Strategic Communication Studies Faculty Publications

The woven gender: made for a woman, but stronger for a man

Document Type

Article

Publication Date

Spring 1997

Disciplines

American Politics | Feminist, Gender, and Sexuality Studies | Political Science

Abstract

Analyzes the gender construction of identities in the 1994 Texas gubernatorial election between Ann Richards and George W. Bush. Comparison of feminine and masculine gender identities; Construction of a woven gender for both sexes in mediated politics; Importance of the study on gender in politics.

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