Thursday, 16 March 2017

Japan's third gender




Gil Herdt's magisterial  Third Sex, Third Gender showed us the limits of a dimorphic view of sex in culture in 1994, but here's an interesting piece on Japan's experience.


Women crack the code - but have problems with the back-end

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Why the fat cats stay fat

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The dangers of fake feminism

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International Women's Day

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The gendered reserve army - men taking women's jobs

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The barren post-industrial sexual landscape

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