Life Sciences

Researchers' work from University of Toronto focuses on life sciences

Published in Women's Health Weekly, January 1st, 2009

"Systematic analysis of 25 contemporary North American feminist memoirs reveals the significance of this kind of cultural production in the life of the women's movement. In memoir, feminists contest dominant movement narratives, recast and reclaim conventional gender stereotypes, and use their experiences to refine movement ideas and goals," scientists in Toronto, Canada report.

"Combining sociological aggregation and pattern identification and interpretivist understandings of memoir's empirical significance, this research indicates that feminists have spent considerable energy focused on transforming not just relations between women and men but among women themselves....

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Source: Women's Health Weekly (2009-01-01)

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