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50409 - Regular Session on Gender: Challenging Gender

Tue, August 12, 10:00 to 11:30am, East Tower, Hyatt Regency Chicago, Floor: Concourse Level/Bronze, Randolph 1A

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This session features papers that examine practices, relationships, and identities that challenge gender norms and the gender system. This panel includes studies of how daughters facilitate and encourage their mothers’ questioning of gender norms, analyses of nonbinary peoples’ doing, redoing, and undoing of gender, and examinations of how women rock climbers, motorcycle riders, and plus-size models challenge traditional gender norms and facilitate women’s empowerment. The research presented in this panel spans a range of countries, including China, Nepal, Korea, and the United States.

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