Language, Gender and Pregnancy Loss, 9781009633895
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Pregnancy loss: Gendered language shapes experience, expectations, and healthcare.
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Language, Gender and Pregnancy Loss

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    75 pages

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    31 October 2025

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Summary

The Gendered Language of Loss: Navigating Pregnancy and Miscarriage

This Element explores how gender shapes the language used to describe, define, and diagnose pregnancy loss, impacting healthcare experiences in the UK. It examines this language against gender role expectations, reproductive choice debates, and medical misogyny, questioning how language both reflects and influences gender norms and maternal responsibility.

The analysis draws on 10 focus group transcripts fro…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781009633895
ISBN-10:1009633899
Series:Elements in Language, Gender and Sexuality
Author:Beth Malory
Publisher:Cambridge University Press
Imprint:Cambridge University Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:75
Release Date:31 October 2025
Weight:0g

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