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01 - An Ecofeminist Perspective of Dystopia: Othering, Resistance, and Transformation...

http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/gsr.2025(X-I).01
10.31703/gsr.2025(X-I).01      Published : Mar 2025

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    This article explores the poetics and politics of the new canon, feminist critical dystopia, and ostracization of Nature to glorify the potential for creating a space in order to highlight activism and rebellion in the text The Year of the Flood (2009) by Margret Atwood. This comparative study of selected work sheds light on the issues of female objectification, oppression of Others, and dehumaniz... Details

    Ecofeminism, Exploitation, Transcultural Fiction, Patriarchy, Alienation, Technology

    (1) Hina Gull
    PhD Scholar, Department of English Language and Literature, The University of Faisalabad, Faisalabad, Punjab, Pakistan.
    (2) Nailah Riaz
    Professor, Department of English Language and Literature, The University of Faisalabad, Faisalabad, Punjab, Pakistan.
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02 - Developing Climate-Resilient and Sustainable Housing in Pakistan: Challenges and...

http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/gsr.2025(X-I).02
10.31703/gsr.2025(X-I).02      Published : Mar 2025

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    The housing sector has been globally affected by climate change. To mitigate the impacts, there is an urgent need to revise housing strategies to combat these challenges and increase the overall resilience of the built environment. Houses in Pakistan are not built to withstand the challenges posed by climate change. Resilience is the ability of buildings to adapt to climate-related stressors while... Details

    Adaptable, Climate-Resilient, Housing, Pakistan, Sustainable, Vulnerable

    (1) Fatima Tuz Zahra
    PhD Scholar, University of Management and Technology, Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan.
    (2) Fariha Tariq
    Dean, School of Architecture and Planning. University of Management and Technology, Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan.
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03 - Transgender Rights in South Asia: Comparative Analysis of Pakistan and India ...

http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/gsr.2025(X-I).03
10.31703/gsr.2025(X-I).03      Published : Mar 2025

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    The rights of the transgender people especially in South Asian countries are an area of interest with specific reference to Pakistan and India. It analyses the historical legal and social factors to their status from the pre-colonial society where they were accepted to the colonial period where there were considered outcasts to the legal changes that have taken place in the modern world. Even with... Details

    Transgender Rights, Legal Frameworks, Social Perceptions, South Asia, Pakistan, and India, Activism and Policy Implementation

    (1) Muhammad Fazeel
    M.Phil. Scholar, Department of International Relations, Government College University Faisalabad, Punjab, Pakistan.
    (2) Hafiz Muhammad Amjad Munir
    PhD Scholar, Department of International Relations, Government College University Faisalabad, Punjab, Pakistan.
    (3) Ghulam Mustafa
    Associate Professor, Department of International Relations, Government College University Faisalabad, Punjab, Pakistan.
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04 - The Representation of Gender and Ethnicity in Mainstream Media: Progress or Perp...

http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/gsr.2025(X-I).04
10.31703/gsr.2025(X-I).04      Published : Mar 2025

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    The research explores current media stereotypes regarding gender and ethnicity to determine how far these representations advance original stereotypes. The analysis based on social identity theory and media effects theory investigates content found in television shows as well as film studios, advertisements, and digital media for the purpose of examining stereotyping and character development. Res... Details

    Ecofeminism, Exploitation, Transcultural Fiction, Patriarchy, Alienation, Technology

    (1) Sher Baz Khan
    Research Fellow, Erich Brost Institute for International Journalism, Technical University Dortmund, Germany.
    (2) Robina Saeed
    Associate Professor, School of Media and Communication Studies, Minhaj University Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan.
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