Gendered Geographies of the European East in the American Cold-War Literary Imaginary by Martyna Bryla

“…In the American Cold-War imaginary, the representation of Eastern Europe was strongly influenced by male intellectuals and writers from the region, whose works were celebrated in the US not only for their artistic merits but most of all for their political import. …”
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On sound change and gender: the case of vowel length variation in Scottish English by Florent Chevalier

“…Results show that the SVLR is weakening more strongly for women than for men, and that the Anglo-English durational pattern is not gaining ground in Glaswegian. …”
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MAJOR ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT IN CONDITIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION REFORMING by Igor N. Kim

“…The author dwells on the problem of "feminization" of faculty members in engineering universities, women's predominance even in exceptionally "male" specialties.…”
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The Evolution of Woman. George Eliot’s“Woman in France: Madame de Sablé” by Barbara Pauk

“…My argument will demonstrate that the variety of readings is due to the fact that the references to French women and French writers have often been overlooked.…”
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Science-fiction féministe, des œuvres aux fans by Hélène Breda

“…As a consequence, the « fannes » had to organize somewhat secret activities and to produce their own derivative works, such as all-female SF fanzines. By doing so, they utilize the specific feminist potential of science fiction to gain agency and to convey some ideas relatecl to women’s right. …”
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La maison urbaine, cadre de production du statut et du genre à Anjouan (Comores), XVIIe-XIXe siècles by Sophie Blanchy

“…The transformations of the house shed light on the historicity of the work of hierarchical construction, one of the instruments of which was the increasing enclosure of women. …”
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Public Governance and leadership in times of Uncertainty. Intimacy of Politics and Science in Pandemic Management? by BC, Basheka

“…roughout the journey of mankind, problems have often presented themselves and solutions have always been found. Men and women who have always been in charge of the public arena have always attempted to get answers. …”
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Lipedema: diagnosis, treatment and the vicious cycle - a review of the literature by Justyna Głowacka, Natalia Tekiela, Natalie Papachristoforou, Daria Michałka, Zuzanna Gałuszka, Monika Makar, Tomasz Bartuś, Emilia Bąk, Aleksandra Kocjan, Radosław Chmiel

“…Introduction Lipedema is a chronic condition that affects the majority of women. It involves swelling in fatty parts of the body such as the buttocks, hips, thighs and calves. …”
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Analysis of the food and medicines provision in the northern regions of the USA and Canada by A. S. Moiakunova

“…The author considers in detail the work of support mechanisms in hard-to-reach places in Alaska and the Northwest Territories of Canada, where there is no transport communication all year round. …”
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Republican Dentists in Latin America: Luis Amado Blanco Fernández and his Contributions to Cuban Dentistry by Victoria María Sueiro Rodríguez, Asela Crescencia Villaurrutia Flores, Julia Roquelina Fuguet Boullón

“…The Spanish Civil War caused a mass exodus of men and women of science and letters, who went into exile stripped of their university chairs. …”
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Research of attitudes of the students studying in schools of physical education and sport toward disabled kids by Huseyin Ozturk, Ugur Abakay

“…In total 202 students (99 women, 103 men) who have attended to faculty of Physical Education and Sports of Gaziantep University participated in the research. …”
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Social Media Advocacy for SDG 5 in the Middle East: Insights from Egypt, Tunisia, and Jordan by Laila El Baradei, Mohamed Kadry, Ghadeer Ahmed

“…Findings show that the SDG 5 targets most advocated by all three countries were those for women’s empowerment, eliminating violence, ending child marriage, and Female Genital Mutilation (FGM). …”
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Migration, race, and gender: the policing of subversive solidarity actors in Morocco by Sébastien Bachelet, Maria Hagan

“…While men tend to face professional threats as insidious punishment for their activism, attacks on women more often target their family or intimate life. …”
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Cohort profile: Noncommunicable diseases and ideal cardiovascular health among people living with and without HIV in Zambia and Zimbabwe (NCDzz cohort) by Gilles Wandeler, Samuel Bosomprah, Cleophas Chimbetete, Belinda Varaidzo Chihota, Guy Muula, Carolyn Bolton-Moore, Tinei Shamu, Ardele Mandiriri, Esau Banda

“…Our data show no apparent difference in cardiovascular health determinants between men and women, but high BMI in women and overall high hypertension prevalence need detailed investigation. …”
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Lifestyle risk factors for overweight and obesity among rural Indian adults: a community-based prospective cohort study by Rajesh Kumar Rai, Sabri Bromage, Jan-Walter De Neve, Anamitra Barik

“…Discouraging habitual motor vehicle use may help prevent overweight/obesity, while promoting home-based activities may aid remission, particularly for women who are at higher risk for overweight/obesity.…”
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Risk factors for the ineffectiveness of assisted reproductive technology programs after a woman’s illness with COVID-19 by O.G. Boichuk, I.S. Golovchak

“…The research protocol was approved by the Local Ethics Committee of the institution mentioned in the work. Informed consent of the women was obtained for the research. …”
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Gender and experiences of retaliation by Kely César Martins de Paiva, Hélio Arthur Reis Irigaray, Mariana Branquinho Macedo, Jesuína Maria Pereira Ferreira, Gizelle Souza Mageste, Michelle Regina Santana Dutra

“…We have interviewed 20 call center agents (9 men and 11 women) in Belo Horizonte, the capital city of Minas Gerais state, in Brazil. …”
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Rest Time Analysis Based on Operator's Workload Using a Physiological Measures at PT. Amanah Insanillahia by Maria Isfus Senjawati, Khairun Nadiyah, Diego Arya Permana

“…The results show that the value of K < S, the energy expended during work is less than the standard value of energy expended (men = 5 kcal/min, women = 4 kcal/min), then Rt = 0. …”
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„Miasto nigdy się nie kończy…”. Mroczne oblicze miasta w prozie Herty Müller by Estera Głuszko-Boczoń

“…In many of Müllerʼs texts, cities form a dramatic backdrop for acts of violence and repression against ‘the Stranger’ – for instance, the German minority, the Roma community, and women. Thus, the experience of an individual becomes the experience of the whole community, which makes Herta Müllerʼs work enduringly relevant. …”
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Eternal gratitude to the founders of the medical teaching in Cienfuegos by José Miguel Navarro Ríos, Bárbara Ríos Araujo, Juan José Navarro López, Rafael Ricardo Navarro Ríos

“…Gustavo Aldereguía Lima Hospital in Cienfuegos. In this work, a report is made of the first workers of the Teaching Unit, which was located where the office of the Scientific Council is today, the distribution of students and teachers by rooms, the location of the first hostels, the first scientific activities, today the Student Scientific Forum, the Movement of student assistants, extracurricular activities: the first activity for Women's Day, the first celebrations for Educator's Day, the first emulation check of the three higher education centers in the province, the beginning of the manifestations of culture, among other aspects, anecdotes and comments.…”
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