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Sexuality, Gender &Policy, Volume 8, Issue 4, November 2025.ABSTRACT Researching gender violence and transnational feminist movements fuels commitment to meaningful change. Drawing on Toni Morrison's 1998 call to refuse desensitization to violence, examining how three university students—Niloufar Esmaeili (PhD English), Jessica Corona (MA Spanish), and Jasbeth Medrano (Political Science undergraduate)—engaged ...
Niloufar Esmaeili +2 more
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Dowry, the Oppression of Women and Femicide in Bangladesh
Journal of Comparative Social Work, 2018 The marriage transaction, commonly known as dowry, is a widespread phenomenon in Bangladesh, which has inevitably attracted much attention from social science researchers.
Mohammad Sadikur Rahman
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European Journal of Political Research, Volume 64, Issue 4, Page 1693-1717, November 2025.Abstract Democracy and gender equality are increasingly contested in European parliamentary contexts, with the rise of political parties and movements that oppose feminist politics and the rights of women, LGBTI* and racialised people. Existing literature exploring far‐right and anti‐gender actors in institutional settings has focused on their ...
EMANUELA LOMBARDO +2 more
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No effect of unemployment on intimate partner-related femicide during the financial crisis: a longitudinal ecological study in Spain [PDF]
, 2015 Background: Spain’s financial crisis has been characterized by an increase in unemployment. This increase could have produced an increase in deaths of women due to intimate partner-related femicides (IPF).
Goicolea, Isabel +5 more
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Understanding and preventing femicide using a cultural and ecological approach [PDF]
, 2018 Femicide – the killing of a woman or girl, in particular by a man (often an intimate partner), on account of her gender – is not only a complex phenomenon but also a leading cause of premature death among women globally (Corradi et al, 2016; Vives ...
Boira, Santiago +3 more
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An explanation of honourrelated killings of women in Europe through Bourdieu’s concept of symbolic violence and masculine domination [PDF]
, 2016 The article aims to explain the lethal violence against women observed in certain contexts in recent years. It analyses the phenomenon of female homicide victimization through the lens of Pierre Bourdieu’s theory of symbolic violence.
Grzyb, Magdalena
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Employment Barriers and Domestic Violence [PDF]
, 2014 Research has found the link between perpetrator unemployment and domestic violence to be so significant that experts conclude any effective domestic violence prevention strategy must address unemployment and male poverty.[Main article] / [SIDEBAR ...
Periman, Deborah
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Defining Recent Femicide in Modern Turkey: Revolt Killing [PDF]
, 2015 This paper aims to question recent increasing femicides in Turkey through the examination of their reasons and dynamics. Therefore, it starts with analyzing current terms such as “honor killing”, “töre killing” and “crimes of passion”. The article claims
Cetin, Ihsan
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Research and prevention of femicide across Europe [PDF]
, 2018 Includes Contents, Acknowledgements, Notes on editors, Figures and tables.Femicide is the intentional killing of women and girls because of their gender.
Weil, Shalva
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, 2013 So reads the sobering introductory paragraph of Sergio González Ro-dríguez’s provocative The Femicide Machine, a recent installment in Semiotext(e)’s Intervention series. The compact primer distills the his-torical trajectory of entanglement among Mexico, the United States, global economy, and organized crime, delineating the femicide ma-chine’s ...
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