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Peer reviewedGerschick, Thomas J. – Signs: Journal of Women in Culture and Society, 2000
Presents a theory of the connections between disabilities and gender, arguing that because bodies are so central to gender, people with disabilities are vulnerable to being denied gender recognition. Though both sexes experience devaluation and discrimination when disabled, being disabled further diminishes women's already devalued status. For…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Feminism, Masculinity, Sex Differences
Sadowski, Michael, Ed. – 2003
This collection of papers suggests ways to foster the success of all students in schools and classrooms, focusing on the complex, changing identities young people manage while confronting the challenges of school. The papers are: "Introduction: Why Identity Matters at School" (Michael Sadowski); (1) "Identity and Possibility:…
Descriptors: Adolescent Development, Adolescents, Aggression, Asian American Students
