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... of Feminist Cultural Studies 2016 biology sex gender continuum dimorphism The following interview was conducted by Priscille Touraille and first appeared in French in the autumn 2014 issue of Genre, sexualité, et société 12 under the title “Autour des critiques du concept de sexe. Entretien...

... as described in Stone’s account and her interest in the repeated and regu- lar forms that these rhythms are supposed to assume in the human sex dimorphism and perhaps in sex dimorphism in nature more broadly. In any case, the rhythmic...

... category, it did not create a concept of sexual dimorphism in which a homosexual "orientation" or erotic preference was stigmatized as characterizing a special category of person. Those who engaged in forbidden sexual activity - homosexual or heterosexual - were sinners, but everyone in Catholic Europe...

... Gender:Beyond Sexual Dimorphism in Culture and History . Ed. Gilbert Herdt. New York: Lane, 1994 . 28 -32. Johnson, Claudia. Equivocal Beings: Politics, Gender,and Sentimentality in the 1790s . Chicago: u of Chicagop, 1995 . Kant, Immanuel. “Perpetual Peace: A Philosophical Sketch.” Kant: Selections...

... of affections, but of the 116 Romantic Exicte inconstancy of gender and sexual orientation, particularly as it comes into conflict with the growing sexual dimorphism of nineteenth-century French society. The mal du siecle is a symptomatic unrepressing or unforgetting of gender taboos, incorporating a pre...

... of data we remain almost uniformly disparaging.3 Halley, for example, uses the words purported and supposedly to describe conventional (dimorphic) theories of biological sex: “supposedly irreducible fact” and “purported bodily...

... and selfishnesses: "getting over," as it most recently characterizes a major factor of its own enterprise. It arises in sexually highly dimorphic idiolects: but whether we move in the realm of gossip or of braggadocio, whatever its topic, the very banality of its endlessly repeated circuits makes it the mark...

... be understood as a forrnula for the representation of an erotic relationship that is marked by similarity rather than by a radical dimorphism in the primary couple.) rrhe erotic reciprocity that characterizes the protagonists in the Greek novels distinguishes them from cases in \vhich the couple...

... 131 individual autonomy. Instead, the gendering of bodies remained dependent upon the desires of elite men and operated within a system that assumed gender dimorphism. Li Yu’s cultural...

... Sex, Third Gender: Beyond Sexual Dimorphism in Culture and History . New York : Zone , 1996 . Hicks Mar . Programmed Inequality: How Britain Discarded Women Technologists and Lost Its Edge in Computing . Cambridge, MA : MIT P , 2018 . Hilbert David . The Foundations...

... at the juncture, at the border of''where phenomena tend to collide" (Anzaldua, Borderlands 79). This is her lived experience; but it does not negate the existence of dominant gender codes that bifurcate the world into sexually dimorphic, oppositional terms regardless of how distorting these terms are of anyone's...

... dimorphism in the spe- cies itself. This evolutionary metaphor can be read as having pernicious consequences, as it positions hermaphroditic bodies as less developed, less evolved than “unisexual” bodies, which have managed to “leave...

... dimorphism? But the worry is and the female, the male seeking misplaced. In the account I am to advance, the female—Jupien— developing here, the significance...

... that is not predicated on dimorphic anatomical models. This contention challenges the recurrent critique of constructionist approaches to gender—both in the fields of gender theory and classics—that such approaches minimize (or altogether sidestep) the materiality of the body. Gender performativity in the ancient novels...

... that neurosis and hysteria are not proper to any one sex, but are often represented in such a sexual dimorphism) in the case histories that defined his career. Perhaps in carrying through with this tradition, psychoanalytic queer theory has tended to overemphasize the anus, or anal sex, as a male homosexual...

... and not completely—interchange- able and in which women lost control of trades such as dairy and brew- ing that had heretofore secured them small beachheads of economic and social power. Thus, while Lacquer argues that the new sexual dimorphism...

... in general, including the economic one, can be conceived. tO But what is the initial (and always revived) law of this dissymmetry, and of the phallic mediation which it enables? The generational constraints of sexual dimorphism suggest, at least as a sketch, the following response: the male must in the end...

..., it accompanied a reconfiguration of sex by which the dimorphism of penetrator and penetrated was replaced by that of female and male.3 The “discovery” of the hymen as a trait specific to women played a part, if not in the eventual...