Year 2023 – Volume 15 – Issue 1

Gender Equity and Fairness in Socio-Technical Assemblages of Digital Food Markets in Turkey

2023-06-27T22:36:19+03:00

First Language: English Subjects:  Women's Studies Journal Section: Research Article Authors: Eda Acara, Geran Özdeş Çelik Dates: June 2023 This study examines the impact of digitalization on women producers in the food market in Turkey, in relation to the increasing role of women's labor in digital markets during the Covid-19 pandemic. It explores the relationship between women's labor value and product prices, as well as the cyber-violence. The study used in-depth interviews with 10 female producers from various regions in Turkey and analyzed the data using MaxQDA software. The article highlights the challenges and potential benefits [...]

Gender Equity and Fairness in Socio-Technical Assemblages of Digital Food Markets in Turkey2023-06-27T22:36:19+03:00

Masculinity Construction in the Context of the Dietary Patterns of Vegan Men

2023-06-28T13:52:13+03:00

First Language: Turkish Subjects:  Women's Studies Journal Section: Research Article Authors: Nebile Eroğul Dates: June  2023 The myth that men are hunters and women are gatherers and the stereotype that men eat meat and women eat vegetables, which have come from past to present refer to sexist codes in nutrition. Within the frame of these sexist codes, the present study sought to examine manhood construction in the context of diet of vegan men who do not consume meat and food of animal origin. To that end, the researchers interviewed 28 male participants with different sociodemographic [...]

Masculinity Construction in the Context of the Dietary Patterns of Vegan Men2023-06-28T13:52:13+03:00

May it Be a Feminist Protest? A Sociological Study on the Meaning of Anorexia According to Anorectics

2023-06-28T13:51:29+03:00

First Language: Turkish Subjects:  Women's Studies Journal Section: Research Article Authors: Temmuz Gönç Şavran, Ayla Zaman Dates: June 2023 Depending upon the data of a phenomenological field research, this study aims to describe the meaning attributed to anorexia by seven women who were diagnosed and treated with anorexia and to evaluate it in the light of feminist literature. Participants were reached through purposive sampling, and data were collected through face-to-face semi-structured interviews. The findings show that the participants consider anorexia as a disorder, however, they interpret anorexia in relation to the dignity of self-control, [...]

May it Be a Feminist Protest? A Sociological Study on the Meaning of Anorexia According to Anorectics2023-06-28T13:51:29+03:00
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