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  1. Femininity in the 21st century - ScienceDirect

    Feb 1, 2023 · This review provides an overview of research that explores femininity through the lens of a postfeminist sensibility. I give an account of two develop…

  2. Femininity - an overview | ScienceDirect Topics

    Scripts of Femininity ‘ Femininity ’ is a familiar term. Conversations about being feminine are common in everyday life and many people use the word ‘feminine’ to describe themselves and …

  3. Rethinking the possibilities for hegemonic femininity: Exploring a ...

    May 1, 2018 · In this paper I consider and challenge the ways in which hegemonic femininity has mainly been conceptualised in the gender literature. This approach h…

  4. Femininity - an overview | ScienceDirect Topics

    1.3 Femininity and women's health It is essential to investigate how feminine constructs influence substance use behaviors given women's vulnerability to drinking to regulate emotional distress …

  5. Masculinity, Femininity, and Gender-Related Traits: A Conceptual ...

    Masculinity, Femininity, and Gender-Related Traits: A Conceptual Analysis and Critique of Current Research1

  6. The impact of feminist approaches on masculinity scholarship

    Apr 1, 2023 · This article reviews recent research in masculinity studies, highlighting theoretical approaches and topical examinations of men's masculinity in rela…

  7. And now, the rest of the story…: A critical reflection on Paechter ...

    Sep 1, 2020 · Recent feminist scholarship on femininities favorably incorporates into research notions of what Raewyn Connell (1987) labeled “emphasized femininity,…

  8. US cisgender women's psychological responses to physical …

    Jan 1, 2024 · Gender stereotypes, however, comprise a range of qualities, including not only psychological but also physical characteristics, as reflected in Fortune 's guidance to “look like …

  9. Femininity in men and masculinity in women is positively related …

    Jan 1, 2020 · Importantly, the two sets of results are not mutually exclusive, as higher attractiveness and sociosexuality can be linked to a mosaic of masculine and feminine traits …

  10. Maternal tendencies in women are associated with estrogen levels …

    Jan 1, 2012 · Facial feminization is likely to have occurred early in development (in utero) and compounded in puberty; facial feminity is relatively stable from 6 months to 21 years (Perrett, …