justice system's weakness, ignorance, and so on. …”
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“There she was, looking at me with those eyes of her”: l’animal mis en regard dans le théâtre d’Edward Albee by Valentine Vasak

“…In the plays under study, these encounters, be they confrontational or lustful, enable the male characters to assert their predatory masculinity by “catching sight” of these figures of the other. …”
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The Mustachioed Woman, or The Problem of Androgyny in Victoria Cross’ Six Chapters of a Man’s Life by Ana Raquel Rojas

“…Drawing on Judith Butler’s theories of gender and identity, this article explores how androgyny functions as a primary gender tempered by its opposite—either feminized masculinity or masculinized femininity—and the impossibility of seeing androgyny as a coherent identity outside this gender binary.…”
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‘Splendid Little Soldiers’—Invasion, Empire and the Fantasy of Dominance in Saki’s When William Came by Petra Rau

“…Saki’s solutions to these contemporary fears endorse a muscular masculinity and a redemptive militarism in strong contrast to the homoerotic interests of his earlier years and works. …”
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SOCIAL PEDAGOGY AND PREVENTIVE WORK IN THE COMMUNITY by LEINO Mare

“…Aggressive behaviour used to be the style of masculinity – so, the brutality of the girls was especially hard to understand, at least according to comments in media. …”
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Ruiz Zorrilla y El Motín: la construcción de una legitimidad revolucionaria en la prensa satírica republicana durante la Restauración (1881-1895) by Eduardo Higueras Castañeda

“…In collaboration with periodical press and other media, he built a character that symbolized political values entailed with civic virtue and masculinity, like sacrifice, integrity, determination, and rebellion. …”
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Contrôle de l’intimité et normes de genre : la qualification d’un comportement suspect et sa contestation dans le cadre de perquisitions et d’assignations à résidence pendant l’éta... by Flora Hergon

“…The promotion of a gendered sociability, of the model of the good father or of a liberal masculinity highlights a reappropriation of normative categories by suspected subjects in order to prove a private life in conformity with social norms. …”
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