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Below are groups and resources (books, articles, websites, etc.) related to this topic. Click on an item’s title to go its resource page with author, publisher, description/abstract and other details, a link to the full text if available, as well as links to related topics in the Subject Index. You can also browse the Title, Author, Subject, Chronological, Dewey, LoC, and Format indexes, or use the Search box. Results55 Connexions Library3 Connexions Directory of Groups & Websites 4 Sources Library 1 From the Connexions Archives Connexions LibraryAin't Nobody's Business If You Do: The Absurdity of Consensual Crimes in a Free Society  McWilliams, Peter Book 1994 American Methods: Torture and the Logic of Domination Williams, Kristian Book 2006 A damning audit of the US record in underwriting human rights violations around the globe and at home, and about the centrality of rape, racism, and conquest to both the state and US national culture. Canadian Feminism And The Law: The Women's Legal Education and Action Fund and the Pursuit of Equality Razack, Sherene Book 1991 The author gives a fascinating and informative look at the efforts of the Legal Education and Action Fund, a Feminist-Activist organization for the struggle to effect an egalitarian society through Ch... Canadian Information Sharing Service: Volume 2, Number 3 - September 1977 Serial Publication (Periodical) 1977 Color of Violence : The INCITE! Anthology INCITE! Women of Color Against Violence (ed.) Book 2006 An anthology of critical writings demanding that we address violence against women of color in all its forms, including interpersonal violence, such as sexual and domestic violence, and state violence... Communism and the Family (Part Two): The Marxist Approach to Women's Liberation Article 2015 The family is the primary institution through which bourgeois ideology in its various forms is transmitted from one generation to the next. Congo's War, Women's Holocaust: Against The Current vol. 133 Against The Current Article 2008 Which current war has taken more lives than the wars in Iraq, Afghanistan and Darfur put together? Connexions: Volume 6, Number 1 - February 1981 - Lesbians/Gay Men/Lesbiennes/Hommes Gais Serial Publication (Periodical) 1981 Connexions: Volume 7, Number 2 - May 1982 - Canada-Latin America/Le Canada-L'Amerique Latine Serial Publication (Periodical) 1982 Connexions: Volume 7, Number 3 - July 1982 - Prairie Region/Region des Prairies Serial Publication (Periodical) 1982 Connexions: Volume 11, Number 2 - Winter 1988 - A Social Change Sourcebook Serial Publication (Periodical) 1988 Connexions Digest: Volume 12, Number 1 - Fall 1988 - A Social Change Sourcebook Serial Publication (Periodical) 1988 Connexions Digest: Volume 12, Number 2 - Issue 48 - Winter 1988-89 - A Social Change Sourcebook Serial Publication (Periodical) 1989 Connexions Digest: Issue 50 - December 1989 - A Social Change Sourcebook Serial Publication (Periodical) 1989 Connexions Digest: Issue 51 - May 1990 - A Social Change Sourcebook Serial Publication (Periodical) 1990 Connexions Digest: Issue 52 - August 1990 - A Social Change Sourcebook Serial Publication (Periodical) 1990 Connexions Digest: Issue 54 - February 1992- A Social Change Sourcebook Serial Publication (Periodical) 1992 The "Date Rape" Issue: Feminist Hysteria, Anti-Sex Witchhunt Article 1993 The anti-sex frenzy springs from the agenda of the religious right. Espousing an ideology supposed to have something to do with women's rights, the feminists might be expected to oppose this witchhunt... Feminist Resistance in Serbia Hughes, Donna M.; Mladjenovic, Lepa; Mrsevic, Zorica Article 1995 Describes the conditions and factors influencing women’s lives in Serbia in 1995, and the ways women have organised to resist violence and assist one another. Headscarves and Hymens: Why the Middle East Needs a Sexual Revolution: Book Review Aspden, Rachel Book 2015 One afternoon earlier this year, I stepped into the carriage of a Cairo metro train. I was on the way home from interviewing female students - all of them devout, veiled Muslims - who had been snatche... Helping Teens Stop Violence: A Practical Guide for Parents, Counselors and Educators Creighton, Paul; Kivel, Paul Book Practical workshops to show teens how to stop the violence in their lives. How the 'SlutWalk' Has Transformed the Rape Culture Conversation Mendes, Kaitlynn Article 2015 It is amidst this wider rape culture, and the ways feminists are fighting back, that SlutWalk not only emerged, but exploded as a global grassroots movement. What is significant about SlutWalk is not ... The Invisible War Dick, Kirby Film/Video 2012 An investigative documentary about the epidemic of rape of soldiers within the US military. Israeli rabbi who advocated rape of 'comely gentile women' during war becomes chief army rabbi Ofir, Jonathan Article 2016 “New IDF Chief Rabbi: in times of war it is permissible for soldiers to "have sex with comely gentile women against their will". Kavita Krishnan: 'Women's Liberation, Everyone's Liberation' Krishnan, Kavita Article 2014 Kavita Krishnan, a socialist organizer and a well-known international spokesperson for the movement against sexual violence in India, speaks on sexual violence, everyday sexism, protest, solidarity, a... Making Monsters: False Memories, Psychotherapy, and Sexual Hysteria Ofshe, Richard; Watters, Ethan Book 1994 An exposee of the damage and falsity of recovered-memory therapy. Maze of Injustice: The failutre to protect indigenous women from sexual violence in the USA Article 2007 More than one in three Native American or Alaska Native women will be raped at some point in their lives. Most do not seek justice because they know they will be met with inaction or indifference. Ind... Media Think Winter, James Book 2000 Increasingly the news media are owned by a small group of very large corporations with extensive interests outside the industry, run by the corporate elite.Winter argues that instead of offering diver... Men's Work: How to Stop the Violence that Tears Our Lives Apart Kivel, Paul Book 1992 Helps men understand the spectrum of male violence and contains helpful exercises so they can make alternatives to violence. The Murdered Women of Juarez: Trails of Impunity Carlsen, Laura Article 2011 The murder of young women, often raped and tortured has brought international infamy to Cuidad Juarez. Myth of a Repressed Memory: False Memories and Allegations of Sexual Abuse Loftus, Elizabeth; Keecham, Katherine Book 1994 An expose of the damage and falsity of recovered-memory therapy. Good experimental evidence shows that false memories can easily be implanted. Oscar Hangover Special: Why "Spotlight" Is a Terrible Film Wypijewski, Joann Article 2016 I am astonished (though I suppose I shouldn't be) that, across the past few months, ever since Spotlight hit theatres, otherwise serious left-of-centre people have peppered their party conversation wi... The Political Is Political: In Conversation With Yasmin Nair Warren, Rosie; Nair. Yasmin Article 2016 An activist and writer based in Chicago, Nair is one of the founders of Against Equality, a group that was born in 2009, initially as an online archive of pieces that were critical of the gay-marriage... Report Confirms Gang Rapes at Canadian-Controlled PNG Mine Lunt, Andrea Article 2011 One of the world's largest mining organisations, Barrick Gold, is in damage control this week following the release of a Human Rights Watch (HRW) report outlining longstanding incidents of sexual and ... Sex and Consent on Campus: "Yes Means Yes" Law: Anti-Woman, Anti-Sex Article 2014 Amid an ongoing debate over sex and consent on college campuses, in September California passed "affirmative consent" legislation, which was followed by a slew of similar initiatives nationwide. The p... Sex, Scandals and Power: #MeToo Mania and the Democrats' "Resistance" Article 2018 A wide range of behavior -- including flirtation and innuendo, a vulgar text or a crude joke, not to mention unpleasant sex -- is being lumped together with real crimes of coercion and assault. Those ... Sexual Prey in the Saudi Jungle: Lorena's Tale Bello, Walden Article 2011 The working conditions of many domestics, which include 18-22 hour days and violent beatings, cannot but be described except as virtual slavery. Apparently among the items of the "job description" of ... Stop hate rape! Hendricks, Pepe Article 2014 Hate crimes, homophobia and discrimination against queer people are global phenomena that are common practice. This situation is especially experienced in Africa and the Middle East where harsh and pu... The Struggle Against Rape and Sexual Assault: Against The Current vol. 163 Marik, Soma Article 2013 Soma Marik discusses how to advance the struggle against sexual assault in the wake of the bus gang rape of last December, which led to massive demonstrations throughout India. The Torturer as Feminist: From Abu Ghraib to Zero Dark Thirty Cornell, Matt Article 2013 How “feminism” is used in service of the American empire. Turning Perpetrators into Healers Koehler, Robert Unclassified 2017 Innocent people -- or "innocently guilty" people, like the junior senator from Minnesota -- often get unfairly hung out to dry. Should he have to resign? Who among us (Roy? Donald?) hasn't committed w... War and the Culture of Violence: Against The Current vol. 125 Feeley, Dianne Article 2006 Last year I had the opportunity to see “Winter Soldier,” a rarely shown 1971 documentary based on the testimony of over 100 soldiers recently back from Vietnam. It was filmed during a three-day hearin... Who Cares? Dransfeld, Rosie Film/Video 2012 Rosie Dranfeld captures the gritty and dangerous world of Edmonton's sex-trade workers. In this post-Pickton era where the unthinkable is now a gruesome reality, women voluntarily provide police with... Winter Soldier 2008: Against The Current vol. 134 Franco, Nate; Feeley, Dianne Article 2008 More than 250 veterans and military families gathered from March 13-15 outside Washington, DC for the Iraq Veterans Against the War (IVAW) Winter Soldier Investigation: Iraq and Afghanistan. Videos of... A Woman in Berlin Anonymous Book 1954 The anonymous author describes the degradation of Berlin women at the hands of Russian troops at the end of the Second World War. Women and Global Capitalism: Against The Current vol. 85 Dujon, Veronica Article 2000 Women are affected in unique ways by current forms of global economic integration. Their experiences, concerns and needs must be a central part of the groundwork for understanding and transforming thi... Connexions Directory of Groups & WebsitesBeyond Borders -- Ensuring Global Justice for Children Beyond Borders, a charitable organization, works to end all sexual crimes against children, especially cross-border crimes including sex tourism and child pornography. Beyond Borders is the Canadian a... MATCH International To promote the welfare of women in Canada and overseas, by funding projects, while ephasizing a feminist vision of development. METRAC (The Metro Action Committee on Public Violence ) Promotes the rights of women and children to live free from violence and threats of violence.
Sources LibraryThe Central Park Five - review Against The Current vol. 162 S., George 2013 A review of 'The Central Park Five', a documentary by Ken Burns, Sarah Burns and David McMahon. Life Sentence Stories from four decades of court reporting - or, how I fell out of love with the Canadian justice system (especially judges) Blatchford, Christie 2016 Through an examination of notable trials she has covered, Chrisitie Blatchford makes the case that Canada's judicial system is out of control and often inept. Judges, she says, are the new senators, u... Reporting on Sexual Violence Quick tips on covering sexual violence, from preparation to writing the story. 2011 The Dart Center for Journalism and Trauma provides information on how to cover sexual violence, from preparation to writing the story. The silencing crime: Sexual violence and journalists Wolfe, Lauren 2011 Few cases of sexual assault against journalists have ever been documented, a product of powerful cultural and professional stigmas. But now dozens of journalists are coming forward to say they have be... From the Connexions Archives |
