Tina Goethals

Ghent University | UGhent · Department of Special Education Needs

Given the controversial nature of research into in-vitro gametogenesis (IVG), this study set out to investigate the current attitudes towards IVG in the general Belgian population in order to anticipate potential future barriers and misunderstandings. A questionnaire was developed and incorporated into a web-based online survey and sent out to Belg...

Editorial for the Spring 2021 General Issue of DiGeSt: Journal of Diversity and Gender Studies

When it comes to disability, powerful ideas are articulated in and circulated through the media. Through framing analysis, this study examines how the media portray disability and people with disabilities in a sample of Flemish print news and entertainment magazines. The study aims to understand the dominant and alternative frames related to disabi...

This issue of Journal of Diversity and Gender Studies introduces some changes in the editorial team and in its publication format. As of September 2019, Ladan Rahbari and Tina Goethals have taken up the torch from Mieke Vandenbroucke as the new editors of DiGeSt. This editorial change was simultaneous to DiGeSt’s transition into an open access jou...

Editorial of DiGeSt issue 7.1

How do women who provide eggs for use in fertility treatment perceive practices related to the use, storage and distribution of eggs?