Gender, Shame, and the Pantsuit

Edwards, Mary

doi:10.1111/hypa.12412

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“…The term "shame" can be seen as a generic word for a series of variety of emotions: being disrespected, rejected, invisible, ridiculed, disgraced and humiliated, among others. Shame is a social emotion but also an experience that is widely regarded as a negative and harmful "other-mediated emotion about oneself", integrating a sense of failure in the status of the self (Edwards, 2020). It involves expectations as imposed by others, e.g.…”

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Living Beyond the Binary: Experiences of Shame and Violence Within the Genderqueer Community

Tsagkroni

2022

Interdisciplinary Applications of Shame/Violence Theory

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Introduction"Men are motivated when they feel needed while women are motivated when they feel cherished" (Gray, 2009: 11). In Men are from Mars, women are from Venus (originally published in 1992), Gray reduces human behaviour to a simplified gender-specific approach, where men and women are alien species, each acclimated to its own planet's society, culture and customs. The idea that sexes from the same species exhibit different characteristics beyond the range of physical attributes is incorporated in the meaning of "dimorphism" and the debate on human evolution (see Charles Darwin's The Descent of Man and Selection in Relation to Sex, 1871). Yet, sex is rather multidimensional and thus, along

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confidence: 99%