Open Access. Powered by Scholars. Published by Universities.®
Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Studies Commons™
Open Access. Powered by Scholars. Published by Universities.®
- Discipline
-
- Social and Behavioral Sciences (23)
- Sociology (12)
- Gender and Sexuality (11)
- Communication (7)
- Gender, Race, Sexuality, and Ethnicity in Communication (6)
-
- Art and Design (5)
- Education (5)
- Women's Studies (5)
- Contemporary Art (4)
- English Language and Literature (4)
- Higher Education (4)
- History of Art, Architecture, and Archaeology (4)
- Literature in English, North America (4)
- Modern Literature (4)
- Interdisciplinary Arts and Media (3)
- Psychology (3)
- Race, Ethnicity and Post-Colonial Studies (3)
- Adult and Continuing Education (2)
- American Literature (2)
- American Politics (2)
- American Studies (2)
- Ceramic Arts (2)
- Comparative Literature (2)
- Counseling Psychology (2)
- Fine Arts (2)
- International and Area Studies (2)
- Medicine and Health Sciences (2)
- Keyword
-
- Social sciences (10)
- Transgender (7)
- Psychology (4)
- Sexuality (4)
- Gender (3)
-
- LGBTQ (3)
- Literature (3)
- Queer theory (3)
- Assessment (2)
- Authenticity (2)
- Contemporary art (2)
- Identity development (2)
- Lesbian (2)
- Photography (2)
- Qualitative (2)
- AIDS (1)
- Adolescence (1)
- African American (1)
- African-American (1)
- Alcohol (1)
- Allegorical formalism (1)
- Anime (1)
- Anti-Black racism (1)
- Anti-lgbt (1)
- Arab Immigrant (1)
- Arab Refugees (1)
- Arabic Literature (1)
- Archive (1)
- Armistead Maupin (1)
- Art (1)
Articles 31 - 32 of 32
Full-Text Articles in Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Studies
Determining Multidimensional Gender: Development And Psychometrics Of A Measurement Instrument, Karyl Lounsbery
Determining Multidimensional Gender: Development And Psychometrics Of A Measurement Instrument, Karyl Lounsbery
Graduate Theses and Dissertations
Gender identity is often thought of only as a binary construct, masculine and feminine, despite the fact that there are many people who do not see themselves as fitting this dichotomy (Rochman, 2006). Within the counseling field, it is likely that every counselor will eventually see someone who will be struggling with issues of gender identity (Ehrensaft, 2011). The introduction of the Arkansas Multidimensional Gender Scale (AMGS) will show there is a much broader scope of gender identity, more in line with the idea that all gender identities are normal and that there are as many gender identities as there …
The Androgynous Tomboy: Adolescent Liminality In The Contemporary Southern Bildungsroman, Brooke Alexandra Shippee
The Androgynous Tomboy: Adolescent Liminality In The Contemporary Southern Bildungsroman, Brooke Alexandra Shippee
Graduate Theses and Dissertations
The Androgynous Tomboy: Adolescent Liminality in the Contemporary Southern Bildungsroman is an analysis of the adolescent, specifically, of the young tomboy characters central to three Bildungsroman texts set in the American South during the twentieth century: Carson McCullers' The Member of the Wedding (1946), Bobbie Ann Mason's In Country (1985) and Dorothy Allison's Bastard Out of Carolina (1993). I seek to challenge the very notion of the conventional tomboy within the coming of age literary genre by defining these youths as androgynous, rather than as young individuals who assume a singular gender opposite of their biological sex. Throughout my work, …