Divisions of labor are found across all human societies. By Dr. Vivek V. VenkataramanAssistant Professor of AnthropologyUniversity...
Gender
Prophecy stands out as the one divination form in which non-male persons feature most strongly. Introduction Prophecy...
His commentary on Wisdom made Holcot hugely famous. The Dominican Robert Holcot (d. 1349) was one of...
She believed baptism ‘made equals in the grace and cleansing from sins’. Introduction Interest in Mother Juana...
Male followers of the goddess Cybele, some of whom surgically removed their testicles, were often considered feminine....
Saints are not truly saints until they are dead. By Dr. Blake GuttPostdoctoral ScholarInstitute for Research on...
The disparities in wages and salaries are at a whole other level for Black women. In 2024,...
Wall Street and big law firms are famous for their hard-charging, cutthroat work cultures. By Dr. Amalia...
Exploring the varied forms of masculinity and femininity seen in the written sources. Introduction This chapter explores...
Comic book depictions of superheroines as politicians illustrate how sexism weakens democracy. Introduction Each July, comics fans,...
The pay gap persists even though women today are more likely than men to have graduated from...
Was the perception of gender categories in prehistoric society different to present-day mainstream social norms? Introduction A...
The way in which we see graves has changed and evolved in a much more thoughtful way....
Eunuchs became an institutional feature of the imperial court in the late Roman period. Introduction In the...
The meaning of these two concepts, religion and gender, has changed in time, space and culture. Introduction...
There is an absence of a definition of torture or other forms of ill-treatment in the Geneva...
Americans have long embraced the culture of the ancient Mediterranean, using ancient ideals to navigate a new...
A review of the gender role of women in Egypt from the Ancient to the Coptic period....
The stereotypes found in medieval romance still speak to a modern audience. Abstract This article begins by...
Medieval women were seen as a threatening force and described often in popular press as monstrous creatures....
Hirschfeld’s laboratory was queer Berlin and the development of a confident, diverse subculture. This article, Out on...
There is a heritage of hustlers and politicians claiming that American men are becoming devitalized, lazy, and...
This fragility provides a rationale for strongman masculinity and contributes to the retrenchment of nationalist values. By...
He complains in a new show about “the total collapse in testosterone levels in American men”. Boldly...
All ancient communities had law codes or rules that dictated both public and private behavior. Introduction Christianity...
It is typical of Trump to belittle “an opponent as weak while portraying himself and his supporters...
Newly-appointed Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has promised to address the escalating sexual assault concerns within the US military. The...
Internal virtues, including gender characteristics, were believed to be communicated through outward appearance. Ideal Representative of Masculinity...
From marriage and sexuality to education and rights, looking at attitudes towards gender in 19th-century Britain. Introduction...
An educational experiment that is still going strong. By Sallie Godwin In 2016, when Stacey Craig composed...