Women that fight: The female participation in mixed martial arts events by Lisiane Caroline Rodrigues Hermes, Regina Raber, Cassiana Maris Lima Cruz, Janine Fleith de Medeiros

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Women and the Age-Group System among the Ijebu of Southwestern Nigeria by Catherine Otutoyin Williams, Niyi Ogunkoya

“… Contemporary studies have revealed that Yoruba women, particularly Ijebu women, have contributed to the development of Yorubaland. …”
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BALANCING MOTHERHOOD AND ACADEMIC PURSUITS: CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR NIGERIAN WOMEN by Rosemary Onchi Daniel, Doris Lami Madugu

“…Findings reveal that traditional gender roles significantly limit the time and energy women can dedicate to academic pursuits. Institutional barriers, such as inadequate childcare facilities and inflexible working hours, further exacerbate these challenges. …”
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Guest Editorial: The Gig Economy and Women Workers in the Middle East by Stella Morgana

“…Instead, platforms - in some instances - have become vectors of formalisation instead of leading only to informality, such as in the case of taxi driving app and home cooking/food delivery, where apps have enhanced more regulation as formality was not the norm before. Women gig workers are re-imagining their roles in their everyday practices of working from home, blurring the lines between the public and the private spheres. …”
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EFFECTS OF PRENATAL YOGA ON THE ANXIETY OF PREGNANT WOMEN BEFORE BIRTH by Anggraini Dyah Setiyarini, Ellatyas Rahmawati Tejo Putri, Dwi Margareta Andini, Erna Rahmawati

“…The study population included all pregnant women who attended a yoga class for pregnant women at Puskesmas Ngletih Workspace, Kediri Regency, for a total of 12 people. …”
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“The era of the slaves is over”: Gender and work conditions in cleaning businesses in Argentina by Lorena Capogrossi

“…This research emanates from a series of questions about the characteristics of the non-domestic work of women in cleaning businesses in Cordoba, Argentina. …”
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PREGNANCY LEAVE'S IMPACT ON ENERGY BALANCE AND LABOR PERIOD IN WORKING MOTHERS by Feras Inar Melati, Bambang Purwanto, Pirlina Umiastuti

“…Pregnant women who take late maternity leave are at risk of experiencing a longer second period. …”
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Cultural information dynamics and the rise of women in Norway’s state and military by Chris Girard

“…Multidisciplinary evidence also indicates that women’s military and political careers were spatiotemporally handicapped by inflexible work hours and worksites far from childrearing locations. …”
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Unnoticed Women Architects in the Spanish (South)Eastern Mediterranean Region by Ana Gilsanz-Díaz, Manuel Blanco Lage

“…It deals with the architectural production effectuated exclusively by women architects—alone or together with other women—in the period spanning from 1978 to 2008, i. e., between the democratic transition and the global financial and economic crisis beginning late in 2007. …”
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Driving Gigs in Oman: Women and Techno-Fixes in the Platform Economy by Crystal A. Ennis

“…Focusing on the Omani case of a new women’s taxi service (OFemale) through the digital platform OTaxi, it asks how ride-hailing platforms are impacting women’s employment futures. …”
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Utility of Cand PCR in the Diagnosis of Vulvovaginal Candidiasis in Pregnant Women by Eduardo García-Salazar, Paola Betancourt-Cisneros, Xóchitl Ramírez-Magaña, Hugo Díaz-Huerta, Erick Martínez-Herrera, María Guadalupe Frías-De-León

“…Using a cotton swab, 108 vaginal swab samples were taken from pregnant women who consented to participate in the study. …”
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The impact of advertising on women’s self-perception: a systematic review by Yao Dai, Zhixuan Zhu, Wu Yuan Guo

“…This work contributes to a deeper psychological understanding of advertising’s impact on women’s self-perception and calls for updated theoretical frameworks and practical approaches that can address both traditional and emerging forms of advertising exposure.…”
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Are the Menstrual Characteristics Similar in Adolescent and Adult Women with Cerebral Palsy? by Hanife Dogan, Duygu Turker, Ozge Coban, Merve Basol Goksuluk, Nuriye Ozengin, Necmiye Un Yildirim

“… OBJECTIVES: This study aimed to compare the menstrual-health characteristics of adult and adolescent women with cerebral palsy. STUDY DESIGN: This cross-sectional study included 74 women who were diagnosed with cerebral palsy. …”
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Genetic-epigenetic aspects of infertility in women with long-COVID-19 by O.G. Boichuk, I.S. Golovchak, T.V. Kolomiichenko

“…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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ANTHROPOLOGY OF VISUAL SELF-OBJECTIFICATION OF THE PAINTER (BASED ON WORKS BY ARTEMISIA GENTILESCHI) by O. M. Goncharova

“…Among philosophical and anthropological methods the principle of anthropological reduction was used, based on which the works by Artemisia Gentileschi were analyzed as her self-objectification, principle of extrapolation of a separate fact (rape) of the painter’s life and anthropological interpretation of art evolution, when an attempt is made to know their creator through a series of chronological consistent works as figurative objectification. …”
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Non-support from the immediate boss is associated with stress and unsafety at work by Fredrik Iredahl, Elvar Theodorsson, Mike Jones, Tomas Faresjö, Åshild Faresjö

“…A biomarker of long-term stress, hair cortisol concentrations (HCC), was also applied.ResultsIn this studied cohort, 9.1 % reported a lack of support from their immediate boss, while 90.9% reported that they did get support at work. Significantly more women (p < 0.001) reported non-support. …”
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Voices in the Machine: Class, Subjectivity and Desire in Victorian Women’s Factory Poems by Fabienne Moine

“…I wish then to confront these voices with the ones of the working-class women poets who depict a different image of the factory girls: they were concerned with the conservative values of the family and the nation that factory girls could convey, in spite of their degraded condition. …”
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The Women’s Land Army (1944): Vita Sackville-West’s Non-Fictional Wartime Writing by Christine REYNIER

“…However, her fiction and her non-fiction remain underexplored by academic criticism even as her novels The Edwardians (1930), All Passion Spent (1931), her award-winning poem The Land (1926), her travel writing (Twelve Days in Persia, 1927) and her work on her garden, Sissinghurst, remain quite popular.This paper means to focus on a little-known work of non-fiction Vita Sackville-West published towards the end of the Second World War, The Women’s Land Army (1944). …”
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La popularización del saber y la « generación de las modernas » : revistas y espacios femeninos en la España de entreguerras by Matilde Eiroa

“…The examination of both public spaces allows discovering the role of cultural institutions and the gender association in women instruction. It allows, as well, verifying to what extent the women magazines contributed to the popularization of culture and scientific knowledge between the thriving women of those times. …”
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DIFFERENCES IN THE LEVEL OF ANXIETY OF PREGNANT WOMEN IN THE I, II, AND III TRIMESTER by Gading Nurhafiza Rachma, Irwanto Irwanto, Dwi Izzati

“…The study population consists of pregnant women in the first, second, and third trimesters in the working area of Gading Surabaya Health Center. …”
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