feminine identity

collocation in English

meaningsoffeminineandidentity

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feminine
adjective
uk
/ˈfem.ɪ.nɪn/us
/ˈfem.ə.nɪn/
having characteristics that are traditionally thought to be typical of or suitable for ...
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identity
noun
uk
/aɪˈden.tə.ti/us
/aɪˈden.t̬ə.t̬i/
a person's name and other facts about who ...
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(Definition offeminineandidentityfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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These distinctions are sometimes integral to the expression offeminineidentity.
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Much research has focused upon the ways in which middle-class women drew upon a peculiarlyfeminineidentityin their political activities.
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The girl group phenomenon became for many adolescent females part of the way in which they structured their ownfeminineidentity.
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Here gender refers not to the biological differences between men and women but the social constructs of masculine andfeminineidentity.
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The focus of therapy is to help clients fully develop their masculine orfeminineidentity.
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The former is often associated with paternal and masculine identity while the latter is frequently tied to maternal andfeminineidentity.
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A central part of her research is the deconstruction of lesbianism with respect tofeminineidentity.
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Its object is to specify the discourses that define and regulate feminine identities.
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