Kurdish Female Fighters: the Western Depiction of YPJ Combatants in Rojava
Glocalism: Journal of Culture, Politics and Innovation, 2019 As this paper is drafted, the YPJ continues to clash against Daesh’s patriarchal impositions. This paper considers three significant questions for its purpose; first, who are Kurdish female fighters and why did they choose to take up arms in an orga ...
Valentina Dean
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Civitas Hominibus, 2023 This article explores the impact of the Colombian armed conflict on gender and sexuality, focusing on the resistance of women who were victims of sexual violence. The conflict, which lasted from 1954 to 2016, had nearly nine million victims.
Carolina Mosquera Vera
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Genre, guerre et militarisme à travers le prisme de l’art féministe : un cheminement intime.
Genre, Sexualité et Société, 2018 The interview with Adela Jusic opens the debate on the role of the artist in the creation of visual representations in the context of post-war Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Adela Jusic, Nermina Trbonja
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“The Atlas of Our Skin and Bone and Blood”: Disability, Ablenationalism, and the War on Drugs
Genealogy, 2019 This paper explores the relationship between disability and the aspirational health of the civic body through an analysis of the criminalization of immigration and the war on drugs.
Andrea Pitts
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CITIES OF GODDESS: ROLES AND EXPERIENCES OF WOMANHOOD IN THE MILITARIZED FAVELAS OF RIO DE JANEIRO
Inter, 2021 The story of the 2002 film “City of God”, which was based on a book with the same name, is totally centralized in male characters and ignores almost completely the strong presence of women in the favelas, whose characters are relegated to lovers of the ...
Amanda Pimenta da Silva
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Conflict, Gendered Borders, and Emotional Mobility: The Case of Kashmiri Women Seeking Legal Justice
SocietiesHow do Kashmiri women, seeking justice for the enforced disappearance and detention of their male relatives, navigate and negotiate with the gendered borders of ‘spaces of legality’?
Sweta Sen, Aarash Pirzada
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Kashmiri women in conflict: a feminist perspective
Humanities & Social Sciences CommunicationsKashmiri women are diverse individuals with a wide range of origins, histories, experiences, and aspirations. Women in Kashmir are deeply entwined with the region’s complicated socio-political landscape, especially in terms of the protracted conflict in ...
Sonia Zeeshan, Hanife Aliefendioğlu
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A Social Re-reading of the Twelve-Day Iran-Israel War [PDF]
مسائل اجتماعی ایرانThe twelve-day war in May 2025 acted as a "limit situation" that suspended the Iranian life-world. This study phenomenologically explores this event through intellectual elites to determine how it became problematized in the absence of credible official ...
Somayeh Tohidlou
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"They don't care about people; they only care about the money": the effects of border enforcement, commodification and migration industries on the mobility of migrants in transit through Mexico. [PDF]
Front Sociol, 2023 Willers S.
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Deterrence-based asylum policies exacerbate health inequities among women and children seeking safety at the US-Mexico border. [PDF]
Lancet Reg Health Am, 2023 Stirling-Cameron E +2 more
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