Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Gender Studies and Sexuality

The Joy of Painless Motherhood: The Reproductive Policy of the Bolsheviks in the 1930s

Almira Sharafeeva
Ludwig-Maximillian Universität München, Germany
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Queer Representations and LGBTQ+ Stereotypes in the Media: A Comparative Study of the Book and Film Versions of Sargento Garcia by Caio Fernando Abreu

Juan Filipe Stacul
Federal Institute of Goiás – Brazil
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Crafting Selves Through Others: The Ethics of Transnational Probes into Sexuality in East Asia

Robert Hamilton, Ph.D
Hankuk University of Foreign Studies, South Korea
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Liberating Young Adults from Gender Beliefs with Virtual Stickers in a Social Messaging Line Application

Chih-Ping Chen
College of Management, Yuan Ze University, Taiwan
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LGBTQ+ Persons and Caribbean Constitutions: The Battle of Saving Vs Abolishing

Jill St George
Open University, UK
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Gender-based Violence in South African higher education: males’ contestations, voice and responsibility

Juliet Ramohai, Rhoda Patrick
Centre for General Education, Durban University of Technology (DUT)
Department of Media and Communication Studies, Redeemer University
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An Intersectional Analysis of Gender-Specific Barriers to Adolescent Health Literacy in South Africa

Ayobami Precious Adekola
Department of Gender and Sexuality Studies, College of Human Sciences, University of South Africa
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Examining the Impact of social support networks in mitigating the negative effects of social determinants of health on MSM in South Africa

Dr. Ikekhwa Albert Ikhile
University of South Africa
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Online Queer Sex Work in Turkey

Rukaya Al Zayani
Örebro Universitet, Sweden
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visiting Annie Ernaux’s Happening: Painting “The Abortionist’s Studio” from the Whisks of her Memory

Anjali Manhas and Dr. Sresha Yadav Nee Ghosh
Research Scholar, Department of Humanities, IIIT Naya Raipur, India, Email id-
Assistant Professor, Department of Humanities, IIIT Naya Raipur, India
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LGBTQIA+ Affirming Practices: Evaluation of Knowledge, Attitudes, and Confidence in Future Practice of Early Learners

Lorraine V. Stigar DrPH, Alexandra Marshall PhD, Clare Brown PhD, Kathryn Neill PharmD
Purdue University, United States; University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, United States
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, United States
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Enigmatic Feminism at Eileen Gray’s Villa Tempe a Pailla

Nasha Chan
The University of Sydney, Australia
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Iranian Women’s View of First Sex Outside of Marriage

Maryam Rahmani Tehrani
Department of women studies of sociological association of Iran
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Does Post-Traumatic Growth Follow Disfellowship and Sexual Minority Conversion Therapy? Salvaging Of a Precarious Identity: An Empirical Investigation Using Positive Autoethnography Approach

Matthew Broadway-Horner
University of Bolton, United Kingdom
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Anti- Violence Against Women and Their Children Act in the Philippines: Assessing the Effectiveness and Impact on Access to Justice

John Carlo Colot
Polytechnic University of the Philippines
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Women’s Rights Movements and Political Development: Examining the Role of Activism in Promoting Gender Equality in NCR Philippines

Cherry De Leon-Generoso, J.D
Polytechnic University of the Philippines
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Gender and repression: “honour and virginity” pardons in Portugal during the Early Modern Period

Cláudia Sofia Bastos Carvalho Novais
University of Minho, Portugal
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Psychological Therapies for The Treatment of Disfellowshipment Following Post Conversion Therapy: A Scoping Review

Matthew Broadway-Horner
University of Bolton, United Kingdom
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Gender Disparity Among Elected Officials in the Philippines

Florenda S. Frivaldo
Polytechnic University of the Philippines
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Motherhood Constrained: The Minotaur Legend Reimagined Through the Perspective  of Marginalized Mothers

Violeta Gevorgianienė, Eglė Šumskienė
Vilnius University, Lithuania
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“I do feel I’m tolerated, but not accepted” – Exploring the experiences of female interpreters be(com)ing International Sign conference interpreters

Karolien Gebruers
Heriot-Watt University, Scotland
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A Note on Japanese Gay Men’s Talk: Onee Go So Extreme and Intense but Empathic

Soichi Kozai
Kansai Gaidai Univesity, Japan
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Re-examining Rape-revenge Cinema:  Promising Young Woman (2020) and Bulbbul (2020)

Manisha Mohanty; Shraddha Jha
Indian Institute of Technology Bhubaneswar, India
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Examining the Work-Life Interface: Maternal Bodies and Institutional Logics in Organizational Contexts

Blessing Chukwuka
Queen’s University Belfast, United Kingdom
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Gender Inequality and The Significance of Social –Economic Transformation of Women in Uganda

B Ivan James , D Kenneth L Obbo, B Kaunda, N, Musoke
Gabula Royal Foundation-department for social studies
Uganda women development center
Kyambogo Universityschool of social studies
Uganda law society council
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How Inclusive Is Inclusive? Religious Discourses And LGBTQIA+ Identities in Brazil

Eduardo (Alves Vieira) he/they
Leiden University Centre for Linguistics, Netherlands
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Academic Motherhood in Nigeria: Career Trajectories and Experiences of Nigerian Women in Higher Education Institutions

Mary Oluwatobiloba Odetoyinbo
Lancaster University, United Kingdom
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Navigating Realities: A Case Study of LGBT Experiences in Uganda, Kenya, Burundi, and Malawi

Mugambwa Robert, Muwonge Bildad, Wasswa Charles Rugumayo, Nakate Agnes Sanyu, Lugoloobi Racheal Nakabogo, Kanaabi David, Kobusingye Joan and Abonyo Sharon
The Center-Left Think Tank in Africa, Uganda
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“Evangeli-Bros”: Sexual Minority Men and The Politics of An Evangelical Institution, Faith, and Corresponding Gendered

Dr. Eric D. Hess
Berklee College of Music, USA
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‘Kampvegters vir die Klitterati’ – A linguistical exploration of South African Queer Identifying Women and Non-Binary Individuals

Ms. Megan Williams & Prof. Johanita Kirsten
North-West University (South Africa); UPSET Research Area (Understanding and Processing Language in Complex Settings)
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Reconciliation of Indian Rainbow Parents: Transition of Psyche from Denial to Pride

Rachana S Pillai, Yadamala Sreenivasulu
Vellore Institute of Technology, Tamil Nadu, India
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DV in International Households in Japan: Interview and Questionary Survey Results on Sexual and Emotional Abuse

Polina Lukyantseva
Kyoto University, Japan
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Challenging European Belonging: Representations of Female Transnational Experiences in Marrón by Rocío Quillahuaman

María Auxiliadora Castillo Soto
Utrecht University, Netherlands
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Transgender Participation in Chess

Rachel Lofton
Graduate School of Psychology and Education, Pepperdine University, United States
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Resistance To Anti-Gender Campaigns – The Role Of Feminist Change-Makers

Jana-Isabelle Dilger, Maj Ruess
Trilateral Research, United Kingdom
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A Further Look at The Gender Gap in Italian Academic Careers

Marianna Brunetti, Annalisa Fabretti, Mariangela Zoli
University of Rome Tor Vergata, Italy
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Diasporic challenges, Patriarchal norms, and Pakistani immigrant women in Australia

S. Iftikhar, V. Banham , E. Reid Boyd, S. Peter
Edith Cowan University, Western Australia
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Border Crossings: Race, Gender, and Abolition in the British Public Reception to Ellen and William Craft

Anika Asthana
Princeton University, USA
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Pride Parade Participants’ Motivation in Japan

Ai Liya
Nagoya University, Japan
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Flowing Body: The Collision of Power Relations, Mind and Body Agency

Yuchen Li
Lund University, Sweden
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Mapping Grassroots Women’s Representations in Academic Research on the Women, Peace, and Security Agenda in the Global South

Piumi Denagamage, Adriana Mayela Hurtado Bautista and Grace Lekwauwa
University of Northern British Columbia, Canada
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The Stepmother’s Ideological Utility for Late Capitalism

Paulina Aroch-Fugellie and Astrid Van Weyenberg
Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana – Cuajimalpa and Leiden University, Mexico
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Exploring the Influence of Queer Celebrities on Shaping School Youth’s Perspectives on Gender and Sexual Diversity

Dr. Henry James Nichols, Tercia Botha
University of the Free State, South Africa
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Development of an Observational Online Questionnaire to Study Human Sexuality

Victoria Kopperschmidt, Prof. Dr. Ponseti (UKSH Kiel)
Institut für Sexualmedizin und Forensische Psychiatrie und Psychotherapie), Germany
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Safeguarding Women Through Rape: Patriarchal Morality in Sowmya Rajendran’s the Lesson (2015)

Shraddha Jha, Dr. Amrita Satapathy
Indian Institute of Technology Bhubaneswar, India
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Oskar Seidlin’s Inspiring Journey as a Gay Jewish Scholar and Soldier

Kyle J. Williams, PhD Student
The Ohio State University, USA
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Resilience and Activism Among Queer Women in Pakistan

Natasha Gilani
University of Toronto, Canada
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Undoing the Queer Discourse: Incapability of Language to Recuperate Montaigne’s Monsters

Rama Singh
University of Exeter, UK
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Biological Sex, Gender Roles and Sexual Scripts

Martynova Nadezhda (Nadia)
PhD Student of the Department of General Philosophy, Kazan Federal University, Russia
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Caught Between the Binary: Exploring Dominant Representations of Detransition on TikTok

Kirsty Rackliff
University of Nottingham, UK. Funded by the UK Economic and Social Research Council
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Reevaluating Our Ga(y)ze: An Exploration into How Park Chan-wook’s The Handmaiden (2016) Creates Empathy for Queer Individuals

Rasmika Naidu
Stadio Higher Education, South Africa
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Healthcare Students’ Attitudes toward Addressing Sexual Health: Validation of the European Portuguese Version

Germano Couto, Pedro Lopes Ferreira, Hélia Dias, Ana Sofia Sousa & Isabel de Jesus Oliveira
Escola Superior de Saúde Fernando Pessoa, Portugal
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Gender Equitable Interactions in Online Videoconferencing: Exploring the Dynamics of Power Relationships in Corporate Online Meetings

Antonia Heil
Deggendorf Institute of Technology, Germany
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Mythologizing Asian Masculinities: A Critical Analysis of Homoerotic Instagram Imagery

Joseph Black
Chiang Mai University, Thailand
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Visual Dialogues on Gender: Women’s Perspectives from the UAE, Saudi Arabia, and Qatar

Susana Fernandez Blanco
Prince Mohammad Bin Fahd University, Saudi Arabia
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Language, Neuter, And Masculinity. The Influence of The Neuter-Male in The Reiteration of Social Models. An Analysis Starting with Cavarero, Irigaray, And Butler

Alberto Grandi
Università degli studi di Bari Aldo Moro, Italy
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The Lavander Scare: Discrimination and Inequality Towards The LGBTQIA+ Community in The Past and Present U.S.

Paola Pietrosanti
Sapienza University of Rome, Italy
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An Inquiry into the Lives of Queer Chinese Malaysians: The Quest for Queer Space and Identity Reconciliation

Shu Cean Chua
Birkbeck University of London, United Kingdom
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The Desire of Recognition: Discussion on Trans Normativity in Taiwan

Hsu Sun
National Taiwan University/ Department of Social Work, Taiwan
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A Longitudinal Examination of Associations Between Bias-Based Harassment and Substance Use Among Sexual Minority Youth

Nicolina V. Fusco, Melissa Holt, PhD, and Gabriel J. Merrin, PhD
Boston University, USA
Syracuse University, USA
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Promoting Physical Health in Older Sexual Minority Italian Adults: Resources and Obstacles

Chiara Antoniucci, Roberto Baiocco, Jessica Pistella, Fabio Lucidi
Department of Developmental and Social Psychology, Sapienza University of Rome, Italy
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Working Misunderstandings of Contemporary Family and Marriage

Dr. Judit Flóra Balatonyi
University of Pécs, Department of European Ethnology – Cultural Anthropology, Hungary
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Eyebrows & Eyelashes: Investigating Australian Primary Teachers’ Implicit Beliefs about Creativity and Gender: Using AI to Isolate Gender as The Singular Changeable Variable

Keren Moran, Jacqueline Ullman & Nida Denson
PhD Candidate, University of Western Sydney, Australia
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Potties and Prejudices: An Intersectional Legal Battle for Access to Public Bathrooms

Wynn Tashman
University of Nevada Las Vegas, United States
Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Gender Studies and Sexuality, 2024

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