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Gendered violences

Dialogues in Human Geography, 2016
In this short piece we identify some developments in recent scohlarship on gendered violence, as well as key issues highlighted in this collection of interventions. Rather than being the silent ‘elelphant in the room’, the spatial and power relations underlying myriad gendered violences need to become a mainstream concern within a wide range of ...
Katherine Brickell, Avril Maddrell
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Gender and physical violence

Social Science & Medicine, 2004
This study examines incidents of physical violence in relation to the sex of both assault victim and attacker. A survey of all assault victims attending an urban accident and emergency department (AED) in Norway during a 2-year period was carried out.
Knut, Steen, Steinar, Hunskaar
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Gender Considerations in Violence

Psychiatric Clinics of North America, 2016
The role of gender in violence is poorly understood. Research has shown that gender has an important and, at times, distinct role in the prediction of violence. However, this gender disparity diminishes in the setting of mental illness. The risk assessment of violence in women is largely based on research in violent men.
Renee, Sorrentino   +2 more
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Do Women Pay a Higher Price for Power? Gender Bias in Political Violence in Sweden

Journal of Politics, 2020
Violence and intimidation against politicians is gaining attention in research on obstacles to political gender equality, but we still do not know whether women experience more violence as politicians than men.
Sandra Håkansson
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Transformative justice and restorative justice: Gender-based violence and alternative visions of justice in the United States

International Review of Victimology, 2020
In the United States, the contemporary feminist movement against gender-based violence started in the early 1970s, just as ideologies and policies supporting mass criminalization launched what became a five-fold rise in U.S. rates of incarceration. Since
Mimi E. Kim
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Mental Disorder, Violence, and Gender.

Law and Human Behavior, 2003
Recent studies have reported comparable rates of violence among men and women with mental disorder, raising important issues for clinical risk assessment. This study examines the relationship between gender and violence using data from the MacArthur Violence Risk Assessment Study.
Pamela Clark, Robbins   +2 more
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The tie that binds: race, gender and US violence

Celebrating 40 Years of Ethnic and Racial Studies, 2019
This article uses African-American women's experiences with violence as a particular lens to explore the relationships among (1) social constructions of violence; (2) how violence operates to link power relations of race and gender; and (3) potential ...
P. Collins
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Using Social Media to Resist Gender Violence—A Global Perspective

, 2018
The development of social media, and Web 2.0 more broadly, has revolutionized all aspects of our social, cultural, and political lives. Notably, social media and online platforms have opened up space for resisting gender-based violence (GBV) in a way ...
B. Fileborn, Rachel Loney-Howes
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Gender Violence

2013
Abstract This article studies gender violence, which is considered as violence against women in most literature. In this article, however, gender violence refers to violence against both men and women. The discussion begins with an examination of the constraints and recent trends of gender violence.
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Gender-Based Violence

2007
Introduction 1: Tackling violence against women: a worldwide approach Ceri Hayes 2: Gender-based violence and property grabbing in Africa: a denial of women's liberty and security Kaori Izumi 3: No more killings! Women respond to femicides in Central America Marina Prieto-Carron, Marilyn Thomson, and Mandy Macdonald 4: Sexual violence during firewood ...
Geraldine Terry, Joanna Hoare
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