“You Don’t Want to Be Perceived as Wild and Unruly”: How Ethnic Minority Women Experience and Negotiate Their Autonomy within Honor-Related Contexts

Within honor-related contexts, women’s appearances, actions, and life choices are closely tied to the honor of the entire family. As a result, women who opt to deviate from prevailing feminine honor codes are subject to violence as a means of restoring the family’s good name. Based on the life stori...

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Main Author: Menal Ahmad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-10-01
Series:Social Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0760/12/10/575

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