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Editorial NORA - Nordic Journal of Feminist and Gender Research Pub Date : 2024-02-29 Eyja M.J. Brynjarsdóttir, Irma Jóhanna Erlingsdóttir, Brynja Elísabeth Halldórsdóttir
Published in NORA - Nordic Journal of Feminist and Gender Research (Vol. 32, No. 1, 2024)
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Excluding the Involved Father: Having a Child During the COVID Pandemic in Iceland NORA - Nordic Journal of Feminist and Gender Research Pub Date : 2024-02-29 Sunna Símonardóttir, Ásdís Arnalds
Iceland has prioritized the importance of active fatherhood through the implementation of public policies that encourage men to be actively involved in caregiving. However, during the COVID-19 pand...
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National Policies Supporting Gender Equality in Academic Careers: Are the “Global Leaders” Doing What It Takes? NORA - Nordic Journal of Feminist and Gender Research Pub Date : 2024-02-12 Charlotte Silander, Liza Reisel, Ida Drange, Maria Pietilä
National policies used to advance gender equality in academic careers in higher education in Sweden, Norway, and Finland, are examined based on publicly available documents from 1990 to 2023. Drawi...
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Still Blaming the Women? Gender Equality Work in Academic Organizations NORA - Nordic Journal of Feminist and Gender Research Pub Date : 2024-02-05 Lotta Snickare, Anna Wahl
The purpose of the article is to explore, through comparative analysis, how different objectives within the universities influence the process when implementing programmes with a gender-theoretical...
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Contemporary Forced Adoption Policy in Denmark and Norway: Rationales for the Biopolitical Regulation of Reproduction and Kinship NORA - Nordic Journal of Feminist and Gender Research Pub Date : 2024-02-06 Amalie Sehested Rom
This article presents a critical reading of Norwegian and Danish contemporary forced adoption policy as biopolitical regulation of reproduction and kinship in the Nordic welfare state. The analysis...
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Maternity Leave as Upskilling: A Danish (Neoliberal) Feminist Movement on LinkedIn? NORA - Nordic Journal of Feminist and Gender Research Pub Date : 2024-01-29 Freja Lomaz Jørgensen, Ea Høg Utoft
In Denmark, parental leave in relation to childbirth has long been a political hot topic. This study adds a new perspective to this issue by examining a newly emergent LinkedIn discourse which we c...
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Sex and Gender Perspectives as Quality? On the Controversy About Gender and Science in the Swedish Research Debate NORA - Nordic Journal of Feminist and Gender Research Pub Date : 2024-01-23 Evelina Johansson Wilén
In a 2016 bill, the Swedish government tasked state-governed research councils with incorporating sex and gender perspectives (SGP) into their assessment of research quality. The present article ex...
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“Can ‘We’ Survive Ourselves?” NORA - Nordic Journal of Feminist and Gender Research Pub Date : 2024-01-23 A. Samuel Kimball
Published in NORA - Nordic Journal of Feminist and Gender Research (Vol. 32, No. 1, 2024)
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Promises of Cyborgs: Feminist Practices of Posthumanities (Against the Nested Crises of the Anthropocene) NORA - Nordic Journal of Feminist and Gender Research Pub Date : 2024-01-15 Cecilia Åsberg
The cultural technologies of gender, race and empire drive much of the present Anthropocene crisis, now and in the past. Everyday algorithms reproduce and multiply our cultural biases on a global s...
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Crip-Queer Ethics of Care in Amruta Patil’s Kari and Sybil Lamb’s I’ve Got a Time Bomb NORA - Nordic Journal of Feminist and Gender Research Pub Date : 2024-01-03 Anhiti Patnaik, Jaya Sarkar
This essay examines how crip-queer ethics of care is represented in two case studies from contemporary feminist graphic fiction. A comparative textual and theoretical analysis is conducted to exami...
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Editorial NORA - Nordic Journal of Feminist and Gender Research Pub Date : 2023-11-30 Eyja Margrét Brynjarsdóttir, Irma Jóhanna Erlingsdóttir, Brynja Elisabeth Halldórsdóttir
Published in NORA - Nordic Journal of Feminist and Gender Research (Vol. 31, No. 4, 2023)
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Love Power in the Rear-View Mirror: Interview with Anna G. Jónasdóttir NORA - Nordic Journal of Feminist and Gender Research Pub Date : 2023-11-30 Anna G. Jónasdóttir, Lena Gunnarsson
Published in NORA - Nordic Journal of Feminist and Gender Research (Vol. 31, No. 4, 2023)
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The Routledge Handbook of the Politics of the #MeToo Movement NORA - Nordic Journal of Feminist and Gender Research Pub Date : 2023-11-30 Cymene Howe
Published in NORA - Nordic Journal of Feminist and Gender Research (Vol. 31, No. 4, 2023)
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Revisiting the Second Shift – Rethinking Value in the Outsourcing of Social Reproduction NORA - Nordic Journal of Feminist and Gender Research Pub Date : 2023-09-27 Elisabeth Wide, Lena Näre
This article examines the link between outsourcing social reproduction and the valuation of time by approaching the employers of domestic workers as workers who themselves labour to produce surplus...
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Editorial NORA - Nordic Journal of Feminist and Gender Research Pub Date : 2023-08-27 Brynja Elísabeth Halldórsdóttir, Eyja Brynjarsdóttir, Irma Erlingsdóttir
Published in NORA - Nordic Journal of Feminist and Gender Research (Vol. 31, No. 3, 2023)
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What Integration Discourses “Do”: The Gendered Migratization of Policy Issues and Justification of Welfare Retrenchment NORA - Nordic Journal of Feminist and Gender Research Pub Date : 2023-08-27 Alyssa Marie Kvalvaag
ABSTRACT This article argues that when integration discourses are used in newspaper articles to discuss social policy issues, the issues are framed as being “about migrants” and not as issues that impact the population at large; through this migratization of policy issues, integration discourses are weaponized and may be used to justify welfare retrenchment. Integration discourses have received growing
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“You Don’t Want to Be One of Those stories” Gossip and Shame as Instruments of Social Control in Small Communities NORA - Nordic Journal of Feminist and Gender Research Pub Date : 2023-07-05 Gréta Bergrún Jóhannesdóttir, Unnur Dís Skaptadóttir
Small, tight-knit communities often have the image of being places that are full of gossip and where everybody knows each other’s business. This closeness can be claustrophobic for individuals who ...
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Girls Claiming Discursive Space within the Dominant Discourse on Gender Performativity: A Case Study from a Compulsory School in Iceland NORA - Nordic Journal of Feminist and Gender Research Pub Date : 2023-06-21 Bergljót Þrastardóttir, Jón Ingvar Kjaran
This article investigates how four teenage girls claim discursive space in a compulsory school in Iceland where the dominant discourse sustains traditional gender performances and (cis)heteronormat...
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Companion Texts and Spaces of Encounter: Reading Experiences in Shazia Majid, Ivo de Figueiredo and Yohan Shanmugaratnam’s Life Writing NORA - Nordic Journal of Feminist and Gender Research Pub Date : 2023-06-07 Tonje Vold
ABSTRACT Analyzing reading experiences represented in transnational literature clarifies how the author’s story connects to a larger world literature. Building on the feminist and postcolonial work of Sarah Ahmed, and Elleke Boehmer, Rita Felski's study of the uses of literature, I investigate the signification of the representations of reading experiences in three contemporary Norwegian works. These
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Unashamed Citizenship: Activist Voices in Scandinavia NORA - Nordic Journal of Feminist and Gender Research Pub Date : 2023-06-07 Elisabeth Oxfeldt
Published in NORA - Nordic Journal of Feminist and Gender Research (Vol. 31, No. 2, 2023)
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Beyond Heroes and Hostility: Greta Thunberg, Vanessa Nakate, and The Transnational Politics of Girl Power NORA - Nordic Journal of Feminist and Gender Research Pub Date : 2023-06-07 Jill Locke
ABSTRACT This article develops a feminist and democratic theory of girls’ activism framed around the work of Greta Thunberg, Vanessa Nakate, and the global youth climate movement. It draws from recent work in girlhood studies to criticize the discourse of the “girl hero” and challenge the two dominant ways that political theorists engage with girls and politics or political change, through Sophocles’
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An Evasive Aesthetics: Appropriation, Witnessing and War in Shadi Angelina Bazeghi’s Flowmatic NORA - Nordic Journal of Feminist and Gender Research Pub Date : 2023-06-07 Lea Allouche
ABSTRACT In this article, I investigate how Shadi Angelina Bazeghi writes about the Iran-Iraq War in her poetry collection Flowmatic (2020). Bazeghi assembles several different kinds of texts in Flowmatic, and one of these texts is a testimony by an Iranian soldier-engineer who worked as a programmer setting up at system to identify the bodies and body parts of fallen Iranian soldiers. Both the words
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“Women Became Free!” Activism, Feminism, Race, and Political Poetry of the Second Degree in Henrika Ringboms Händelser ur Nya Pressen 1968-1974 NORA - Nordic Journal of Feminist and Gender Research Pub Date : 2023-06-07 Kristina Malmio
ABSTRACT Author Henrika Ringbom’s collection of poems entitled Händelser ur Nya Pressen 1968–1974. Prosadikter (2009) is a rare piece of Finland-Swedish literature. Rewriting news from a Finland-Swedish evening press paper during the 1960s and 1970s, it offers a view on the colonial mind-set of the Nordic countries. The poems not only depict political events from various parts of a global world, they
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Sámi Feminism and Activism in Ann-Helén Laestadius’ Novel Stöld NORA - Nordic Journal of Feminist and Gender Research Pub Date : 2023-06-07 Madelen Brovold
ABSTRACT The article examines the thematization of (intersectional indigenous) feminist criticism and activism in the novel Stöld (2021), written by the Sámi-Tornedalian-Swedish author Ann-Helén Laestadius. The novel depicts life in a small town in Sápmi, where reindeer herders are strongly affected by the brutal killings of their animals and the lack of legal security they experience. A central motif
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Queer Narratives in Nordic Sami Literature: Coming-Out Narratives and Final Exposures in Savior of the Lost Children (2008) and Himlabrand (2021) NORA - Nordic Journal of Feminist and Gender Research Pub Date : 2023-06-07 Cathrine Bjerknes
ABSTRACT This article explores how two queer narratives in Nordic Sami literature challenge, expand and change norms and stereotypes related to queer indigenous experiences. Characteristic for these narratives is the ambition to highlight taboos and challenge stereotypes in Sami contexts. In the article, I explore the characters’ coming-out processes and relate them to larger narrative traditions.
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Invisible, Responsible Women in Sweden – Planning Pregnancies, Choosing Contraceptives NORA - Nordic Journal of Feminist and Gender Research Pub Date : 2023-05-29 Sofia Zettermark
In this study I explore discourses of contraception and reproduction, which are drawn upon and reproduced in Swedish official online sources on contraceptive advice, through the theoretical framewo...
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Making Sense of Sexual Harassment Over Time: Young Women’s and Nonbinary People’s Accounts in 2000 and 2021 NORA - Nordic Journal of Feminist and Gender Research Pub Date : 2023-05-04 Satu Venäläinen, Sanna Aaltonen, Ann Phoenix
The #metoo movement and various other social media campaigns have made sexual harassment increasingly visible in recent years. Such collective practices of naming and thereby resisting sexual haras...
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Building Death Literacy Through Last Aid: An Examination of Agency, Ambivalence and Gendered Informal Caregiving Within the Swedish Welfare State NORA - Nordic Journal of Feminist and Gender Research Pub Date : 2023-04-26 Jamie Woodworth
In the last two decades, health promotion strategies have gained significant attention in end-of-life care contexts—engendering greater focus on community and informal care in policy and healthcare...
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Undoing the Regional Demos? Gender Equality and Economic Growth in Regional Development NORA - Nordic Journal of Feminist and Gender Research Pub Date : 2023-04-25 Tomas Mitander
The aim of this article is to contribute to the discussions about the relationship between feminism and neoliberalism and the status of feminist emancipatory claims in marketized policy fields. My ...
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Emergence of LGBT Movements in Late Soviet and Post-Soviet Estonia NORA - Nordic Journal of Feminist and Gender Research Pub Date : 2023-04-10 Rebeka Põldsam, Sara Arumetsa
ABSTRACT In this article, we study the emergence of gay, lesbian and trans community organizing in 1989–1994 in Estonia. During the post-Soviet transition period, issues of human rights and democracy were actively debated both in Estonia and internationally. Using the fragmentary material that we have gathered from media, archives and interviews, we try to reconstruct a narrative of events and public
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Extremely Private and Incredibly Public – Free Menstrual Products and the “Problem” of Menstruation in the Finnish Public Discourse NORA - Nordic Journal of Feminist and Gender Research Pub Date : 2023-03-20 Aino Koskenniemi
In December 2021, the Helsinki City Council decided to experiment the distribution of free menstrual products in schools and educational institutions. The act follows similar decisions internationa...
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Men are Always Better? How Swedish Municipalities Justify Pay Differences in Gender Pay Audit Reports NORA - Nordic Journal of Feminist and Gender Research Pub Date : 2023-03-07 Minna Salminen-Karlsson, Anna Fogelberg Eriksson
This study analyses how pay inequality among Swedish municipal employers is justified in their mandatory pay audit reports. Critical discourse analysis was used to examine the overarching message t...
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Exploring Sustainability in Parliamentary Gender Equality Work. Insights from the Swedish Riksdag NORA - Nordic Journal of Feminist and Gender Research Pub Date : 2023-02-27 Josefina Erikson, Lenita Freidenvall
Recent research has pointed to the need for addressing gender equality in parliaments in a broader perspective, focusing on “gender sensitivity” in parliaments in relation to structures, operations...
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Crip Theory: A Useful Tool for Social Analysis NORA - Nordic Journal of Feminist and Gender Research Pub Date : 2023-02-23 Mikael Mery Karlsson, Jens Rydström
The article gives an overview of Crip Theory, a diverse assembly of critical perspectives on dis/ability, and outlines how it can be used to analyse social relations and intersectionality in contem...
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Persistent Paradoxes, Pragmatic Postfeminism: How Young Women Negotiate the Contradictions of Gender Equality NORA - Nordic Journal of Feminist and Gender Research Pub Date : 2023-02-23 Emma Lamberg
Due to social change and gender detraditionalisation, young women in the Global North have been positioned as agentic subjects who can benefit from increasing freedom in education and work. However...
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Wages for Care Work: COVID-19 and the Public Struggle for Nurses’ Wage Equality NORA - Nordic Journal of Feminist and Gender Research Pub Date : 2023-02-20 Heini Kinnunen
The article examines the news media debate on nurses’ wages in Finland during the COVID-19 crisis. By looking at the COVID-19 pandemic in the Nordic context, the study presents the pandemic as a so...
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Editorial NORA - Nordic Journal of Feminist and Gender Research Pub Date : 2023-02-06 Eyja Margrét Jóhönnu Brynjarsdóttir, Irma Erlingsdóttir, Jón Ingvar Kjaran
Published in NORA - Nordic Journal of Feminist and Gender Research (Vol. 31, No. 1, 2023)
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“Daring to Be True and to Shine Brightly in the Time That Remains”: Imagining Transgender Ageing in Fredrik Ekelund’s Q NORA - Nordic Journal of Feminist and Gender Research Pub Date : 2023-02-03 Linn J Sandberg, Sam Holmqvist
ABSTRACT This article explores imaginings of transgender ageing, and more specifically visions of transfeminine ageing futures, through an analysis of the auto-fictional novel Q by Swedish author Fredrik Ekelund. The novel tells the story of Fredrik, who comes out as transvestite at the age of 60, and subsequently struggles to come to terms with and explore their transfeminine identity as Marisol.
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Neurosexism, Neurofeminism, and Neurocentrism: From Gendered Brains to Embodied Minds NORA - Nordic Journal of Feminist and Gender Research Pub Date : 2022-12-19 Claus Halberg
ABSTRACT Over the course of the last decade, a strand of feminist science scholarship has come together under the rubric of “neurofeminism”. One of the driving concerns for scholars in this area is to expose and criticize what is sometimes called “neurosexism”. This is a tendency among some neuroscientists, science writers and journalists to exaggerate cognitive, emotional, and behavioural sex differences
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The Gendering of Technology Education: minority Ethnic Students’ Experiences of a Women-Dominated Vocational Dental Technology Programme NORA - Nordic Journal of Feminist and Gender Research Pub Date : 2022-12-12 Inkeri Tanhua
ABSTRACT The gendering of technology-related work and education has spurred a lively debate. While the majority of research assumes that women and minority ethnic groups are under-represented in technology, there is a lack of research on their typical paths and positions in vocational technology education. This intersectional study examines students’ experiences of dental technology, which is a women-dominated
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“Grandmas Do Worse:” The Kristevan Feminine in Contemporary Versions of Little Red Riding Hood NORA - Nordic Journal of Feminist and Gender Research Pub Date : 2022-12-11 Carola Maria Wide
ABSTRACT Recent scholarship on intergenerational female relationships in “Little Red Riding Hood” often stresses conflict. Examining such relationships from the perspective of adolescent daughtering through Julia Kristeva’s idea of the feminine in three contemporary versions of the story, Angela Carter’s “The Werewolf”, Kiki Smith’s “Bedlam”, and Gillian Cross’s Wolf, this study demonstrates that some
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Editorial NORA - Nordic Journal of Feminist and Gender Research Pub Date : 2022-11-28 Anne Nørkjær Bang, Charlotte Kroløkke, Dag Heede, Janne Rothmar Herrmann
Published in NORA - Nordic Journal of Feminist and Gender Research (Vol. 30, No. 4, 2022)
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From Polarizing to Shared Shame: Multicultural Daughters, Pakistani Mothers, and Norwegian Child Welfare Services in What Will People Say NORA - Nordic Journal of Feminist and Gender Research Pub Date : 2022-11-03 Adriana Margareta Dancus
ABSTRACT This article is a close analysis of the feature film What Will People Say (2017) by the Norwegian-Pakistani director Iram Haq through the lens of shame as a filmic emotion experienced both by the Pakistani mother in the film and by the Norwegian majority viewers. The film’s reception reveals a polarized discourse that pitches the Norwegian majority against minority women and builds up the
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Enduring Emotions. Fat Time and Weight Loss in the Finnish Body Positive Podcasts Jenny and the Fat Myth Busters and The Soft NORA - Nordic Journal of Feminist and Gender Research Pub Date : 2022-11-03 Kaisu Hynnä-Granberg
ABSTRACT The article analyses two Finnish body positive podcasts, Jenny and the Fat Myth Busters and The Soft, zooming in on their way of discussing weight loss. Drawing on queer studies’ understanding of queer time, the article discusses fat time as a nonlinear temporality, which, as a product of fat-marginalizing culture, is hurtful yet characterized by a potential to resist. The article utilizes
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First an Obstacle, Then Every Woman’s Dream: Discourses of Motherhood in Print Media, 1970–1979 versus 2010–2019 NORA - Nordic Journal of Feminist and Gender Research Pub Date : 2022-10-31 Auður Magndís Auðardóttir, Annadís Greta Rúdólfsdóttir
ABSTRACT In this article, we focus on how motherhood is represented in print media interviews with mothers over two distinct decades, 1970–1979 and 2010–2019, in Iceland. We used an affective-discursive framework to analyse 67 and 207 media interviews published in the two periods, respectively. In the former period, we found that mothers challenged prevalent feeling rules that encouraged them to put
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Rhetorical Strategies of Unashamed Sámi Citizens NORA - Nordic Journal of Feminist and Gender Research Pub Date : 2022-10-17 Jonas Bakken
ABSTRACT This article explores the rhetorical strategies applied in two political debate books published in 1979 and 2021, respectively, advocating for the rights of the indigenous Sámi people. Writing in the early stages of the Sámi struggle for recognition, Nils-Aslak Valkeapää used the rhetorical trope of irony to provoke the majoritised population and give the Sámi population an opportunity to
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Following the Views of Young Former Conservative Laestadian Women on Reproductive Freedom, Procreational Ethos, and Pronatalist Politics NORA - Nordic Journal of Feminist and Gender Research Pub Date : 2022-10-14 Teija Rantala
ABSTRACT Religion strongly influences the rules and norms imposed on sexual relations, contraceptive use, and family planning. Religious convictions and communal obligations are also often involved in women’s struggles with reproductive choices. The Conservative Laestadians in Finland are one example of a conservative procreational religious movement that requires abstinence from premarital sex and
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What’s the Use? On the Uses of Use NORA - Nordic Journal of Feminist and Gender Research Pub Date : 2022-08-30 Emily J. Hogg
Published in NORA - Nordic Journal of Feminist and Gender Research (Vol. 30, No. 4, 2022)
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Special Issue Editorial: Nordic LGBTQ Histories NORA - Nordic Journal of Feminist and Gender Research Pub Date : 2022-08-12 Niels Nyegaard, Dag Heede, Jens Rydström
Published in NORA - Nordic Journal of Feminist and Gender Research (Vol. 30, No. 3, 2022)
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Witches’ Milk: Queer Breastfeeding and Alternative Kin-Making in Isak Dinesen’s “The Caryatids” NORA - Nordic Journal of Feminist and Gender Research Pub Date : 2022-08-01 Peter Mortensen
ABSTRACT In this essay, I use the recent convergence of queer, feminist, and ecocritical perspectives under the heading of “queer ecology” to analyse how Danish bilingual author Isak Dinesen (real name: Karen Blixen) deploys breastfeeding in her Gothic story “The Caryatids: An Unfinished Story.” Queer ecology entails critiquing the assumption (or myth) that heterosexual identities, monogamous relationships
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Women, Leadership, and Change – Navigating between Contradictory Cultures NORA - Nordic Journal of Feminist and Gender Research Pub Date : 2022-07-07 Jennifer Hobbins, Elsa Kristiansen, Eric Carlström
ABSTRACT This article explores how women in top leader positions navigate between the two contradictory cultures of masculinity and femininity and, in particular, if and how these positionings and negotiations develop over time. Drawing on working-life biographical interviews with women on the top of organizational hierarchies within the crisis management systems in the Nordic countries, the article
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“A Man Is Practically the General Norm” – A Case Study of Gender Inequality and Whiteness in the Classical Music Scene in Finland NORA - Nordic Journal of Feminist and Gender Research Pub Date : 2022-06-28 Anna Ramstedt
ABSTRACT In this article I show how generally accepted forms of performance practice and performances by generally idealized performance figures reveal gendered and racialized imaginaries that prevail in the Finnish classical music culture. The research material for this article was gathered through thematic in-depth interviews with fourteen white cis women professional Finnish classical pianists,
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Sódó Reykjavík: How Homosexuality was Brought into Discourse in Early and Mid-Twentieth Century Iceland NORA - Nordic Journal of Feminist and Gender Research Pub Date : 2022-06-16 Ásta Kristín Benediktsdóttir
ABSTRACT This article explores how homosexuality, as a concept and phenomenon, became in the early and mid-twentieth century a part of Icelanders’ vocabulary, public discourse, and conception of the world. To use Michel Foucault’s terms, the following discussion focuses on how homosexuality was brought into discourse in Iceland and asks if that process was concurrent with the neighbouring countries
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Postfeminism as Coping Strategy: Understandings of Gender and Intragroup Conflict among Swedish Welfare Workers NORA - Nordic Journal of Feminist and Gender Research Pub Date : 2022-05-26 Britt-Inger Keisu, Helene Brodin
ABSTRACT This paper explores how workers in the women-dominated public sector in Sweden speak about and make sense of gender and intragroup conflict and the consequences of this way of thinking and acting for gender equality at work. Using qualitative interviews with 26 first-level managers and employees, we introduce an analytical framework that employs critical discourse psychology and the conceptualization
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Feminist Academics Strategically Playing Offense/Defense in Pursue of Academic and Societal Change NORA - Nordic Journal of Feminist and Gender Research Pub Date : 2022-05-26 Thamar Melanie Heijstra, Gyða Margrét Pétursdóttir
ABSTRACT In this intimate-insider study on feminist activists in Icelandic academia we build on Hark’s theoretical concept of the precarious precondition for change. We unpack the concept and apply it to our own research, revealing how feminist scholars dissent to the masculinized neoliberal academic game in pursue of creating change. The findings reveal how the women play their own offence/defence
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Into the Enclosure: Collective Memory and Queer History in the Icelandic Documentary “People like That” NORA - Nordic Journal of Feminist and Gender Research Pub Date : 2022-05-24 Thorsteinn Vilhjálmsson
ABSTRACT This article criticizes an acclaimed Icelandic documentary film series from 2019, People Like That (“Svona fólk”), which has become the quasi-canonical history of the country’s gay and lesbian rights struggle. The series tells the story of the forward march of normalizing progress and change from below, breaking through with the achievement of registered partnership in 1996. This article views
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Parental Relationships and Family Functioning of Finnish Children Living with LGBTQ+ Parents NORA - Nordic Journal of Feminist and Gender Research Pub Date : 2022-05-23 Kia Aarnio, Anna Rotkirch
ABSTRACT Our knowledge of family relations and well-being in LGBTQ+ families is increasing, yet few studies so far have gathered quantitative data from both children and parents. The Finnish Rainbow Family study conducted surveys of 10–12-year-old children (N = 41), 13–18-year-old adolescents (N = 47), and of parents of 7–18-year-old children (N = 80 parents/103 responses) living in a LGBTQ+ family
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Discursive Constructions of Race and Gender in Racial Hate Crime Targeting Women in Sweden NORA - Nordic Journal of Feminist and Gender Research Pub Date : 2022-05-16 Mika Hagerlid
ABSTRACT Research and official statistics alike identify women from racial minorities as a high-risk group for racial hate crime. Still, the construction of women in racial hate crime remains largely unstudied and the current knowledge on racial hate crime against women can at best be described as fragmentary. Therefore, aim of the present study is to explore the constructions of race and gender from
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Embodying Difference: Iranian Women’s Working Life Experiences in Norway NORA - Nordic Journal of Feminist and Gender Research Pub Date : 2022-05-11 Fatemeh Fathzadeh
ABSTRACT With reference to postcolonial intersectional scholarship, this article examines working life narratives of Iranian immigrant women before and after migration to Norway in relation to questions of equality along gender and racial lines. This interview-based study asks, ‘How do Iranian immigrant women who have resettled in Norway narrate their work experiences in their home and host countries
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Revolutionary Feminisms. Conversations on Collective Action and Radical Thought NORA - Nordic Journal of Feminist and Gender Research Pub Date : 2022-05-11 Sari Kouvo
(2022). Revolutionary Feminisms. Conversations on Collective Action and Radical Thought. NORA - Nordic Journal of Feminist and Gender Research: Vol. 30, No. 2, pp. 158-160.