New YWCA building, Pittsburgh, Pa. by Paukulis, Vivaldis

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Ideal girls for Christian internationalism: the YWCA in early twentieth-century South Asia by Krishnan, S

“…This article examines the role of the Young Women’s Christian Association (YWCA) in constructing the terms of political engagement for young Christian women in South Asia. …”

From “Imperial Maternalism” to “Matri-centrism:” Mothering Ethics in Christian Women’s Voluntarism in Kenya by Eleanor Tiplady Higgs

“…I show that the Young Women’s Christian Association (YWCA) and the Mothers’ Union (MU) in Kenya have a history of “imperial maternalism,” which highlights that mothering is a set of practices marked by imbalances of power. …”
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Strengthening School-Family-Community Engagement Through Community Dialogues by Amy L. Cook, Alveena Shah, Lauren Brodsky, Laura J. Morizio

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Christian Women and the Development of Nascent Feminist Consciousness in Nineteenth-Century China by Anneke H. Stasson

“…Likewise, Christian scriptures, churches, and voluntary societies such as the WCTU and YWCA provided space to reflect on gender identity and activism. …”
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What makes transitional housing in Manitoba unsafe for transgender people? by Matthew Paterson, Julie Chamberlain

“…In collaboration with YWCA Brandon, the first author interviewed nine service providers who work in housing organizations or in service provision for transgender people in Manitoba, to learn about good practices from their perspectives. …”
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Climate Change and Aging Health in Developing Countries by Sabrina Maria Sarkar, Bablu Kumar Dhar, Mochammad Fahlevi, Selim Ahmed, Md. Jamal Hossain, Mohammad Meshbahur Rahman, Md. Abu Issa Gazi, Ranjithkumar Rajamani

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The determinants of successful partnerships : a case study of the GrandFamilies community, Boston MA by Soto, Inés, 1974-

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Una «corresponsal de género» avant la lettre: estudio crítico de las crónicas de Emma Sarepta Yule (1863-1939) sobre las mujeres de Asia Oriental by Montserrat Crespín Perales

“…Asimismo, se reseñan los factores «geosexuales» y «geoideológicos» de sus textos, y las contradicciones entre la realidad de aquellas mujeres y el intento de la periodista por superponer, manejando la categoría «nueva mujer», principios y valores propios de la «modernidad protestante» movilizados con la ayuda de la implantación en Asia de organizaciones lideradas por mujeres como la Young Women’s Christian Association (YWCA). Se destaca la naturaleza disputada de la modernidad y del feminismo en Asia Oriental durante ese período, estudiando cómo las periodistas extranjeras jugaron un rol sustancial en la construcción de la imagen de la «nueva mujer» en la región, para concluir subrayando la relevancia que esta producción periodística tuvo transmitiendo el ideario liberal-idealista connatural a la sociedad internacional de entreguerras y los problemas epistémicos que presenta.…”
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Meaningful Engagement as a Cornerstone for Implementing the Key Recommendations to Advance the Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights of Women Living With HIV Across Policy, Pra... by Zoë Osborne MPH, Muluba Habanyama, Brittany Cameron, Alexandra de Pokomandy MD, MSc, Brenda Gagnier, Elizabeth King MD, Jill Koebel MPH, Mona Loutfy MD, MPH, Carrie Martin BA, BSW, Renée Masching MSW, Manjulaa Narasimhan PhD, Valerie Nicholson, Neora Pick MD, Stephanie Smith, Shelly Tognazzini BA, Wangari Tharao PhD, Angela Kaida PhD

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