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Voices of neoliberal freedom: convergent perspectives of young Chilean men from contrasting social positions
Despite their often perceived linearity, the past, present, and future are intricately woven together. Previous experiences shape our perception,...
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Sexual Violence on the Higher Education Institution
Sexual violence on campus have rightfully become a major issue in Indonesia throughout the years. In advocating for the victims’ rights, both cases... -
Social Location, Heteronormative Pressure, and Sexual Fluidity
This chapter examines associations between Millennial women’s positions on the sexual landscape and their propensities to change their sexual... -
Between Sexism and Sexual Liberation: Oz Magazine as Sex Education Agent in Britain in the 1960s–1970s
British-Australian counterculture magazine Oz (1963–1973) was a subversive imagetext platform for anti-establishment issues, prominent among which...
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Introduction to Dignity, Freedom and Justice
More than 50 years have passed since the publication of John Rawls's A Theory of Justice (1971) and Amartya Sen's Collective Choice and Social... -
Issues at Stake in Plural Societies: The Case of Muslim Migrant Women’s Religious Freedom
Newcomers’ social inclusion poses the question of their religious freedom at the workplace and in public spaces. In contemporary EU plural societies,... -
Are Women Still Judged by Their Sexual Behaviour? Prevalence and Problems Linked to Sexual Double Standard Amongst University Students
Recent research has focused on determining whether men and women are judged differently for the same sexual behaviour (sexual double standard, SDS)....
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Atonement, Evil and Sexual Abuse
This chapter defends a traditional Christian account of evil as dependent upon a rich theological account of the goodness of God. Evil, in short, has... -
Freedom at the Risk of Decadence
The question of freedom is a source of tension when it comes to its application in the private sphere. While a very limited number of young people... -
The Exercise and Enjoyment of Sexual, Reproductive, and Non-reproductive Rights: Gender and Disability Intersectionality
Based on the rights of autonomy and legal capacity, the article addresses the intersectionality between gender and disability. It includes a focus on... -
“Coming Out To Yourself”: Reflections On Early-Years Sexual Identity Formation Among Different Generations of Bulgarian Non-Heterosexual Males
During the past few years the so-called “anti-gender campaigns” in Bulgaria have revitalized the polemics surrounding the development of...
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Is it pedophilia or not? Observations on child sexual abuse in Poland from a criminological perspective
The terms “paedophilia” and “paedophile” appear regularly in any discourse on sexual offences against children. However, whether their use is...
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Opening Pandora’s Box: Rape, Sexual Abuse and Refugee Women: 1989–1990
Our story begins. In 1985, a group of Australian women attended the United Nations (UN) Third World Conference on Women in Nairobi and returned... -
Introduction: Neoliberal Political Rationality, Feminisms, and Sexual Violence Politics
This chapter introduces governmental and elites’ apparent embrace of feminist anti-sexual violence politics, most recently with the extraordinary... -
Acts of Citizenship: Ruptures, Aesthetics of Nakedness and Rage Against Sexual Violence in South Africa
Citizenship generally refers to people’s legal status of a nation state obtained by birth or naturalization. T H Marshall linked citizenship to... -
Gender Dimensions of Self-care for Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights in Nigeria
Healthcare systems provide services to about 50% of the world’s population. Promoting self-care is, therefore, critical for achieving Universal... -
Sociosexuality and Capacity to Love: The Influence of Primary Bonds for Disengaged Sexual Behavior
Sociosexual Orientation has been described as “individual differences in willingness to have sex with people with whom there is no emotional...
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The sense of the right to religious freedom in liberal democracies between accommodation and laicization. A study of the North American and Brazilian cases
This work intends to investigate the different conceptions—accommodation and laicization—that underlie processes of legislative regulation and...
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Psychosocial Characteristics of Involuntary Celibates (Incels): A Review of Empirical Research and Assessment of the Potential Implications of Research on Adult Virginity and Late Sexual Onset
Incels are defined as involuntary celibates who are part of an online community characterized by an anti-women ideology. We review research on the...
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Can Kartini Be Lesbian? Identity, Gender, and Sexual Orientation in a Post-Suharto Pop Novel
The British author Martin Amis once remarked that “the way a writer names his characters provides a good index to the way he sees the world—to his...