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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2014) 10 (3): 8–39.
Published: 01 November 2014
...Judith E. Tucker The practices of pirates and corsairs in the Mediterranean in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries provide the backdrop for a discussion of gendered violence. First I explore the most common form of that violence—male on male violence—and argue that it can be as fully gendered...
View articletitled, She Would Rather Perish: Piracy and <span class="search-highlight">Gendered</span> <span class="search-highlight">Violence</span> in the Mediterranean
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2013) 9 (2): 80–107.
Published: 01 July 2013
... use gendered, maternal imagery to produce a liberal stance on terrorism that combines sympathetic comprehension of the forces that foster violence with condemnation of the violence itself. The article uses Syrian novelist Khaled Khalifa’s Madih al-Karahiya (In Praise of Hatred , 2006...
View articletitled, Sentimental Terror Narratives: <span class="search-highlight">Gendering</span> <span class="search-highlight">Violence</span>, Dividing Sympathy
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2012) 8 (1): 10–36.
Published: 01 March 2012
... for strategies to broaden the basis for women’s rights activism by making women’s experiences of violence during the “Years of Lead” (the period of fierce repression under the rule of Hassan II), an issue of concern in the framework of its new politics of memory. The implementation of the ERC’s gender approach...
View articletitled, Remembering <span class="search-highlight">Violence</span>, Negotiating Change: The Moroccan Equity and Reconciliation Commission and the Politics of <span class="search-highlight">Gender</span>
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2017) 13 (3): 354–375.
Published: 01 November 2017
..., and Berlin in 2015–16, we show that Kurdish activists have struggled to make the eradication of gender-based inequalities and violence central to the wider Kurdish peace movement, while Turkish women’s rights activists have increasingly recognized that the war against the Kurds, “like a blanket,” often...
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Challenging Reified Masculinities: Men as Survivors of Politically Motivated Sexual Assault in Egypt
Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2016) 12 (3): 323–342.
Published: 01 November 2016
... to gender-based violence that contribute to the omission of men’s experiences of sexual assault in protest spaces. An analysis of such reifications, their dynamics, and implications is critically important for two subfields: the study of masculinities in the Middle East and the study of men and gender-based...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2020) 16 (3): 283–306.
Published: 01 November 2020
...Sumru Atuk Abstract High rates of gender-based violence and sexist political rhetoric are central features of contemporary Turkey. This article explores the complex relationship between the two by drawing on the literature that investigates the (re)making of the category of “woman” in the Middle...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2021) 17 (2): 197–219.
Published: 01 July 2021
...). If the aesthetic trope of dabke illuminates the barzakh of Musa’s first encounters with Tadmor’s violence, it also reveals the various subject positions that embody such gendered violence. Those who dabke are the perpetrators of violence, subjects whose exercise of excessive violence is equated...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2024) 20 (2): 219–238.
Published: 01 July 2024
...Nafiseh Ghafournia Abstract Despite the increasing inclusion of intersections of sexual, racial, and class differences in contemporary feminist theory, there remains an omission in the scholarship in terms of exploring the intersections of religion (Islam), gender, and sexual violence. This article...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2021) 17 (2): 287–293.
Published: 01 July 2021
... be written off as individual problems rather than examined as evidence of systemic gender oppression. Figure 1. Violence intime: Pour cela qui n’arrive plus! ( Intimate Violence: So It Does Not Happen Anymore! , 2020). Exhibition installation view. Photo: Hope Mokded. Figure 1. Violence intime...
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View articletitled, Ecofeminism and Structural <span class="search-highlight">Violence</span>: Hope Mokded’s <span class="search-highlight">Violence</span> Intime at the Centre LGBTQI+ in Paris
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2015) 11 (1): 98–103.
Published: 01 March 2015
...-Turkish War, 1911–1912 ,” Illuzzi Jennifer G. “ Embodying Resistance: Gender, Violence, and Identity under Italian Rule in al-Jabal al-Akhdar ,” Yeaw Katrina “ L’éducation et ‘l’absence de genre’ dans le désert colonial: Le cas des écoles françaises au Fezzan libyen...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2024) 20 (2): 199–218.
Published: 01 July 2024
... are not individualistic acts. They rather reflect the violence unleashed against Palestinians in the Lebanese refugee camps and the Sudanese in postcolonial Sudan. In The Eye of the Mirror , self-harm results from gender violence that coincides with colonial violence manifested in Palestinians’ displacement from...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2014) 10 (2): 107–134.
Published: 01 July 2014
..., or change the rules in sexual and family life in order to address a range of problems and challenges, including lack of economic and other resources, political and citizenship exclusions, or intimate violence. What are the implications of relying on states as the main arbiters of rights and protections...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2007) 3 (1): 86–105.
Published: 01 March 2007
... exemplified around the Palestinian refugee identity (to submit or to resist?); and again, though in different terms, for women members of refugee communities. (In camps, gender conservatism was multi-sourced, forming a link with Palestine, a boundary differentiating Palestinians from the “host” population...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2017) 13 (3): 347–349.
Published: 01 November 2017
... of the systems of gendered violence, conflict, and injustice. Our review section consists of four essays, of which three are book reviews (Brinda J. Mehta’s Dissident Writings of Arab Women: Voices against Violence , by Abdelkader Cheref; Brian Edwards’s After the American Century: The Ends of U.S. Culture...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2017) 13 (3): 350–353.
Published: 01 November 2017
...Sara Smith References Dowler Lorraine , and Sharp Joanne . 2001 . “ A Feminist Geopolitics? ” Space and Polity 5 , no. 3 : 165 – 76 . Fluri Jennifer . 2009 . “ Geopolitics of Gender and Violence ‘from Below.’ ” Political Geography 28 , no. 4 : 259 – 65...
View articletitled, <span class="search-highlight">Gendered</span> and Embodied Geopolitics of Borders, Marginalization, and Contingent Solidarity
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2017) 13 (1): 154–167.
Published: 01 March 2017
... identified as harassers in popular discourse (Amar 2011 , 317). This approach to combating gender-based violence has been criticized for shifting blame to bystanders, encouraging vigilantism, and endangering those who intervene (Elk and Devereaux 2014 ). These criticisms, however, do not address bystander...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2012) 8 (1): 63–91.
Published: 01 March 2012
... the Kurdish areas in 1988. It investi-
gates Iraqi Kurdish women’s psychosocial situation and strategies for
coping with violence and loss in the aftermath of the Anfal operations.
These strategies are largely shaped by social and economic factors and
gender relations...
View articletitled, “We Want to be Remembered as Strong Women, Not as Shepherds”: Women Anfal Survivors in Kurdistan-Iraq Struggling for Agency and Acknowledgment
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2019) 15 (3): 261–285.
Published: 01 November 2019
... in for Iraqi or Arab or Muslim men. They do not exemplify a regional or religious culture of gender violence. What they do represent is extreme evil, not only because they raped Yazidi women and killed their men but also because they used Islam and pseudoreligious language to justify their crimes...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2022) 18 (2): 311–319.
Published: 01 July 2022
... study, conducted in my PhD dissertation, examines Iranian men’s different perceptions of sexual violence, also in the United Kingdom. The first study focuses on how gendered identities are performed within different classes. The second study argues that Iranian men perceive Iranian masculinity...
View articletitled, Power, Belonging, and Respectability: Classed, <span class="search-highlight">Gendered</span>, and Racial Selves among Iranian Migrants in the United Kingdom
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2023) 19 (2): 232–234.
Published: 01 July 2023
... (regionally), their labor, education, public provisioning of care, mobility, control over sexuality and reproductive abilities, and gendered violence. With data from the World Values Survey, table 5.2 (109) shows the resilience of patriarchal attitudes on all questions but education. Which actors have...
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