¹ 5 - 2010
Gnedash A.A.

In Search of a Lost Subject: Feminine and Masculine Determinants of Belonging to the Category of Subject in Modern Russia


The article considers interaction of subjects possessing either feminine or masculine characteristics, with the socio-political system. Particular features of this interaction, in the author’s opinion, arise from the process of their identification by the system: either as features implementing traditional gender role, or as features losing this role; in the latter case the system stops to “recognize” them, because their conduct becomes deviant.