Masculinities, Gender Equality and Violence
Based on new data on the impact of gender equality on interpersonal violence, the paper offers a critique of the gender-based violence view and presents an alternative view where gender inequality is central. This is connected to recent theory developments regarding gendering as an ontoformative (r...
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author | Øystein Gullvåg Holter |
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Based on new data on the impact of gender equality on interpersonal violence, the paper offers a critique of the gender-based violence view and presents an alternative view where gender inequality is central. This is connected to recent theory developments regarding gendering as an ontoformative (reality shaping) process, focusing on how gender inequality becomes manifest especially through sexual harassment and sex-related violence.
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spelling | doaj.art-021dc44f641742fbaa125d8c2c92a2642022-12-22T00:32:35ZengHipatia PressMasculinities and Social Change2014-36052013-02-012110.4471/mcs.2013.21Masculinities, Gender Equality and ViolenceØystein Gullvåg Holter0University of Oslo Based on new data on the impact of gender equality on interpersonal violence, the paper offers a critique of the gender-based violence view and presents an alternative view where gender inequality is central. This is connected to recent theory developments regarding gendering as an ontoformative (reality shaping) process, focusing on how gender inequality becomes manifest especially through sexual harassment and sex-related violence. https://hipatiapress.com/hpjournals/index.php/mcs/article/view/498gender equalityviolencesexual harassmentgenderingtheory development |
spellingShingle | Øystein Gullvåg Holter Masculinities, Gender Equality and Violence Masculinities and Social Change gender equality violence sexual harassment gendering theory development |
title | Masculinities, Gender Equality and Violence |
title_full | Masculinities, Gender Equality and Violence |
title_fullStr | Masculinities, Gender Equality and Violence |
title_full_unstemmed | Masculinities, Gender Equality and Violence |
title_short | Masculinities, Gender Equality and Violence |
title_sort | masculinities gender equality and violence |
topic | gender equality violence sexual harassment gendering theory development |
url | https://hipatiapress.com/hpjournals/index.php/mcs/article/view/498 |
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