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Research data: WOMEN
2010 "For us women, working is an unfulfilled dream": womens' wage work and food security
This article reviews the findings from two small community studies in South Africa on the experience of poor households in respect of the ec...
2010 Rethinking HIV/AIDS disclosure among women within the context of motherhood in South Africa
This qualitative study explored whether motherhood plays a role in influencing decisions to conceal or reveal knowledge of seropositive stat...
2009 AIDS in Zulu idiom: etiological configurations of women, pollution and modernity
This chapter explores local interpretations of HIV/AIDS in KwaZulu-Natal and draws upon ethnographic spanning over a decade of study on the ...
2009 New women, old messages?: constructions of femininities, race and hypersexualised bodies in selected South African magazines, 2003-2006
This article discusses the ways in which racialised femininities are differently presented as hyper(hetero)sexual in three South African mag...