Louisa May Alcott je pod pritiskom svoje družine in založnika leta 1868 napisala in izdala prvi del romana Little Women, ki je kmalu postal literarna klasika, namenjena predvsem kot vzgojno čtivo mladim dekletom. Danes se poleg brezčasne zgodbe roman pojavlja predvsem v feministično obarvanih razpravah in s poudarkom na avtobiografskih elementih. Z...
In recent years, violence by sexual means has been approached by feminisms in a scenario of tension between theoretical postulates and the practical dimension of intervention or activism on the subject. Indeed, at a conceptual level, feminism affirms that violence is a structural social phenomenon rooted in patriarchy, as well as explaining the rel...
The goal of this article is to rebuild the historical memory of lesbian activism of Yan María Castro in Mexico City, in order to understand the social and strategic role of the Marxist-Leninist ideology for the militant organizations led by her between 1978-1987. Adopting a gender perspective and parting from the analysis of eight historical docume...
Después de lo trans. Sexo y género entre la izquierda y lo identitario After the trans, by Elizabeth Duval (2021), is the result of a research inseparable from the personal experience and public profile of the author, who uses its pages to reflect on the concepts of gender, feminism, women, sex or trans. It is a book published by a commercial publi...
Any period of strengthening in the achievement of social goals involves a conservative social reaction. In this sense, the recent feminist goals achieved around the world, specifically in Spain, have been accompanied by diverse reactions that wield discourses of opposition to this movement. Faced with the social demands of greater gender equality, ...
“Radical communication: depatriarchalizing, decolonizing and greening media culture” (Editorial Gedisa, 2022) is the most recent book by Susana de Andrés del Campo and Manuel Chaparro Escudero. The work invites us to rethink/regenerate the current communication model and its role in the eco-social transformation that we need. Concepts such as decol...
The research aims to understand how female former child soldiers describe the ones who had power over them in the bush of Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA) to understand how patriarchal beliefs in a society affect vulnerable women. The researcher wishes to enhance the importance of working against patriarchal beliefs and stopping child abductions for th...
This is a qualitative study about feminist foreign policy that will take a closer look at Sweden and Denmark's foreign policy. The purpose of the study is to see if there are elements of feminism in documents regarding developmemnt and aid work as a reflection of foreign policy. By comparing the two states with a qualitative content analysis method...
For the last few years, the question of legal abortion has been a big topic in USpolitics. With the two major US parties, Democrats and Republicans, havingdifferent opinions about the subject, and with a new abortion law introduced inJune of 2022.This study goes over the latest party platforms and different statements fromboth parties to get an und...
Margaret Atwood The Handmaid´s Tale displays a discouraging picture of a patrairchal society where women have little to nothing to say about how they want to live their life. Decresing population rates due to fertility issues make the ability to have children a very important aspect of their society. For this purpose, Handmaids are used as surrogat...
