Risultati per "e la crisi" in Studi di genere

Gli occhi delle donne sono sempre stati usati dagli uomini come specchi nei quali cercare un riflesso per poter costruire la propria immagine e alimentare la propria autostima. Tuttavia, oggi qualcosa sta cambiando. Accade difatti che le proprietà correttive dello specchio degli occhi femminili abbiano cominciato a invertire il loro meccanismo di funzionamento e ad agire in senso contrario, amplificando limiti e difetti maschili. Come reagiscono gli uomini? La gran parte si sente smarrita, inquieta e disorientata, maggiormente fragile e insicura.

What is the boy crisis? It's a crisis of education. For the first time in American history, our sons will have less education than their dads. It's a crisis of mental health. As boys become young men, their suicide rates go from equal to girls to six times that of young women. It's a crisis of sexuality. Sex is a minefield for our sons. They're bombarded with mixed messages, afraid of being either too sensitive or not sensitive enough.

With The Tiger and the Cage, Bolden uses her own experience as the starting point for a journey through the institutional misogyny of Western medicine—from a history of labeling women “hysterical” and parading them as curiosities to a lack of information on causes or cures for endometriosis, despite more than a century of documented cases. Recounting botched surgeries and dire side effects from pharmaceuticals affecting her and countless others, Bolden speaks to the ways people are often failed by the official narratives of institutions meant to protect them.