Oregon Undergraduate Research Journal: Vol. 13 No. 1 (2018)

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Cover art by Vinitha Gadiraju

Cover Art-- "Light at Antelope Canyon"

Vinitha, Gadiraju (University of Oregon, 2018)
Letter from the Editor

Zhou, Allison M. (University of Oregon, 2018)
Guest Editorial- "On Undergraduate Research"

Mohr, James C. (University of Oregon, 2018)
Spitting Bars and Subverting Heteronormativity: An Analysis of Frank Ocean and Tyler, the Creator's Departures from Heteronormativity, Traditional Concepts of Masculinity, and the Gender Binary

Elkins, Lizzy (University of Oregon, 2018)

This paper seeks to investigate an emerging movement of rap and pop artists who actively subvert structures of the gender binary and heteronormativity through their music. The main artists considered in this research are ...
Women's Biological Threat to Confucian Social Order: An Examination of Gender Constructs through an Analysis of Pre-modern Chinese Literature

Pellouchoud, Megan (University of Oregon, 2018)

Cultural views embedded within an array of pre-modern Chinese literature unveil social and gender constructs designed to promote Confucian social order. Confucian culture prioritizes the reproduction of sons, in order ...
Responding to the Hyde Amendment: Abortion Discourse, Race, and a Conspiracy of Silence

Wilms-Crowe, Momo (University of Oregon, 2018)

This research project examines the discourse about abortion and reproductive justice in order to analyze how race shaped politics within the second-wave feminist movement. Specifically, I explore why more black women did ...