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Deception-Based Hermeneutical Injustice [PDF]

open access: yesEpisteme, 2021
AbstractI argue that patients who suffer genital surgery to ‘disambiguate’ their sexual anatomy, a practice labelled ‘intersex genital mutilation’ (IGM) by intersex advocates, can be understood as victims of hermeneutical injustice in the sense elaborated by Miranda Fricker. This claim is clarified and defended from two objections. I further argue that
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Bordering Through Religion: A Case Study of Christians from the Muslim Majority World Seeking Asylum in the UK

open access: yesInternational Journal for Crime, Justice and Social Democracy, 2020
The current global ‘crisis’ of the refugee movement has drawn to the forefront longstanding public worries about welcoming and accommodating refugees, especially in liberal democratic States.
Roda Madziva
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‘Isn’t Everyone a Little OCD?’

open access: yesPhilosophy of Medicine, 2021
This article develops the concept of wrongful depathologization, in which a psychiatric disorder is simultaneously stigmatized (because of sanist attitudes towards mental illness) and trivialized (as it is not considered a “proper” illness).
Lucienne Spencer, Havi Carel
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LGBTQ Identities and Hermeneutical Injustice at the Border

open access: yesHumana.Mente: Journal of Philosophical Studies, 2021
This paper applies the framework of epistemic injustice to the context of the asylum process, arguing that asylum seekers are typically at risk of this kind of injustice, which consists in their not being considered credible and not being listened to due
Anna Boncompagni
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Epistemic Capabilities and Epistemic Injustice: What is the Role of Higher Education in Fostering Epistemic Contributions of Marginalized Knowledge Producers?

open access: yesGlobal justice: Theory, Practice, Rhetoric, 2020
This paper explores how University as social entity has great potential to confront epistemic injustices by expanding epistemic capabilities. To do this, we primarily follow the contributions of scholars such as Miranda Fricker and José Medina.
Alejandra Boni, Diana Velasco
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Comedic Hermeneutical Injustice

open access: yesHypatia, 2022
AbstractThis article posits and explores the concept of comedic hermeneutical injustice: a type of hermeneutical injustice that disadvantages members of marginalized groups in the arena of humor-sharing. First I explain the concept of comedic hermeneutical injustice: that agents who are hermeneutically marginalized are less able to successfully ...
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Psychiatrization, assertions of epistemic justice, and the question of agency

open access: yesFrontiers in Sociology, 2023
Thus far, the concept of epistemic injustice in the context of psychiatry has been discussed more widely by clinical academics than by authors with personal experience of psychiatrization. It is from the latter perspective that I critique the practice of
Jasna Russo
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Date Rape: The Intractability of Hermeneutical Injustice [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Social epistemologists use the term hermeneutical injustice to refer to a form of epistemic injustice in which a structural prejudice in the economy of collective interpretive resources results in a person’s inability to understand his/her/their own ...
Jackson, Debra L.
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Reading Rage: Theorising the Epistemic Value of Feminist Anger

open access: yesDiGeSt: Journal of Diversity and Gender Studies, 2023
With the #MeToo movement and the Women’s Marches behind us, it has become clear that women are angry. This anger is often criticised for being disruptive or uncommunicative, with calm rationality being praised as a superior alternative.
Sigrid Wallaert
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Epistemic Injustice and Recognition Theory: A New Conversation —Afterword

open access: yesFeminist Philosophy Quarterly, 2018
The notion of recognition is an ethically potent resource for understanding human relational needs; and its negative counterpart, misrecognition, an equally potent resource for critique.
Miranda Fricker
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