Gabriela Loureiro – Embodied emotions and collective struggle: feminism, hashtags and digital consciousness-raising in Brazil Feminism and the importance of sharing feelings and narrating our own stories A powerful, emotionally charged snapshot of the slut walk in Recife, in the North-East region of Brazil. Photo credit: Flora Negri The last decade was marked by …
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In this Annual Research Showcase Highlight, doctoral candidate Kate Holliday writes about her research on framing and political polarisation in contentious policy debates, focussing primarily on debates over proposed reforms to the Gender Recognition Act.
Natasha Fricker – Imagining Gender-Just Worlds In recent years there have been many highly publicised demonstrations against pervasive sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) within long-standing western liberal democracies like the United Kingdom and the United States. When it comes to eliminating SGBV within so-called consolidated democracies (where the institutions, rules, and culture of democracy are …
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GENDER.ED’s Annual Research Showcase returned after a two-year halt as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic. The showcase was an opportunity to learn about the cutting-edge gender and sexualities research projects and initiatives at the University of Edinburgh. Pre-pandemic, GENDER.ED hosted its showcase in a large hall with stalls, posters and banners. This year, the team replicated this model online through the tool gather.town. This was a novel experience for most attendees. …
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