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Discrimination against women in criminal justice systems
... for limited periods, every effort needs to be made to ensure protection involves means that do not involve detention. Such practice is further victimising women and deters them from reporting rape and sexual abuse, thereby allowing perpetrators to escape justice.5 In some countries, particularly in ...
... for limited periods, every effort needs to be made to ensure protection involves means that do not involve detention. Such practice is further victimising women and deters them from reporting rape and sexual abuse, thereby allowing perpetrators to escape justice.5 In some countries, particularly in ...
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... partners and 30% of the judiciary should be female. The statistics show however that women are seriously under represented at senior levels in solicitors’ firms and in the courts. The New South Wales Law Society 2002 paper ,“After Ada – a new precedent for women in law”3 observed that: One-third of ...
... partners and 30% of the judiciary should be female. The statistics show however that women are seriously under represented at senior levels in solicitors’ firms and in the courts. The New South Wales Law Society 2002 paper ,“After Ada – a new precedent for women in law”3 observed that: One-third of ...
EFFECTS OF GENDER INTEGRATION ON MORALE
... Within the units we visited, all of which had recently been opened to women or included recently opened occupations, sexual harassment and the threat of sexual harassment charges continue to be morale issues. First of all, there appears to be considerable confusion about the definition of sexual har ...
... Within the units we visited, all of which had recently been opened to women or included recently opened occupations, sexual harassment and the threat of sexual harassment charges continue to be morale issues. First of all, there appears to be considerable confusion about the definition of sexual har ...
Alfred Kinsey
... American biologist, professor of entomology and zoology. Founded the Institute for Sex Research at Indiana University in 1947, now known as the Kinsey Institute for Research in Sex, Gender, and Reproduction. Most famous for the Kinsey Report and the Kinsey Scale ...
... American biologist, professor of entomology and zoology. Founded the Institute for Sex Research at Indiana University in 1947, now known as the Kinsey Institute for Research in Sex, Gender, and Reproduction. Most famous for the Kinsey Report and the Kinsey Scale ...
AMERICAN WOMEN AND LEISURE IN THE 1920S Isabel María
... both their promiscuity and their drinking habits. This dialect also mirrored their main worries since they had many different ways to express approval or refusal. In fact, many of the terms that are still used in modern American slang actually originated in the twenties. The author Kathleen Gourley ...
... both their promiscuity and their drinking habits. This dialect also mirrored their main worries since they had many different ways to express approval or refusal. In fact, many of the terms that are still used in modern American slang actually originated in the twenties. The author Kathleen Gourley ...
New Study Suggests Benefits from More Than Five years of Tamoxifen
... New Study Suggests Benefits from More Than Five years of Tamoxifen Women diagnosed with early stage, hormone receptor positive breast cancer are usually recommended to take five years of an oral hormonal therapy. For young women who are pre-menopausal, the recommended therapy is generally tamoxifen. ...
... New Study Suggests Benefits from More Than Five years of Tamoxifen Women diagnosed with early stage, hormone receptor positive breast cancer are usually recommended to take five years of an oral hormonal therapy. For young women who are pre-menopausal, the recommended therapy is generally tamoxifen. ...
Darwinattractednovelists withhis ideas about sex and the mind.
... [T]he very passions themselves were aroused within her soul…. She trembled, she was choking, and the tears blinded her.” By comparison, Darwin wrote about the “thrill or slight shiver which runs down the backbone and limbs of many persons when they are powerfully affected by music” and the experienc ...
... [T]he very passions themselves were aroused within her soul…. She trembled, she was choking, and the tears blinded her.” By comparison, Darwin wrote about the “thrill or slight shiver which runs down the backbone and limbs of many persons when they are powerfully affected by music” and the experienc ...
Helena Bergmann, A Revised Reading of Mary Hays` Philosophical
... English novelist, journalist, playwright and biographer, Mary Hays (1759-1843). In Bergmann’s own words, her study seeks ”to rehabilitate Mary Hays’ position as a writer and educational feminist” (6), not least by reasserting her significance within the radical circle of writers and thinkers that we ...
... English novelist, journalist, playwright and biographer, Mary Hays (1759-1843). In Bergmann’s own words, her study seeks ”to rehabilitate Mary Hays’ position as a writer and educational feminist” (6), not least by reasserting her significance within the radical circle of writers and thinkers that we ...
Making Strides
... mittee of the Association as designated by the House of Delegates in 1989. The CWIL conducts studies and develops recommendations; comments on and proposes legislation; drafts model policies on women’s issues; presents educational programs and publications; raises awareness of women’s issues; and c ...
... mittee of the Association as designated by the House of Delegates in 1989. The CWIL conducts studies and develops recommendations; comments on and proposes legislation; drafts model policies on women’s issues; presents educational programs and publications; raises awareness of women’s issues; and c ...
Sexual Assault Prevention: The Principled and Courageous role of a
... The purpose of the workshop is to introduce Marygrove students to the College’s response to Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) SaVE act and to increase the students’ knowledge of policies and resources on campus for victims of sexual assaults. Using the Primary Prevention approach, the participants w ...
... The purpose of the workshop is to introduce Marygrove students to the College’s response to Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) SaVE act and to increase the students’ knowledge of policies and resources on campus for victims of sexual assaults. Using the Primary Prevention approach, the participants w ...
Female Sexual Desire — Beyond Testosterone
... only a minority had received treatment for a pelvic malignancy (7% with a history of pelvic radiation). The vast majority of study participants had received prior chemotherapy (80%), and most had an intact ovary (72%). Because this is a young patient sample (mean age = 52.3 years), it would be helpf ...
... only a minority had received treatment for a pelvic malignancy (7% with a history of pelvic radiation). The vast majority of study participants had received prior chemotherapy (80%), and most had an intact ovary (72%). Because this is a young patient sample (mean age = 52.3 years), it would be helpf ...
1 Women`s participation in terrorism, conflict and violent extremism
... Alison (2003) revealed that Tamil nationalism was not a gender-specific sentiment; similar to men, LTTE women also identified with self-determination, autonomy and land rights as a reason for joining the struggle. Other contributing factors motivating women included fear and anger over sexual violen ...
... Alison (2003) revealed that Tamil nationalism was not a gender-specific sentiment; similar to men, LTTE women also identified with self-determination, autonomy and land rights as a reason for joining the struggle. Other contributing factors motivating women included fear and anger over sexual violen ...
Throwing the Woman out with the Bathwater
... talked about anything and probably lack of protection to, yeah obviously. [Katherine] ...
... talked about anything and probably lack of protection to, yeah obviously. [Katherine] ...
LIFE 1969
... relates specific incidents in her life, and at the end, the "testimony" is analyzed. They find that problems they thought were their own private sorrows are shared by everyone in the group. "If all women share the same problem, how can it be personal? Women's pain is not personal, it's political." I ...
... relates specific incidents in her life, and at the end, the "testimony" is analyzed. They find that problems they thought were their own private sorrows are shared by everyone in the group. "If all women share the same problem, how can it be personal? Women's pain is not personal, it's political." I ...
Believing is Seeing: Biology as Ideology Author(s): Judith Lorber
... differences (Gelman, Collman, and Maccoby 1986). These designs rarely question the categorizationof their subjects into two and only two groups, even though they often find more significantwithin-groupdifferences than between-groupdifferences(Hyde 1990). The social constructionperspective on sex and ...
... differences (Gelman, Collman, and Maccoby 1986). These designs rarely question the categorizationof their subjects into two and only two groups, even though they often find more significantwithin-groupdifferences than between-groupdifferences(Hyde 1990). The social constructionperspective on sex and ...
Hormone replacement therapy for pre
... only randomized controlled trial of the Gynecologic Oncology Group could also not provide a definite answer regarding its safety and recommendation. • In conclusion, on the basis of the currently available studies, HRT after EMC treatment does not appear to have an adverse effect on EMC. Nevertheles ...
... only randomized controlled trial of the Gynecologic Oncology Group could also not provide a definite answer regarding its safety and recommendation. • In conclusion, on the basis of the currently available studies, HRT after EMC treatment does not appear to have an adverse effect on EMC. Nevertheles ...
Girlguiding submitted evidence based on what girls have told us
... extensive research and campaign activities in this area. Our Girls’ Attitudes Survey has included questions on the sexualised portrayal of girls and women in the media over the years and we have actively called for advertisers to address the unfair and unequal representation of girls and young women ...
... extensive research and campaign activities in this area. Our Girls’ Attitudes Survey has included questions on the sexualised portrayal of girls and women in the media over the years and we have actively called for advertisers to address the unfair and unequal representation of girls and young women ...
Special Rapporteur on Violence against women, its causes and
... is manifested in the welfare/social approach and not in the human rights based approach. It does not take into consideration the nature of relationships based on power and powerlessness; of economic and emotional dependency; and also the use of culture, tradition and religion as a defence for abusiv ...
... is manifested in the welfare/social approach and not in the human rights based approach. It does not take into consideration the nature of relationships based on power and powerlessness; of economic and emotional dependency; and also the use of culture, tradition and religion as a defence for abusiv ...
War and Rape
... the male protector that is revived in almost every war is really nothing but a myth. It is by no means a cultural imperative to protect women from wars and their consequences. That is not to say that this myth has no social effect and is not a psychological reality for many men (and women). There is ...
... the male protector that is revived in almost every war is really nothing but a myth. It is by no means a cultural imperative to protect women from wars and their consequences. That is not to say that this myth has no social effect and is not a psychological reality for many men (and women). There is ...
Chapter 28 - Austin Community College
... that Kinsey’s sample was too limited. (Most of his subjects were Midwestern, middle class, and well-educated.) Later studies challenged some of his figures (for example, the percentage of homosexuals in the population). More strident critics of the day charged that Kinsey was a “menace to society” w ...
... that Kinsey’s sample was too limited. (Most of his subjects were Midwestern, middle class, and well-educated.) Later studies challenged some of his figures (for example, the percentage of homosexuals in the population). More strident critics of the day charged that Kinsey was a “menace to society” w ...
Traumatic fistula: the case for reparations
... As a conflict strategy, women are often sexually assaulted using sticks, guns, branches of trees and bottles. Women’s genitals are deliberately destroyed, some permanently. Traumatic fistula often results. As with victims of torture and other grave human rights abuses, there exists an obligation to ...
... As a conflict strategy, women are often sexually assaulted using sticks, guns, branches of trees and bottles. Women’s genitals are deliberately destroyed, some permanently. Traumatic fistula often results. As with victims of torture and other grave human rights abuses, there exists an obligation to ...
Twentieth Century Mermaids: American Women on Display
... ocean constituted not just a neutral geographic region, but also a space for constructing race, class and gender. The adoption of new women’s swimsuits both allowed for the expression of female individuality and fashion, but also stereotyped American women as graceful beings with an utmost sense of ...
... ocean constituted not just a neutral geographic region, but also a space for constructing race, class and gender. The adoption of new women’s swimsuits both allowed for the expression of female individuality and fashion, but also stereotyped American women as graceful beings with an utmost sense of ...
AHR Forum Writing Histories of Sexuality in the
... MEDICAL DISCOURSE IS A GOOD SPRINGBOARD for understanding how premodern notions of sexuality and normative sexual conduct were propagated in the Middle East. It is also an opportunity to note the multiple influences that have channeled into the production and reproduction of knowledge in this crossr ...
... MEDICAL DISCOURSE IS A GOOD SPRINGBOARD for understanding how premodern notions of sexuality and normative sexual conduct were propagated in the Middle East. It is also an opportunity to note the multiple influences that have channeled into the production and reproduction of knowledge in this crossr ...
War and Rape - Analytical Approaches_1998-043
... characteristics such as soft heartedness, emotions and empathy are not admitted or are, at least within the organization, depreciated. With this kind of entrenched masculinity it is hardly possible to deal with feelings such as sympathy, lust, anxiety or anger on a rational basis, because they repre ...
... characteristics such as soft heartedness, emotions and empathy are not admitted or are, at least within the organization, depreciated. With this kind of entrenched masculinity it is hardly possible to deal with feelings such as sympathy, lust, anxiety or anger on a rational basis, because they repre ...
Saudi women threaten breast-feeding revolt
... Not having the same " sexual proclivities " as you doesn't mean there is something is wrong with us, in the same way as someone suffering from paranoia might actually be followed by people wishing them harm. I just think you have to get out and meet some new, sane friends. Sue McPherson June 24, 201 ...
... Not having the same " sexual proclivities " as you doesn't mean there is something is wrong with us, in the same way as someone suffering from paranoia might actually be followed by people wishing them harm. I just think you have to get out and meet some new, sane friends. Sue McPherson June 24, 201 ...
Exploitation of women in mass media
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The exploitation of women in mass media is the use or portrayal of women in the mass media (such as television, film and advertising) to increase the appeal of media or a product to the detriment of, or without regard to, the interests of the women portrayed, or women in general. Feminists and other advocates of women's rights have criticized such exploitation. The most often criticized aspect of the use of women in mass media is sexual objectification.