Written by young authors from around the world, this collection of papers addresses historical and contemporary perspectives on gender. Editor Meera Sholevar has personally solicited, gathered, and revised this collection of essays by young women from several cultural backgrounds and social experiences to share their research on issues important to understanding the role of women in society.
Cuprins
Introduction ….. Meera Sholevar
‘Family or Career: Pregnancy Discrimination in China’s Workplace and Law’ ….. Yiqing Cao
‘Shaming, Stigma, and Poverty Surrounding Menstruation in Afghanistan’ ….. Sophia Adeola Odunsi
‘All Them Women Fist: A Discourse Analysis of Feminism’s Stigmatization on Chinese Cyberspace’ ….. Taylor Wen
‘Family, Religion and Culture: The ‘Big Threes’ Preventing Female Asylees in the US from Accessing Sexual and Reproductive Healthcare’ ….. Margaret Wu
‘The Relationship Between Women’s Status and Clothing: Comparison in the Tang and Qing Dynasties’ ….. Xinran Cao
‘Sounding the Alarm: The Crisis of the Transgender Community in Venezuela’ ….. Meera Sholevar
Despre autor
Meera Sholevar is an aspiring academic whose projects create an international dialogue about historical and contemporary issues related to gender.