The article focuses on gender-based violence (GBV) and violence against women (VAW) in India. Topics discussed include how violence against girls and women has become routine in India, patriarchal beliefs in Indian society, and the occurrence of VAW despite women's glorification in many ancient ...
Jennifer Ung Loh's article `Transgender identity, sexual versus gender ``rights'', and the tools of the Indian State' analyses the limited and caveated ways in which transgender subjects accrue constitutional rights. Ung Loh argues that certain forms of transgender identity, as opposed to `...
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The present research is a qualitative study on gender-based violence among female sex workers of Kamathipura, the well-known red-light area in Mumbai, India. Prior literature indicates that men's violence against women is a common occurrence in the sex. The literature points out that physical ...
MUSCULAR NATIONALISM: GENDER, VIOLENCE AND EMPIRE IN INDIA AND IRELAND, 1914–2004doi:10.1080/01419870.2013.770899AgoramoorthyGovindasamyEthnic and Racial StudiesBanerjee, S. 2012 . Muscular Nationalism: Gender, Violence, and Empire in India and Ireland . New York: NYU Press....
This information was saved on a chip-based biometric insurance card that was supposed to be handed to them at the end of the enrolment process. The enrolment process had to be repeated as per the insurance premium cycle. The decision to enrol in RSBY including the decision on which ...
GenderViolenceNeoliberalInstitutionsandDigitalActivisminIndia印度的性别暴力新自由主义机构和数字行动主义 系统标签: neoliberalactivismviolencegenderdigitalindia HannahCarlanUCLADepartmentofAnthropologyThinkingGenderPaper2016“GenderViolence,NeoliberalInstitutions,andDigitalActivisminIndia”IntroductionThewomen’smovementinNewDelhi...
Using the toolkit, you will be able to plan and organize educational sessions with health care providers to challenge HIV-related stigma and gender-based violence, also referred to as gender violence in this report. The toolkit will help you raise awareness of the causes and consequences of ...
Emerging evidence from China suggests that coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is deadlier for infected men than women with a 2.8% fatality rate being reported in Chinese men versus 1.7% in women. Further, sex-disaggregated data for COVID-19 in several E
In India, for instance, there are laws to address domestic violence and sexual harassment, women have the right to inherit property, and paid maternity leave was raised from 12 to 26 weeks at the start of 2017. However, key legislation mandating equal pay, for instance, is still ...