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From silence to agency: The evolution of women in Chinodya’s Harvest of Thorns and Child of War

open access: yesLiterator
This article examines the evolution of female characters in Shimmer Chinodya’s Harvest of Thorns and Child of War (written under his pen name Ben Chirasha).
Sifiso Sibanda
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Irish traveller women and sexual assault: Patterns of engagement with sexual assault treatment units

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To detail the attendance of female Irish Travellers at the national Sexual Assault Treatment Unit (SATU) network. Methods Retrospective cross‐sectional study examining the attendance of female patients who identified as members of the Irish Traveller community at the national SATU network between 2017 and 2023 and comparing them with
Daniel Kane   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cultura do estupro ou cultura antiestupro?

open access: yesRevista Direito GV
Resumo A expressão “cultura do estupro” não é nova, entretanto ganhou as ruas e as redes sociais com os novos movimentos feministas, depois da publicidade de um estupro coletivo ocorrido em uma favela carioca.
Carmen Hein de Campos   +3 more
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Den homosociale voldtægtskultur

open access: yesKvinder, Køn & Forskning, 2015
Ved at analysere Jane Campions tv-serie, Top of the Lake, ønsker jeg gennem etableringen af en ny strukturel model at bidrage til en ny læsning af utopisk og dystopisk feministisk fiktion, hvorved begrebet voldtægtskultur (rape culture) nuanceres ...
Sara Gjermandsen
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Violence during pregnancy amplifies fear of childbirth: A nationwide cohort study in Finland

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective This study examined the association between fear of childbirth (FOC) and exposure to violence during pregnancy, identified using diagnoses based on the International Classification of Diseases, 10th Revision. Methods This population‐based cohort study included 1 177 569 births in Finland between 2000 and 2020.
Raakel Viheroksa   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Gender, violence, and killing: Revisiting femicide, and the overlooked realities of male victimization

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract The term femicide, widely used in reference to the “killing of a woman because she is a woman,” has been questioned on the ground that it implies unequal dignity of men and women victims of gender related death. This position called for an analysis of the terminology used to describe and define the various forms of killing of women and men. We
Giuseppe Benagiano   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Addressing sexual violence: A FIGO Committee on Women Facing Crises consensus statement

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Sexual violence (SV) is a global crisis that affects individuals across all demographics, with disproportionate impact on women, children, and marginalized communities. This paper explores the prevalence, consequences, and barriers survivors face in accessing care and justice.
Kristina Jariene   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

“Friendly” Men and Social Roles

open access: yesFeminist Philosophy Quarterly
In 1983, Andrea Dworkin gave a speech entitled “I Want a Twenty-Four-Hour Truce during Which There Is No Rape,” in which she argued that the only way to put an end to the culture of rape in society is for men to take responsibility for it. The view that
Ross Patrizio
doaj  

Police Responses to Rape in Metropolitan India

open access: yesInternational Journal for Crime, Justice and Social Democracy
Much of the published research on police responses to rape is located in the West. This study conducted in-depth interviews with three adult victim-survivors and 15 police personnel to explore police responses to rape in the metropolitan city of Kolkata,
Paribhasha Sharma, Gemma Hamilton
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The female journey following sexual assault: Medical care, law enforcement and judicial outcomes

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Sexual violence affects 22% of Australian women, posing health and justice challenges. Systemic failures, fragmented data, and low conviction rates hinder effective responses. This study integrates Australian Capital Territory (ACT) medical and policing datasets to examine victim characteristics and case progression from clinical ...
Vanita Parekh   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

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