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I dream of Major Nelson.
(2014)
Princess Sultana : a reflection of Saudi society.
(2011)
The story of Sultana in Princess: a true story of life behind the veil in Saudi Arabia, written by Jean Sasson, proposes an autobiography of a woman in the royal family in Saudi Arabia. Assuming the voice of a woman who ...
The inherent influence of travel on an emerging feminist icon : Florence Nightingale abroad.
(2017)
The primary intent of this research is to evaluate and deduce events leading up to, during, and after the travels of Florence Nightingale abroad in Europe and the near East. This work examines the perception of how enforced ...
Queen's women : the Contagious Diseases Acts of 1866 and 1869.
(2017)
This thesis will examine the implementation of the Contagious Diseases Acts (CDA) of 1866 and 1869 and the process undertaken by those in and out of Parliament to repeal the legislation. This task will be accomplished by ...
Female attraction to male muscle mass across the menstrual cycle.
(2011)
The current project investigated female attraction to male muscle mass across the menstrual cycle. On four separate occasions in a five week period, female participants rated the attractiveness of images of male bodies. ...
Outlaw country.
(2018)
Outlaw Country is a collection of poetry, prose poetry, flash fiction, short fiction, and short creative nonfiction that began as an exploration of the language our culture uses to talk about and describe women. My work ...
The Bedouins in Palestine : between tradition and occupation.
(2018)
Palestinian Bedouins have been unfavourably affected by occupation policies of forced resettlement, urbanisation, and demolition of their homes. This thesis examines the social and cultural change that transformed the ...
The persistence of the gender wage gap in the 21st century.
(2012)
The goal of this research project is to determine whether the gender wage gap still exists, and if so, why it continues to exist. It explores the evolution of federal wage equality legislation, the establishment of the ...
Finding a home among the red hills : women and homesteading in Western Oklahoma, 1900-1920.
(2016)
Most Oklahoma land runs took place in the 1890s, but at the turn of the century, many available homesteads still existed in the red, rolling hills of the unpredictable, harsh environment of western Oklahoma. Many of the ...
The myth of women having it all : gender performativity in American media
(2022)
The effects of the cult of domesticity, which have been fought against since the first suffragette movements, have permeated the history of the culture of the United States. In what follows, I will examine the ways the ...