Cultural Representations of Gender Vulnerability and Resistance

This Open Access book considers the cultural representation of gender violence, vulnerability and resistance with a focus on the transnational dimension of our contemporary visual and literary cultures in English. Contributors address concepts such as vulnerability, resilience, precarity and resistance in the Anglophone world through an analysis of memoirs, films, TV series, and crime and liter…

Towards Gender Equality in Law

This Open Access book aims to find out how and why states in various regions and of diverse cultural backgrounds fail in their gender equality laws and policies. In doing this, the book maps out states’ failures in their legal systems and unpacks the clashes between different levels and forms of law—namely domestic laws, local regulations, or the implementation of international law, individ…

Gender and the Genocide in Rwanda : Women as Rescuers and Perpetrators

This book examines the mobilization, role, and trajectory of women rescuers and perpetrators during the 1994 genocide in Rwanda. While much has been written about the victimization of women during the 1994 genocide in Rwanda, very little has been said about women who rescued targeted victims or perpetrated crimes against humanity. This book explores and analyzes the role played by women who exe…

Negotiating Gender Equity in the Global Sout : The Politics of Domestic Viole…

The fact that women have achieved higher levels of political inclusion within low- and middle-income countries has generated much speculation about whether this is reaping broader benefits in tackling gender-based inequalities. This book uncovers the multiple political dynamics that influence governments to adopt and implement gender equity policies, pushing the debate beyond simply the role of…

Translating feminism in China : gender, sexuality and censorship

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The Routledge Companion to Butoh Performance

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Women in STEM in Higher Education

This open access book addresses challenges related to women in STEM in higher education, presenting research, experiences, studies, and good practices associated with the engagement, access, and retention of women in the STEM disciplines. It also discusses strategies implemented by universities and policymakers to reduce the existing gender gap in these areas. The chapters provide an overview o…

#UsToo: how Jewish, Muslim, and Christian women changed our communities

#GamAni: Jewish Women Find Their Voices -- #MosqueToo: Muslim Women Moving Mountains -- In Christ, We Pray, Amen

Mainstreaming gender in global climate governance : women and gender constitu…

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What even is gender?

Perdebatan tentang gender terjadi di mana-mana. Apakah itu identitas batin, fakta biologis, atau sistem yang menindas? Haruskah kita menghormatinya atau menolaknya? What Even Is Gender? mengalihkan pembicaraan ke arah yang baru, dengan menyatakan bahwa perdebatan ini berlandaskan pada kesalahan bersama: gagasan bahwa ada satu hal yang disebut "gender" yang diperdebatkan oleh kedua belah pihak. …