Unfolding the lesbianism orientation development amongst selected pengkid Malays

Pengkid’, a Malaysian slang to describe women who have the appearance, mannerism and sexual orientation similar to men has been seen as a social ill and has raised many issues. This phenomenon challenges Malaysian’s stand as a Muslim country as it deviates from the traditional human orientation. The...

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Main Author: Rusdie Ali Faeidz, Nora Hendon Faeizah
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Published: 2011
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spelling my-upm-ir.257732022-01-26T05:08:32Z Unfolding the lesbianism orientation development amongst selected pengkid Malays 2011-06 Rusdie Ali Faeidz, Nora Hendon Faeizah Pengkid’, a Malaysian slang to describe women who have the appearance, mannerism and sexual orientation similar to men has been seen as a social ill and has raised many issues. This phenomenon challenges Malaysian’s stand as a Muslim country as it deviates from the traditional human orientation. The main purpose of this study was to unfold the contributing elements that may have contributed toward the lesbianism orientation development amongst the selected Malay ‘Pengkids’ in Malaysia in order to provide a new body of knowledge toward community education and development. The qualitative research methodology was selected since it was deemed the most appropriate for the study of this nature of phenomenon. The findings suggested that the lesbianism orientation of the Malay ‘Pengkids’ were developed throughout the different stage of their lives, childhood, adolescence and young adulthood and were contributed by two distinctive elements: the biological characteristics which were mainly based on the body built/structure, facial appearances and features of the Malay ‘Pengkids’; the social psychological and psychosocial process of the Malay ‘Pengkids’ life developments. The study mainly concluded that the early stage of childhood development is deemed to be very important in the formation of one’s gender/sexual identity development and parents are the most important agent to nurture children on healthy gender/sexual orientation development. Lesbianism - Malaysia Lesbians - Malaysia Malays (Asian people) - Sexual behavior 2011-06 Thesis http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/25773/ http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/25773/1/IPSS%202011%208R.pdf application/pdf en public doctoral Universiti Putra Malaysia Lesbianism - Malaysia Lesbians - Malaysia Malays (Asian people) - Sexual behavior Institute for Social Science Studies English
institution Universiti Putra Malaysia
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language English
English
topic Lesbianism - Malaysia
Lesbians - Malaysia
Malays (Asian people) - Sexual behavior
spellingShingle Lesbianism - Malaysia
Lesbians - Malaysia
Malays (Asian people) - Sexual behavior
Rusdie Ali Faeidz, Nora Hendon Faeizah
Unfolding the lesbianism orientation development amongst selected pengkid Malays
description Pengkid’, a Malaysian slang to describe women who have the appearance, mannerism and sexual orientation similar to men has been seen as a social ill and has raised many issues. This phenomenon challenges Malaysian’s stand as a Muslim country as it deviates from the traditional human orientation. The main purpose of this study was to unfold the contributing elements that may have contributed toward the lesbianism orientation development amongst the selected Malay ‘Pengkids’ in Malaysia in order to provide a new body of knowledge toward community education and development. The qualitative research methodology was selected since it was deemed the most appropriate for the study of this nature of phenomenon. The findings suggested that the lesbianism orientation of the Malay ‘Pengkids’ were developed throughout the different stage of their lives, childhood, adolescence and young adulthood and were contributed by two distinctive elements: the biological characteristics which were mainly based on the body built/structure, facial appearances and features of the Malay ‘Pengkids’; the social psychological and psychosocial process of the Malay ‘Pengkids’ life developments. The study mainly concluded that the early stage of childhood development is deemed to be very important in the formation of one’s gender/sexual identity development and parents are the most important agent to nurture children on healthy gender/sexual orientation development.
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author Rusdie Ali Faeidz, Nora Hendon Faeizah
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title Unfolding the lesbianism orientation development amongst selected pengkid Malays
title_short Unfolding the lesbianism orientation development amongst selected pengkid Malays
title_full Unfolding the lesbianism orientation development amongst selected pengkid Malays
title_fullStr Unfolding the lesbianism orientation development amongst selected pengkid Malays
title_full_unstemmed Unfolding the lesbianism orientation development amongst selected pengkid Malays
title_sort unfolding the lesbianism orientation development amongst selected pengkid malays
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publishDate 2011
url http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/25773/1/IPSS%202011%208R.pdf
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