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How Gender and Race Stereotypes Impact the Advancement of Scholars in STEM: Professors’ Biased Evaluations of Physics and Biology Post-Doctoral Candidates by Eaton, Asia A., Saunders, Jessica F., Jacobson, Ryan K., West, Keon

“…The current study examines how intersecting stereotypes about gender and race influence faculty perceptions of post-doctoral candidates in STEM fields in the…”
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Underneath the Mask of the Strong Black Woman Schema: Disentangling Influences of Strength and Self-Silencing on Depressive Symptoms among U.S. Black Women by Abrams, Jasmine A., Hill, Ashley, Maxwell, Morgan

“…Recent investigations have elucidated the influence of the Strong Black Woman (SBW) Schema on the mental health and treatment seeking behaviors of Black women…”
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Femmephobia: The Role of Anti-Femininity and Gender Policing in LGBTQ+ People’s Experiences of Discrimination by Hoskin, Rhea Ashley

“…Since the 1970s social science researchers have documented the cultural devaluation of femininity and its impact on experiences of discrimination among sexual…”
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Social Media Effects on Young Women’s Body Image Concerns: Theoretical Perspectives and an Agenda for Research by Perloff, Richard M.

“…Although there is a voluminous literature on mass media effects on body image concerns of young adult women in the U.S., there has been relatively little…”
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Masculine and Feminine Traits on the Bem Sex-Role Inventory, 1993–2012: a Cross-Temporal Meta-Analysis by Donnelly, Kristin, Twenge, Jean M.

“…The Bem Sex-Role Inventory (BSRI) is one of Sandra Bem’s most notable contributions to feminist psychology, measuring an individual’s identification with…”
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Unequal Care, Unequal Work: Toward a more Comprehensive Understanding of Gender Inequality in Post-Reform Urban China by Ji, Yingchun, Wu, Xiaogang, Sun, Shengwei, He, Guangye

“…Over the last four decades, as China has transitioned from a socialist centralized economy to a productivity-and-efficiency-oriented market economy, so too…”
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Dancing Backwards in High Heels: Female Professors Experience More Work Demands and Special Favor Requests, Particularly from Academically Entitled Students by El-Alayli, Amani, Hansen-Brown, Ashley A., Ceynar, Michelle

“…Although the number of U.S. female professors has risen steadily in recent years, female professors are still subject to different student expectations and…”
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What is a True Gamer? The Male Gamer Stereotype and the Marginalization of Women in Video Game Culture by Paaßen, Benjamin, Morgenroth, Thekla, Stratemeyer, Michelle

“…Women and men play video games in approximately equal numbers. Despite this similarity, video gaming is still strongly associated with men. A common…”
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Will I Fit in and Do Well? The Importance of Social Belongingness and Self-Efficacy for Explaining Gender Differences in Interest in STEM and HEED Majors by Tellhed, Una, Bäckström, Martin, Björklund, Fredrik

“…Throughout the world, the labor market is clearly gender segregated. More research is needed to explain women’s lower interest in STEM (Science, Technology,…”
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Invisible Household Labor and Ramifications for Adjustment: Mothers as Captains of Households by Ciciolla, Lucia, Luthar, Suniya S.

“…We address the issue of invisible labor in the home by examining how the distribution of the mental and emotional labor inherent in managing the household…”
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Transnormativity and Transgender Identity Development: A Master Narrative Approach by Bradford, Nova J., Syed, Moin

“…Despite rapidly shifting social dynamics and the recent increase in scholarship on transgender identity development, existing research on transgender identity…”
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Gender Affirmation: A Framework for Conceptualizing Risk Behavior Among Transgender Women of Color by Sevelius, Jae M.

“…Experiences of stigma, discrimination, and violence as well as extreme health disparities and high rates of sexual risk behavior and substance use have been…”
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Gender Differences in the Nature, Antecedents and Consequences of Parental Burnout by Roskam, Isabelle, Mikolajczak, Moïra

“…Parenthood remains one of the most gender-typed social roles in adulthood. Given gender inequality in parenting, it has been very surprising to find that…”
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Thin Is In? Think Again: The Rising Importance of Muscularity in the Thin Ideal Female Body by Bozsik, Frances, Whisenhunt, Brooke L., Hudson, Danae L., Bennett, Brooke, Lundgren, Jennifer D.

“…Research has documented an increased emphasis on fitness in media targeting women. However, it is unclear whether this emphasis has resulted in increased…”
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Heterosexuals’ Attitudes Toward Transgender People: Findings from a National Probability Sample of U.S. Adults by Norton, Aaron T., Herek, Gregory M.

“…Using data from a national probability sample of heterosexual U.S. adults ( N  = 2,281), the present study describes the distribution and correlates of men’s…”
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The Price Mothers Pay, Even When They Are Not Buying It: Mental Health Consequences of Idealized Motherhood by Henderson, Angie, Harmon, Sandra, Newman, Harmony

“…Drawing on previous work on the relationship between intensive mothering ideologies and mental health outcomes, the present study analyzed the relationship…”
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Instagram Use and Self-Objectification: The Roles of Internalization, Comparison, Appearance Commentary, and Feminism by Feltman, Chandra E., Szymanski, Dawn M.

“…The current study examined potential mediators (i.e., internalization of cultural standards of beauty, engaging in upward and downward appearance comparison,…”
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“I Think Most of Society Hates Us”: A Qualitative Thematic Analysis of Interviews with Incels by Daly, Sarah E., Reed, Shon M.

“…Involuntary celibates, or “incels,” have received increased public attention in past years, likely as a result of media reports that link incels to incidents…”
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“Once You’ve Blended the Cake, You Can’t Take the Parts Back to the Main Ingredients”: Black Gay and Bisexual Men’s Descriptions and Experiences of Intersectionality by Bowleg, Lisa

“…Although Black gay and bisexual men have written eloquently about the intersections of race, gender, and sexual identity in anthologies such as Brother to…”
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Two Traditions of Research on Gender Identity by Wood, Wendy, Eagly, Alice H.

“…Gender identity reflects people’s understanding of themselves in terms of cultural definitions of female and male. In this article, we identify two traditions…”
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