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“And Where You Go, I’ll Follow”: Stalking and the Complex Task of Preventing It
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Jenny Korkodeilou
Published: 01 July 2020
... States US victim blaming Stalking Challenges Gender-based violence Trauma-focused prevention Culture Stalking 1 in its broad sense and different forms within the spectrum of sexual violence has been an omnipresent characteristic of interpersonal relationships, ranging from persistent...
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Extremism and Gender-Based Violence Online
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Alexis Henshaw
Published: 29 March 2023
... moderation cryptocurrency disinformation Dlive Gab QAnon 8chan Biden Joseph Bitcoin crowdfunding China COVID transgender populations hate speech Microsoft capacity building extremism feminism gender gender-based violence security The previous chapter makes it clear that the Internet...
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‘Daughters of Dust’: An Eco-Feminist Analysis of Debt-for-Nature Swaps and Underage Marriage in Indonesia
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Delon Alain Omrow
Published: 06 October 2023
... and young girls in the context of human and environmental security prompt immediate responses from international organisations. debt for nature DFN swaps eco feminism environmental security feminism gender based violence Indonesia intersectionality logic of domination security underage marriage...
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Gendering and engendering violence in women’s everyday lives Free
Suzanne Clisby and Julia Holdsworth
Published: 13 August 2014
...This chapter explores understandings and experiences of gender-based violence and argues that GBV should be located along a broad, socio-culturally entrenched continuum of violence against women and girls, men and boys. Violence is so embedded within our cultural productions of masculinities...
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Gender-based Violence Assessment in the Health Sector and Beyond
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Michele R. Decker and others
Published: 12 July 2017
...This chapter discusses the rationale and evidence base for routine screening in the health care sector for gender-based violence (GBV) among patients who present for care. The evidence indicates that the impact of screening without subsequent intervention is limited. The chapter also discusses...
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Published: 27 June 2018
...This introduction discusses the context and contours of some of the recent and emerging debates on gender based violence (GBV) in university communities. It begins by defining GBV as ‘behaviour or attitudes underpinned by inequitable power relations that hurt, threaten or undermine people because...
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Exacerbating Inequalities: Gender-Based Violence and Sexual and Reproductive Health
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Jean Grugel and others
Published: 12 May 2022
...Gender-based violence and sexual and reproductive health affect all areas of development, from human wellbeing to economic growth. Living a life free from violence and with autonomy over one’s own body and sexuality are fundamental human rights. In this chapter we shine a light on how the Covid-19...
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‘Everywhere’ or ‘Over There’? Managing and Spatializing the Perceived Risks of Gender-Based Violence on a Girls’ Night Out
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Emily Nicholls
Published: 30 September 2022
...This chapter explores the ways in which women negotiate, manage – and to a degree accept – gender-based violence (GBV) on a ‘girls’ night out’, drawing on original research conducted with young women in north-east England. With a particular focus on mainstream bar, pub and club spaces where...
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Resisting Violence Through the Arts: Theatre and Poetry as Spaces for Speaking Out and Seeking Change
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Amelia Walker and Corinna Di Niro
Published: 30 September 2022
...This chapter articulates creative arts scholarship regarding Arendtian spaces of appearance with feminist and queer work on space and gender-based violence (GBV). We sought to better understand theatre and poetry as potential spaces of appearance for dialogues about how to reduce GBV. Incorporating...
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Gender Based Violence in University Communities: Policy, Prevention and Educational Initiatives
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Sundari Anitha (ed.) and Ruth Lewis (ed.)
Published online: 24 January 2019
Published in print: 27 June 2018
...Until recently, higher education in the United Kingdom has largely failed to recognise gender based violence (GBV) on campus, but following the UK government task force set up in 2015, universities are becoming more aware of the issue. And recent cases in the media about the sexualised abuse...
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Transnational Regimes of Family Violence: When Violence Against Women Crosses Borders
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Anja Bredal
Published: 30 September 2022
... ‘transnational regime of family violence’ is offered as a contribution to ongoing attempts to theorize the spatiality of gender-based violence. The concept captures how the actors’ attachment to several nation states produces specific opportunity structures for abusers and specific vulnerabilities for the abused...
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Sexualized Torture and Sexually Torturous Violence
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Victoria Canning
Published: 18 January 2023
... mental health post traumatic stress disorder PTSD poverty school guilt stigma temporality gender-based violence rape sexualised torture sexually torturous violence torture Whether rape and sexualized violence is inherently perceived as torture is the subject of debate. For feminists...
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Unexpected Grey Areas, Innuendo and Webs of Complicity: Experiences of Researching Sexual Exploitation in UN Peacekeeping Missions
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Henri Myrttinen
Published: 19 June 2020
... I would like to thank the editors as well as Megan Daigle, Marsha Henry and Sarah Martin for their immensely helpful comments on earlier drafts. This chapter discusses the problems of conducting research on sexual exploitation and abuse (SEA) and sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) in conflict...
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The Privatization of War: A New Challenge for the Women, Peace and Security Agenda
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Marta Bautista Forcada and Cristina Hernández Lázaro
Published: 12 June 2020
... Terlingen Sanne crimes equality gender based crimes gender based violence GBV gender equality International Criminal Court ICC international human rights law IHRL peacekeeping Vrdoljak Ana Filipa accountability crimes against humanity International Code of Conduct for Private Security Service...
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Gender, Health and Embodiment
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Elizabeth Mills
Published: 29 April 2024
... in this study, and for their children, and these implications are detailed in the first section of this chapter. The second section, on ‘horizontal pathways’, looks at the evolution of sexual and reproductive rights and women’s experiences of gender-based violence in South Africa. The final section...
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A continuum of acceptability: understanding young people’s views on gender based violence
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Vanita Sundaram
Published: 27 June 2018
...This chapter examines young people's understandings of gender based violence (GBV) and the ways in which they talk about the acceptability of violence. It reviews research on secondary school pupils' views and experiences of gender based harassment and violence, showing the pervasive normalisation...
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Understanding student responses to gender based violence on campus: negotiation, reinscription and resistance
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Ana Jordan and others
Published: 27 June 2018
...This chapter examines the possibilities for crafting student responses to gender based violence (GBV) in UK universities. Drawing upon the findings of the ‘Stand Together’ action research project at the University of Lincoln (UOL), it explores the possibilities and complexity of challenging...
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Tackling gender based violence in university communities: a practitioner perspective
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Ellie Hutchinson
Published: 27 June 2018
...This chapter describes an approach, dubbed Get Savi (Students Against Violence Initiative), for tackling gender based violence (GBV) in university communities. Get Savi was developed and delivered in Scotland between 2012 and 2015. The chapter first provides an overview of the broader policy...
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Published: 27 June 2018
...This concluding chapter consolidates some of the book's key themes, such as the analysis of gender based violence (GBV) in university settings as part of the continuum of violence that includes sexual violence and sexual harassment; a gendered understanding of and approach to GBV in universities...
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Published: 28 June 2023
...This chapter provides an overview of how and why narratives that shape national collective memory of past atrocity neglect gender – a neglect that many find shocking given the ubiquity of sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) in all recorded wars and mass atrocities. These silences transform...