Traditional analysis of women, gender, and terrorism has been sparse and riddled with stereotypical thinking about women’s capabilities and motivations: revenge for a personal loss or submissive, passive unwitting victims used, forced or tricked into violence by overly masculine organizations. Fortu...

This co-authored article draws upon two distinct genres of photography, police mugshots and amateur soldier snapshots, to illustrate the value of queer visual culture methodologies for how to think about the visualization of violence, masculinity and desire. Building upon two vastly different depict...

This thesis focuses on the perceptions and experiences of Rwandan children living in rural child headed households regarding malaria, and how these perceptions and experiences compare to their other health concerns. Despite the attention given to malaria by the international community and the Rwanda...

Most people believe in a statement that ‘All men are same’, even most men have taken this thing for granted that at the end they are going to be entitled to the same statement. So most of them hardly try to question the basis of the same. A few men engaged in humanities or social sciences are aware...

In 1992, Heidi Tinsman underlined the tendency in the scientific literature to underestimate the impact of the working-class gender regime on the structuring of the “space of domesticity” (Wulff, 2012) in Latin America, a tendency which has only marginally changed since. Through the qualitative stud...

International audience Following the emergence of #Me Too, three specialists, sociologists and politicists, propose to analyse the links between this phenomenon of denunciation of sexist and sexual assaults and the professional world. These three researchers put this movement and its variations into...

The Project on Human Development in Chicago Neighborhoods is an interdisciplinary study aimed at deepening society's understanding of the causes and pathways of juvenile delinquency, adult crime, substance abuse, and violence. In particular, it is a study of children's social and psychological devel...

International audience Inside a collection focusing on female murderers in a "post-feminist" context, the article deals with the representation of female characters in films adapted from dystopian young adult novels. I examine the way in which, inside the storylines, female teenage characters are de...

This thesis reports on a discourse analysis of thirteen qualitative interviews with male survivors of sexual abuse. My analysis focuses on participants' changing experiences and understandings of what it means to be 'masculine', and how they saw these having been influenced by the experience of bein...

O presente trabalho pretende dar conta do impacto que o programa “Galiza para a reeducação dos agressores de gênero” teve em 65 participantes do sexo masculino classificados como principais agressores da violência de gênero e atendidos nos Centros de Atenção e Retenção localizados nos municípios de...

Governments and majoritarian political formations often present police violence as nationalist media spectacles, which marginalize the rights of the accused and normalize the discourse of majoritarian nationalism. In this study, we explore the public discourse of how the State and political actors r...

Cases of violence against children in the East Kalimantan region have reached 1,386 complaints since 2019. Through critical discourse, it can be seen how the language of the media conveys information to readers through the emphasis on actors positioned in the text. This qualitative descriptive resea...

Johan Galtung coined the concept of «triangle of violence» to explain the dynamics of the generation of violence in social conflicts. According to this author, violence is like an iceberg in which the visible violence (or direct violence) is only a part of the conflict, with other more invisible typ...

Through the analysis of Monoceros (2011), a novel by Canadian contemporary writer Suzette Mayr, we examine the entanglement between concepts of violence and abjection in literature. Mayr presents several characters that come into contact as a result of a suicide committed by a previously bullied stu...

Over the past 40 years, violence against women has been the subject of a multi-disciplinary dialogue regarding its nature, origins, and “true numbers,” as illustrated by the increasing number of publications on the issue. This debate has focused on how violence against women compares to other forms...

Nowadays gender-based violence has not only grown but it has become increasingly evident in gender stereotypes upheld by younger people. Universal education is necessary to eradicate these stereotypes in university classrooms. The aim of this work is to find if a relationship exists between sexism a...

The objective of this study is twofold. On one hand it considers the assignment of Albalucía Angel`s Estaba la pájara pinta sentada en el verde limón in the gender of the New Historical Novel, according to the theory exposed by Seymour Menton, Cristina Pons, Fernando Ainsa and Biruté Ciplijauskaité....

The Drug Use and Cultural Factors Among Hispanic Adolescents and Emerging Adults - Los Angeles, 2006-2016 collection examines the cultural risk and protective factors for substance use among Hispanic adolescents and emerging adults in Southern California. Adolescents were recruited in 9th grade and...

Em abril de 2019, o Presidente da República brasileira, Jair Messias Bolsonaro, fez uma declaração referindo-se ao turismo no país. Com base no dispositivo teórico-analítico da Análise do Discurso materialista, a presente reflexão tem o objetivo de analisar discursivamente esse enunciado, proferido...

While the Nuremberg Tribunal did not deal specifically with sexual crimes or the gender of victims, over the last twenty years, the evolution of international law, especially regarding criminal offences, has been characterized by a consideration of the gendered dimension of war crimes, crimes agains...

Internet communication is the simplest means of communicating in the contemporary societies which led to widespread usage of Internet as a dating platform. However, Internet communication carries the risk of cyber violence which highly resembles gender based violence in face-to-face situations. The...

Historians of sexuality in the Holocaust go where most fear to tread: Lisa Heinemancalled the intersection ‘doubly unspeakable’. Why is it important to explore the historyof sexuality in the Holocaust and what are the methodological, ethical and politicalissues at stake? In this Forum, five historia...

Since the 2001 overthrow of the Taliban government in Afghanistan, violence against women has emerged as the single most important issue for Afghan gender politics. The Pitfalls of Protection, based on research conducted in Afghanistan between 2009 and 2015, locates the struggles over gender violenc...

This thesis offers a reading of monumental work of Chateaubriand’s Memoirs from beyond the grave about the theme of satire as a literary genre and tone as writing. The approach is very ambitious given the complexity of reading levels, from autobiography to historical epic through the social and poli...