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Narratives of Motherwork, Agency, and Resilience: An Oral History of Afghan Immigrant Mothers in the Pacific Northwest Diaspora

Creator:

Rezai, Fatima

Abstract:

Using intersectional, matricentric feminist of color approaches, this study interrogates the particularities of Afghan immigrants' mothering experiences—as one of the hidden facets of their lived experience—in the United States from a life-course perspective. Using a combination of feminist oral historical approaches, semi-structured interviews, and participant observation, this thesis explores the...

Resource Type:

Masters Thesis
“I couldn’t bring myself to say it” : challenging heteronormativity in teacher education programs

Creator:

Ollivier, Amélie G.

Abstract:

School is a hostile environment for many LGBTQ youth. Teachers participate, consciously or unconsciously, in perpetuating oppressive heteronormative expectations in the classroom both through the overt and covert curriculum. Yet, pre-service teachers are under-trained about questions related to gender and sexuality during their teacher preparation. This qualitative study explores the...

Resource Type:

Masters Thesis

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- 6 Fausto-Sterling, Anne. Sex/Gender: Biology in a Social World. Hoboken: Francis: Taylor & Amp, 2012