Trans-formation : FT* & MT*, 2010-2013 by Hélène Mourrier, Outrans

“…Sex change, i.e. reversing the established order of the feminine and the masculine, of genitals and genders, is not usually deemed a reasoned or sensible choice. …”
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Perioperative complications in primary intramedullary tumors of the spine in adults. A multicenter surveillance study of 307 patients from the German Spine Registry (DWG-Register) by Juan Manuel Vinas-Rios, Vincent J. Heck, Fatima Azucena Medina-Govea, Mario Alberto Islas-Aguilar, Nikolaus Kernich, DWG-Registry Group

“…The risk of permanent morbidity increased with a thoracic level, masculine gender, a long clinical history, presence of epidural hemorrhage, blood transfusion, and surgery on a recurrent tumor. …”
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L’odrre n’a pas d’ipmrotncae. Quel ordre pour les doublets : fm ou mf ? by Daniel Elmiger

“…The article discusses the way in which the feminine and masculine forms are presented, which may or may not take account of factors such as the relative importance of the genders or their stereotypical weight. …”
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Les épicènes : une notion caméléonesque by Daniel Elmiger

“…Today, nouns, adjectives, pronouns, etc. that have a single form and are used indiscriminately in the masculine and feminine gender are most often considered epicene. …”
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ABOUT GENDER STEREOTYPES OF UNIVERSITY TEACHERS: THE MASS MEDIA EFFECT by Albina G. Tulegenova, Maria V. Kabanova

“…The results of the study allow us to conclude that plural masculinities have become a tool for implementing gender roles of University teachers.…”
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Fluidités victoriennes by Béatrice Laurent

“…The culturally-constructed concept of a « natural » femininity defined by its fluidity and absorbency makes women the source at the same time as the container of vital fluids and serves the dominant discourse on gender as it conversely establishes masculine substantiality and impermeableness.This paper aims at examining a corpus of paintings illustrating the feminisation of water, and at suggesting interpretations in the light of contemporary, and sometimes fluctuating, scientific, medical or political discourses.…”
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Les Combattantes : une anthologie de femmes héroïques by Sonia Suvélor

“…We must recognize that, beyond this nightmarish vision, we retain a very masculine conflict, where women seem to have no place – except that of the very glamorized nurse, whose different uniforms appear in fashion magazines of the time. …”
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Unpacking the ‘explorer’ narrative and its impacts on African palaeoanthropology by Rebecca R. Ackermann, Keneiloe Molopyane, Sheela Athreya

“…This is especially notable in fieldwork practices which, to this day, embody the explorer myth’s deeply problematic colonial ideals of Western, masculine moral and cultural superiority. By understanding the mindset behind the discovery and reporting of Dart’s work on the Taung Child, we can better understand why it still holds such sway in palaeoanthropology today, and propose important practical and cultural disciplinary changes that will allow us to move beyond these colonial and masculine ideas in a manner that creates a more equitable future for all scholars. …”
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Transformações do literário: a politização do corpo e do desejo em Caio Fernando Abreu e Jaime Bayly by Anselmo Peres Alós

“…The articulation of a queer epistemology allows us to think about textuality as a place of dramatization of a politicfiction that questions the heteronormative patterns of sex and gender, and proposes a strategy of resistance based both on bodies and pleasures and on politics of representation and reinvention of masculinities and femininities. The contradictions and impasses that emerge from the novels Onde andará Dulce Veiga (1990) and No se lo digas a nadie (1994) are analyzed, particularly in which concerns questions of race, class and gender, as well as the potentialities and problematic points of a queer poetics as a place of cultural intervention, intending the construction and the comprehension of this queer poetics, where new arranges of social legibility are projected in a performative way.…”
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« Je ne suis pas homme de lettres ni littérateur de profession » : la question de l’auteur.e dans les autobiographies de courtisanes du XIXe siècle by Lola Gonzalez-Quijano

“…Based on a collection of autobiographies by courtesans, this article shows how this literary sub-genre, by its necessary collaboration between these women and men of letters, blurs the boundaries between masculine and feminine writing, autobiography and novel, literature and advertising. …”
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‘No, I do not suffer from it’: the analysis of the manipulation of the subjectivity of the executive woman in the rise of the career by Elem Rabelo Duarte, Shalimar Gallon

“…With a support team to handle their demands, they deny the labyrinths of the trajectory, evidencing the presence of the queen bee phenomenon, and reproduce a behavior that privileges masculinities in organizations.…”
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“To us the war is a spectacle”: Domestic Consumption of the Crimean War in Victorian Britain by Alison Fletcher

“…Not only did her book reinforce confidence in the individual soldier and the army more generally, but she demonstrated forcefully that a woman could find a place for herself in the masculine preserve of war.…”
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Design of PDC Controllers by Matrix Reversibility for Synchronization of Yin and Yang Chaotic Takagi-Sugeno Fuzzy Henon Maps by Chun-Yen Ho, Hsien-Keng Chen, Zheng-Ming Ge

“…Based on the Chinese philosophy, Yin is the decreasing, negative, historical, or feminine principle in nature, while Yang is the increasing, positive, contemporary, or masculine principle in nature. Yin and Yang are two fundamental opposites in Chinese philosophy. …”
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The Spanish Latin lover: a strictly domestic myth? by Alicia Fuentes Vega

“…The character of the Mediterranean Latin lover became increasingly popular in late-Francoism Spain owing to a subgenre of films that exploited masculine phantasies of sexual encounters with foreign tourists. …”
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L’enseignement professionnel féminin à l’époque de la modernisation espagnole (1875-1930) by Maria Luisa Rico Gómez

“…The particularities of the modernization and of the industrialization at the end of the 19th century and the beginning of the 20th century opened new opportunities of work for woman, considered so far as an exclusively masculine universe. In this context, the woman of the middle class becomes a student of the schools of arts and trades and the business schools because she was sure that a certificate diploma would modify the political and socio-economic relations imposed by the traditional speech of the woman.…”
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Spory o čest mezi poddanými pardubického panství by Tereza Siglová

“… After short introduction to theoretical concepts of honour article deals with different conceptions of masculine and female honour. On the basis of concrete disputes solved by lower courts of Pardubice estate small towns and manorial court author tries to define attributes which distinguished honour of men and women. …”
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A systematic review of military-to-civilian transition, The role of gender. by Alexandria Smith, Laura Rafferty, Bethany Croak, Neil Greenberg, Rafiyah Khan, Victoria Langston, Marie-Louise Sharp, Anne Stagg, Nicola Fear, Sharon Stevelink

“…Female veterans faced additional challenges at this stage centred on the conflict between feminine norms and the military masculine ideal. Upon leaving service both male and female veterans experienced a loss of military identity and purpose, and dissonance with civilian norms illustrating a military-civilian divide. …”
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„Pokonani mężczyźni”. O męskości w filmach Europy Środkowo-Wschodniej by Dagmara Rode

“… Dagmara Rode przedstawia książkę Ewy Mazierskiej Masculinities in Polish, Czech and Slovak Cinema: Black Peters and Men of Marble (2008). …”
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Robes, cravates et casquette : la mode dans Aurélien (1944), de Louis Aragon by Corinne Grenouillet

“…Elles se réfèrent aux créations des grands couturiers de l’époque, comme Paul Poiret ou Madeleine Vionnet. La mode masculine, elle, oppose les cravates des bourgeois à la casquette, isolée, d’un jeune ouvrier. …”
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The Landscapes of Eco-Noir by Mrozewicz Anna Estera

“…I argue in this article that Occupied challenges this white-ecological masculine discourse through “dark ecology” (Morton, 2007), embodied by Russia and expressed by the avoidance of spectacular landscape aesthetics as well as by the strategy of “enmeshment”, facilitated by the medium of televisual long-form storytelling and the eco-noir aesthetics.…”
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