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CFP 20 - Regular: Gender and Violence: International Perspectives
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Sponsors: Crime and Justice
Gender, Sexual Behavior, Politics, and Communities
Law and Society

Organizer: Lloyd Klein, LaGuardia Community College, CUNY

Presider: Hara Bastas, LaGuardia Community College, CUNY

Description: 

This session examines the intersections of gender and violence across global contexts. Papers explore gender-based violence, gendered patterns in criminal behavior, and anti-violence movements, with attention to legal systems and broader institutional dynamics.

Papers:

“Everyday Violence and Structural Inequality: Caste and Gender Oppression of Dalit Women in Punjab,” Ritu Singh, University of Delhi and Ravinder Goyat, Independent Researcher

“Feminist Knowledge as Praxis: Resisting Femicide in Türkiye,” Fatime Güneş, Anadolu University

“Gender Norms and Violence: Attitudes toward Rape and Intimate Partner Violence in Nigeria,” Patricia Mmeri Ebubechukwu, Illinois State University

“Gendered Exploitation and Reproductive Injustice: Mapping Baby-Factory Networks in South-East Nigeria,” Ijeoma Mercy Ogba-Amaugo, Abia State University

“Impediments of South African Police Service Personnel in Policing Gender-Based Violence (GBV),” Emeka E. Obioha and Ishmael Mugari, Walter Sisulu University

“Strategizing Gender: Experiences of Transmasculine Folk with Police and Security Forces in the Metropolitan Area of Buenos Aires,” Francis J. Fabre, The University of Chicago

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