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Violence and Silence: The Prison Rape Elimination Act and Beyond [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Connecting the #MeToo movement to sexual abuse in prisons, this paper analyzes the flaws of the Prison Rape Elimination Act of 2003. Examining the genesis behind PREA, the lack of enforcement and accountability, and the remaining unresolved issues, I ...
Eggert, Elizabeth
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Cheia de axé (full of axé): Spirituality, resistance, and repair in Pernambuco's Afro‐Brazilian traditional communities

open access: yesFeminist Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract This article explores how Afro‐Brazilian communities in Pernambuco respond to state‐led industrial development through culturally rooted practices of resistance and repair. Drawing on archival and ethnographic research in the coastal municipalities of Cabo de Santo Agostinho and Ipojuca, this study traces the effects of Brazil's large‐scale ...
Shelly Annette Biesel
wiley   +1 more source

Queer configurations: The female divine, regional identity, and Queer‐religious belonging in South India

open access: yesFeminist Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract This article explores how queerness and religion intersect in a unique enactment of Bathukamma, a flower festival honoring the female divine in Hyderabad, the capital of the South Indian state of Telangana. Drawing on theories of figuration, I analyze how local queer organizations celebrate the festival in a way that engages two distinctive ...
Stefan Binder
wiley   +1 more source

Bathroom Laws as Status Crimes [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
A growing number of American jurisdictions have considered laws that prohibit trans individuals from using bathroom facilities consistent with their gender identities.
Carroll, Jenny, Rushin, Stephen
core   +3 more sources

Stand Up, Speak Out: Stimulating Dissent in Social Justice Teacher Education

open access: yesFuture in Educational Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Teacher education should not only prepare student teachers for their role in the existing educational system but also equip them to critically question and reform that system when confronted with injustice. We advocate for dissent in the future of teacher education.
Koen Hoondert   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Accommodating the Public Sphere: Beyond the Market Model [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
This Essay has two major components. First, in Parts I and II, I describe and critique the Court\u27s opinion in Dale, beginning with an examination of the social origins of scouting, then proceeding to an analysis of Dale. Second, in Parts III and IV, I
Hunter, Nan D.
core   +1 more source

How Does Academic Citizenship at Research‐Intense Universities Affect the Future of Teaching?

open access: yesFuture in Educational Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The future of the teaching profession in academia is closely linked to the prevailing model of research‐intensive universities. It also depends on the ways in which institutions choose to navigate this ideal—either by promoting positions that combine teaching and research or by separating the two into distinct career paths.
Lotta Snickare, Inga‐Lill Söderberg
wiley   +1 more source

Higher Education Governance as a Mediator of Movements Toward Justice

open access: yesNew Directions for Higher Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This chapter explores the intersection of higher education governance and social movements, focusing on how governance actors respond to equity‐focused demands. Integrating scholarship from governance and social movement theory, we develop a framework to analyze the conditions under which actors can adopt or resist social change initiatives ...
Crystal L. Couch   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Developing a Typology of Korean Women Leaders' Resistance to Their Token Status in the Workplace

open access: yesHuman Resource Development Quarterly, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Despite remarkable economic development in South Korea (Korea), there are only a few women leaders, and they face challenges in the gendered workplace where organizational constraints and traditional values coexist. In a reanalysis of narratives of Korean women leaders (KWLs), using an ideal‐type analysis as a novel qualitative research method,
Yonjoo Cho   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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