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The relationships connecting women, war and peace are shifting and tangled. For instance, at this current political juncture, third wave feminism proudly melds scholarly critique, political activism and playful forms of femininity, and the conservative Bush administration claims…

This thesis addresses the tendency of the representation of the history of cultures that fall outside of the traditional European/American narrative to follow either universalizing or particularizing approaches. The opposing concepts of universalism and particularism not only cr…

Over the course of this research paper, I discuss the importance of gender fluidity and the influence of drag culture through film and television. I start with language and the use of ungendered pronouns in many languages around the world, to the inclusion of a non-binary or thi…