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Construction of rape culture amongst the Shona indigenous religion and culture: Perspectives from African feminist cultural hermeneutics

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2021
Rape culture is reportedly prevalent in sub-Saharan Africa. Culture, patriarchy, poverty and religion continue to sustain rape culture. The notions of the objectification of women’s bodies amongst the Shona people are causatives for rape culture within ...
Nomatter Sande, Sophia Chirongoma
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A re-reading of Judges 19 in juxtaposition to the Zimbabwean women’s vulnerability to ‘punitive rape’

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2022
With the rise of feminist thinking, the phenomenon of the rape culture has admittedly drawn the attention of many academics especially in biblical studies.
Canisius Mwanday, Sophia Chirongoma
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Marital Rape in Denmark and Pakistan

open access: yesNaveiñ Reet: Nordic Journal of Law and Social Research, 2021
This article investigates how rape laws and rape cases are culturally influenced, with a focus on marital rape. The first part of the article looks at cultural influences on rape laws and compares the historical development of these laws in Danish ...
Mikele Schultz-Knudsen, Rubya Mehdi
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Gender stereotypes affecting Rape in the components of Iranian culture [PDF]

open access: yesFaṣlnāmah-i Pizhūhish-i Huqūq-i Kiyfarī, 2020
: Gender transcends the attributes that are attributed to women and men in the process of sociability of men and women, and, in contrast to the gender, they have a biological and social origin.
Roya Zeraatpishe   +3 more
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A qualitative exploration of the psychological needs of women survivors of rape in Iran

open access: yesBMC Psychology, 2023
Background Rape is one of the principal forms of sexual violence leading to numerous psychological consequences for women. Providing effective psychological services to women survivors of rape requires identifying and considering their real needs.
Leila Asadi   +4 more
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Dialogic, but Monologic: Toxic Masculinity Meets #MeToo in Teddy Wayne’s Campus Novel Loner

open access: yesText Matters, 2023
Teddy Wayne’s 2016 Loner tells the story of a Harvard freshman’s sexual obsession with a fellow student, leading to stalking and attempted rape. On a deeper level, the campus novel can be interpreted as a critique of wider processes taking place in ...
Ewa Kowal
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This is Rape Culture, Ladies and Gentlemen

open access: yeseTropic: electronic journal of studies in the tropics, 2017
“This is Rape Culture, Ladies and Gentlemen” uses the affordances offeredby multi-perspectival short fiction and thick description to re-centre attention on first-personexperience and the “taken-for-granted” complexities of everyday life that are at the ...
Victoria Kuttainen
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Cultura do estupro e violência ostentação: uma análise a partir da artefactualidade do funk

open access: yesInterface: Comunicação, Saúde, Educação, 2019
Analisaram-se, à luz do construcionismo social, músicas de funk com ampla repercussão midiática e compartilhamento em serviços de streaming, cujos discursos remetem à violência sexual – Baile de Favela e Malandramente.
Aline Veras Morais Brilhante   +3 more
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Another Second Chance: Rehabilitation of marital rape offender for the victim’s recovery

open access: yesThe Indonesian Journal of Socio-Legal Studies, 2022
Not all victims of marital rape want a divorce, generally victims long to maintain their marriage and for the perpetrators to correct their own behaviors. Victims are also bound to the strong culture that condones sexual relations without consent as long
Iva Kasuma   +3 more
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Greek Tragedy: A Rape Culture?

open access: yesEugesta, 2011
This essay looks at rape in Greek tragedy through the lens of several moments of feminist theorizing and activism about rape. Starting with a study of second and third wave feminist approaches, it analyzes those plays that seem closest to modern ...
Nancy Sorkin Rabinowitz
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