The paper explores the perception and negotiation of gender representations and scripts
among Italian dating app users. Adopting a gender perspective and a socio-technical …

Heteronormative dating scripts involve expectations for women and men to enact different
behaviours in romantic contexts with one another, such as men paying on dates and making …

Little research exists concerning the Western marriage proposal ritual, and rejected
proposals are particularly understudied. The current research used the lens of life script …

Historically, wedding traditions have reflected unequal power dynamics between women
and men. Anglo-American studies suggest that despite growing gender equality in society …

O foco deste capítulo é providenciar uma visão geral da investigação académica sobre a
perceção e negociação de identidades sexuais e de género de pessoas LGBTQ+ jovens …

Marriage, as an institution, is underpinned by religious and political discourse that often
construct marriage as exclusively heterosexual, thus marginalizing queer persons. The aim …

The landscape of family and intimate relationships has drastically shifted in the United
States over the last several decades. Relationship forms beyond the different gender …

As marriage is central to cultural understandings of gender and sexuality, linguists have
examined talk about marriage, the language of wedding invitations, and the language of …