This study gives an overview of the scope of gender-related killing of women and girls. It provides in-depth analysis of killings perpetrated within the family sphere and examines forms of gender-related killings perpetrated outside the family sphere, such as the killing of women in con...
The article discusses the gendered implications of recent political developments in the region. It argues that women and gender are key to both revolutionary and counterrevolutionary processes and developments and not marginal to them. It explores the significance of women’s invol...
Discover the world of Zainab Fasiki, a Moroccan feminist comic artist whose goal is to fight patriarchy through art, and encouraging women to join her fight for women’s rights and gender equality. She founded the WOMEN POWER Collective that aims to encourage women to get involved...
Consultez le centre de formation d’ONU Femmes qui offre une grande variété de cours gratuits en anglais, arabe, français ou espagnol. Certains des thèmes des cours sont « l’autonomisation économique des femmes »; « la viol...
This article focuses on the experiences of young Tunisian women who identify themselves as lesbians, and it tackles the issues of body appearance related to a marginalized and so-called atypical sexuality. Following a socio-anthropological approach, the study is based on a semi-directiv...
The HCE has done some analysis and recommendations on the inequalities between women and men in the field of arts and culture, choosing to tackle the issues in a very broad way, since this report covers the major areas of the sector: live performance (especially music, including current...
Les théories féministes des relations internationales analysent les rapports de pouvoir à l’échelle mondiale et établissent l’articulation entre les champs domestique, national et international, estimant que le « réalisme&...
Masking does not just define stereotyped roles for women. Men are also subject to a categorization based on gender, which indicates what kind of behaviours, languages, tastes and practices must have men, normally related to concepts such as power or strength. This is called mascul...
The peaceful uprisings that sparkled in 2011 in Libya and Yemen transformed into violent armed conflicts, characterized by internal insecurity and severe proliferation of arms. This transformation significantly limited the space for women and restricted their involvement in the pea...
On the 29th and 30th of June, the Mediterranean House of Human Science, in Aix- en-Provence city in France, hosted a seminar on masculinities in the Euro-Mediterranean region. Marta Segarra, researcher and president of the University and Scientific Network on Women and Gender ...
This platform is part of the Axis 1 "Strengthening the capacities of equality actors" of the Priority Solidarity Fund "Women for the future in the Mediterranean" funded by the French Ministry of Europe and Foreign Affairs and led by the European Institute of the Mediterranean, in the framework of the project “Developing Women's Empowerment” labelled by the Union for the Mediterranean.
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