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Description:: My thesis examines United States intersex activist history from the 1990s beginnings of the intersex movement through present-day activism that harnesses social media and the …
Year:: 2021
Contributor:: Marciello, Matthew (creator); Weinstein, Debbie (thesis advisor); Davis, Denise (reader); Brown University. American Studies (sponsor)
Genre:: theses
Subject:: Social movements; Critical theory; Queer theory; Intersectionality; Archives; Gender studies; Identity politics; Intersexuality; Intersex Society of North America; Intersex; Medicalization; Hashtags (Metadata); Twitter; Critical history; Intersex people
Language:: English
Collection:: American Studies; Theses and Dissertations

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Description:: 911 calls in Rhode Island span a spectrum of severity, the most serious being emergencies such as major traumas, heart attacks, and strokes. However, alongside …
Year:: 2024
Contributor:: Sheth, Selena (creator); Jusionyte, Ieva (thesis advisor); Smith, Daniel (reader); Brown University. Anthropology (sponsor)
Genre:: theses
Subject:: Medical care; Medicalization; Biopolitics; Emergency Medical Services (EMS); Emergency medical technicians; Stabilization
Language:: English
Collection:: Anthropology; Theses and Dissertations

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Description:: This senior thesis project explores the complicated intersection of food and culture, diabetes, biopower, and identity. Based on ethnographic fieldwork conducted in an endocrinology clinic …
Year:: 2024
Contributor:: Sarig, Ya'el (creator); Smith, Daniel (thesis advisor); Glasser, Irene (reader); Brown University. Anthropology (sponsor)
Genre:: theses
Subject:: gender; Diabetes; Food habits; Eating disorders; Food; Medicalization; Culture; Biopolitics; performativity; Subjectivity
Language:: English
Collection:: Anthropology; Theses and Dissertations

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