About Gender Violence
Gender violence, also known as gender-based violence or gendered violence, is the term used to denote harm inflicted upon individuals and groups that is connected to normative understandings of their gender.
Giulia Cecchettin's killing sparks Italian reckoning over femicide
... The Italian Senate on Wednesday unanimously approved new legislation to strengthen measures against Gender Violence...
Spain's hot summer election: A simple guide
... The very existence of Gender Violence has been questioned by some Vox party officials, causing tensions with their potential conservative partners...
Grammy Awards 2023: How to watch and who will win
... Clocking in at 23 tracks, Un Verano Sin Ti is a record of two halves, split evenly between sun-kissed party anthems and more experimental, political tracks that explore Gender Violence and the gentrification of Puerto Rico...
'They allow us to name something we know is wrong': The new words defining sexual abuse
... A senior lecturer in communication and applied linguistics at the University of Portsmouth, Dr Tranchese studies how new words coined to describe existing forms of abuse are a means to challenge Gender Violence...
Zulu coronation: Crowds gather in South Africa for king Misuzulu coronation
... " And when he oversaw last month s Reed Dance - a rite of passage ceremony for teenage girls - the monarch spoke out against Gender Violence in a country that has one of the world s highest rate of rapes and sexual assaults...
US midterm elections: Can Bolivia's women inspire change in Congress?
... And, in spite of progressive legislation, Gender Violence remains high...
Complutense University: Spain investigates student 'whores' chants at women
... A study last year found that one in five young Spanish men did not believe that Gender Violence existed, instead seeing it as an " ideological invention"...
China: Footage of women attacked in restaurant sparks outrage
... It has led to an outcry on social media and re-ignited debate about Gender Violence in China...
