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

“…Revisiting the two famous quotes from Simone de Beauvoir’s “One is not born, but becomes a woman” and Monique Wittig’s “Lesbians are not women”, this article aims to discuss the concept of becoming woman. …”
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Testosterone exacerbates neutrophilia and cardiac injury in myocardial infarction via actions in bone marrow by Elin Svedlund Eriksson, Marta Lantero Rodriguez, Bente Halvorsen, Inger Johansson, Anna K. F. Mårtensson, Anna S. Wilhelmson, Camilla Huse, Thor Ueland, Pål Aukrust, Kaspar Broch, Lars Gullestad, Brage Høyem Amundsen, Geir Øystein Andersen, Mikael C. I. Karlsson, Malin Hagberg Thulin, Alessandro Camponeschi, Dana Trompet, Ola Hammarsten, Björn Redfors, Jan Borén, Elmir Omerovic, Malin C. Levin, Andrei S. Chagin, Tuva B. Dahl, Åsa Tivesten

“…Abstract Men develop larger infarct sizes than women after a myocardial infarction (MI), but the mechanism underlying this sex difference is unknown. …”
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Chantal Akerman, entre autoethnographie et banal : un féminisme des interstices. by Sarah Kiani

“…This film perfectly fits into the cognitive orientation of the women’s movement of the second wave in politicizing domestic work. …”
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A closer look: factors impacting HIV durable viral suppression among a cohort of clinic attendees in Trinidad & Tobago by Elena Cyrus, Deidre A. Okeke, Omari Lavia, Mary Jo Trepka, Allysha Maragh-Bass, Lunthita Duthely, Michael Sciauodone, Jeffrey Edwards

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Au cœur des services : les larmes au travail by Angelo Soares

“…This imposes an emotional overload on women, since a more intensive management of emotions is demanded of them at work.…”
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CONTRAST ENHANCED SPECTRAL MAMMOGRAPHY (CESM) (REVIEW) by N. I. Rozhkova, I. I. Burdina, S. B. Zapirova, M. L. Mazo, S. P. Prokopenko, O. E. Yakobs

“…In this review it is described works, in which the authors having clinical experience of application of CESM – contrastenhanced spectral mammography on representative group of women. …”
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Pédaler pour de bonnes causes by Maïa Bouatouch Legrand

“…At last, this work reflects how the ramadan period offers an opportunity for women to experiment unusual mobilities when attached to a renewed form of performing the expected duty of charity.…”
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Le mouvement féministe et l’art en Midi-Pyrénées dans les années 1970-1980 by Jessica Ibre 

“…However, during the years 1970-1980, several forms of support for the artistic creation of women and various creations emerged from the feminist movement in Toulouse. …”
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Visual Hybridity: Margaret Murray Cookesley’s Orientalist Aestheticism by Julia Kuehn

“…By analysing a number of Cookesley’s Orientalist-Aestheticist paintings of harem women this essay thus suggests that Aestheticism was by no means a well-defined or self-contained artistic movement but was open enough to invite often bizarre hybrids like Cookesley’s works into its circle.…”
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Remodeling of Mitochondria–Endoplasmic Reticulum Contact Sites Accompanies LUHMES Differentiation by Emad Norouzi Esfahani, Tomas Knedlik, Sang Hun Shin, Ana Paula Magalhães Rebelo, Agnese De Mario, Caterina Vianello, Luca Persano, Elena Rampazzo, Paolo Edomi, Camilla Bean, Dario Brunetti, Luca Scorrano, Samuele Greco, Marco Gerdol, Marta Giacomello

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De la cure des âmes à l’évangélisation des corps. Le CLER Amour et Famille : classes dominantes et morale sexuelle by Gauthier Fradois

“…Essentially composed of women from the Catholic fraction of the dominant classes, CLER Amour et Famille works to promote « ecological » methods of fertility regulation. …”
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Faire tourner Paris : ethnogénétique et logogénétique de Nana de Zola by Sophie Ménard

“…Picking up a common belief, the dangerous force of menstruation, the “avant-textes” renew and integrate in the narration the folkloric imagination of feminine physiology, in particular women’s “red period”. Nana appears, from her birth, physiologically and symbolically, crooked. …”
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Needlework and John Ruskin’s “acicular art of nations” by Rachel M. W. DICKINSON

“…Paying particular attention to textiles in the opening and closing of Fors Clavigera (1871-1885), and highlighting educational texts by two women cited there (Kate Stanley and Millicent Garrett Fawcett), this paper argues that Ruskin blurs the boundaries of Victorian Britain’s hierarchical classifications of gender, class, nation and art. …”
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Entrevue guidée avec Catherine Teiger Cailloux by Hélène David, Esther Cloutier

“…We learn that with her first field research studies, her constant concern about creating and developing data collection methods that reveal the actual work activity was already present. This account about decades of research work scans a large spectrum of often original research questions such as women’s work, attrition in the workplace, ageing in the workplace, and the differential morbidity and mortality between various manual labour categories, despite an apparent homogeneity of status. …”
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Chronic Inflammation May Enhance Leiomyoma Development by the Involvement of Progenitor Cells by Monia Orciani, Miriam Caffarini, Alessandra Biagini, Guendalina Lucarini, Giovanni Delli Carpini, Antonella Berretta, Roberto Di Primio, Andrea Ciavattini

“…The evidenced cytokine expression pattern related to chronic inflammation in LPCs may play a role in the increased risk of adverse obstetric outcomes (infertility, spontaneous miscarriage, and preterm birth) in women affected by leiomyomas. These women should be recognized as “high risk” and subjected to specialized management both before and during pregnancy.…”
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Detecting anomalies in smart wearables for hypertension: a deep learning mechanism by C. Kishor Kumar Reddy, Vijaya Sindhoori Kaza, R. Madana Mohana, Mohammed Alhameed, Fathe Jeribi, Shadab Alam, Mohammed Shuaib

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Adulthood trajectories of resilience and vulnerability: exploring gender differences in disadvantage after experience of out-of-home care by Lisa Bornscheuer, Evelina Landstedt, Karl Gauffin, Ylva B. Almquist

“…Results In the population without history of out-of-home care, adulthood disadvantage was highly gendered, with women being more likely to experience disadvantage related to unemployment and poor health, while criminality and substance misuse was more common among men. …”
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How and why do financial incentives contribute to helping people stop smoking? A realist review protocol by Sarah Parker, Rikke Siersbaek, John Alexander Ford, Sara Burke, Paul Kavanagh

“…However, a better understanding of how they work is needed to better inform policy and to support building capability for implementation.The aims of this study: (1) To review the international literature to understand: How, why, in what circumstances and for whom financial incentives improve the success of stop smoking interventions among general population groups and among pregnant women. (2) To provide recommendations for how to best use financial incentives in efforts to promote smoking cessation.Methods and analysis A realist review of published international literature will be undertaken to understand how, why, for whom and in which circumstances financial incentives contribute to success in stopping smoking for general population groups and among pregnant women. …”
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Impact of Minimal Incision Repair of Rectus Abdominis Diastasis on Quality of Life and Stress Incontinence: A Prospective Study by Asmatullah Katawazai, Göran Wallin, Anna Ärlebäck, Gabriel Sandblom, Gabriel Sandblom

“…DRI showed significant improvements in physical tasks like dressing, walking, and strenuous work (Z ranging from −2.705 to −4.603, p < 0.001). …”
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Development of risk models for early detection and prediction of chronic kidney disease in clinical settings by Pegah Bahrami, Davoud Tanbakuchi, Monavar Afzalaghaee, Majid Ghayour-Mobarhan, Habibollah Esmaily

“…Sensitivity scores were higher in men compared to women. Models demonstrated subpar results regarding specificity, however, the high precision and F1 scores, make the models extremely valuable in a clinical setting to accurately identify CKD cases while minimizing false positive diagnoses. …”
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