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“My father told me ‘child, there is no son in this house, so you should wear these boy clothes’”: perspectives on gender norms, roles, and bacha posh among Afghan migrant women in Melbourne, Australia

OBJECTIVES: In Afghanistan, strong son preferences render women with lower social capital. A practice was created to overcome this gender bias, known as bacha posh, which literally translates to ‘dressing up as a boy’. This exploratory study aims to understand gender roles, identities, and experienc...

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Autores principales: Hamidi, Nilab, Vaughan, Cathy, Bohren, Meghan A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8551224/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34746901
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jmh.2021.100064

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