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De Stupro: First Insights on Rape and Its Prosecution in Maltese Courts (1701–10)

Journal for Eighteenth-Century Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract This article constitutes a first in‐depth investigation of rape and the prosecution of this crime in early eighteenth‐century Malta. The research, which is based on sixteen rape accusations claimed at the secular courts in Malta between 1701 and 1710, has analysed cases categorized as ‘simple rape’, ‘violent rape’ and rape committed under the ...
Vanessa Buhagiar
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Poscolonial Feminism and Western Hegemony: An Epistemological Deconstruction

Dossiers feministes, 2017
El objetivo del presente artículo consiste en presentar las líneas maestras del feminismo poscolonial, el cual se articula hoy como una alternativa teórica de carácter crítico al feminismo hegemónico o etnocéntrico. Se analizan los principales avances conceptuales y epistemológicos que han cristalizado en dicho feminismo poscolonial, con especial ...
openaire   +1 more source

Black feminism and Artificial Intelligence: the possibilities and limitations of contesting discriminatory AI from a critical social theory perspective. [PDF]

Front Sociol
Schelenz L.
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Women's land ownership in Victoria, 1880–1930: Contributions to a fuller picture

Asia‐Pacific Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract Responding to calls for more research on Australian women's property ownership this article draws on underutilised shire rate books. The data challenge stubborn historiographical assumptions that women's land ownership in federation‐era Victoria was insignificant.
Kathryn M. Hunter
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Barriers to Female Participation in Physical Activity in Pakistan: A Feminist Sport Theory Perspective. [PDF]

Int J Womens Health
Laar RA, Liu R, Zhang Q.
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Norman and Nietzsche: The Political Project of Lindsay's The Magic Pudding

Australian Journal of Politics &History, EarlyView.
Australian artist and writer Norman Lindsay (1879–1969) wrote 11 novels and two children's books, one of which—The Magic Pudding first published in 1918—remains a national classic. This article argues that readers and critics have long misunderstood Lindsay's intention in writing this lengthy cartoon‐story about the adventures of Bunyip Bluegum in ...
John Uhr
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Friendship, hope and communication during second-wave and postfeminism: Gillian E. Hanscombe's <i>Between Friends</i> and Sally Rooney's <i>Conversations with Friends</i>. [PDF]

Open Res Eur
Anđelinić A.
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Who Makes the Far Right? Exploring Membership Application Data of the National Front of Australia

Australian Journal of Politics &History, EarlyView.
This paper addresses a problem for scholars examining the question of who supports far right political parties or movements. Due to the semi‐clandestine or oppositional nature of far right groups, historians, as well as those in adjacent disciplines, have often been unable to gain access to sufficient records or data to conduct analysis of who supports
Evan Smith, Lauren Pikó
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Editorial: Feminine, feministic, feminists, and feminisms. [PDF]

Front Sociol
Irshad S, Naz B, Sharif A.
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Miss(ed) Representation? Gender, Policy Content, and Legislative Success in Australian Private Members' Bills

Australian Journal of Politics &History, EarlyView.
This paper examines the substantive representation of women in Australian legislative institutions by analysing private members' bills introduced at the state and federal levels from 1997 to 2022. While Australia has made considerable progress in gender equality, persistent sexism and misogyny challenge the substantive impact of increasing numbers of ...
Isabella Vacaflores, Elise Stephenson
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