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 `...
IRELAND, 1914–2004 MUSCULAR NATIONALISM: GENDER, VIOLENCE AND EMPIRE IN INDIA AND IRELAND, 1914–2004MUSCULAR NATIONALISM: GENDER, VIOLENCE AND EMPIRE IN INDIA AND IRELAND, 1914–2004doi:10.1080/01419870.2013.770899AgoramoorthyGovindasamyEthnic and Racial Studies...
In contrast to developed nations, women in African nations are more likely to be abused. It is shockingly accepted and considered normal in this region of the world. The lack of data from victims is one of the greatest obstacles to assessing the full impact of gender-based violence in ...
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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 ...
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...
Districts were then ranked based on these criteria and additional socio-economic indicators. The two districts most similar to the state average were selected. In each district, two blocks (administrative sub-divisions of a district in rural India) were randomly selected. The sample size for each...
Kerala is a state in south India, appreciated for its education, better health indicators and quality of life. However, there is a proportionately high prevalence of mental health illnesses and suicides reported in the state. It is unclear if there is an
Growing Up Unwanted: Girls’ Experiences of Gender Discrimination and Violence in Tamil Nadu, IndiaThis chapter examines the cultural reproduction of daughter aversion from a generational perspective. It is based on longitudinal research with ten girls from childhood into adulthood in the district ...