Comprehensive sexuality education imparts critical information and skills for life. these not only include knowledge on pregnancy prevention and safe sex, but also understanding bodies and boundari…
The interaction of constitutions with all types of regulation of dress generally falls into the two major categories of constitutional concern right and structure. Regulation of dress may also rais…
The Australian government recognises that armed conflict has devastating repercussions for societies. women and girls are disproportionately affected in conflict and post conflict settings and trag…
Why are gender and sexuality important for policymakers practitioners and activists? Sexuality and gender can combine to make a huge difference in peoples lives - between well-being and ill-being a…
In this special symposium, we investigate the modes of thought and action that sustain and expand the uses and influences of technology in matters of sexuality and health. We welcome empirical and/…
How do women who have survived traumatic sexual violence cope with and manage their everyday lives? Karolin Eva Kappler analyses the everyday life of victims of sexual violence, combining the norma…
Each year HIV/AIDS claims the lives of millions and profoundly affects the economic, political and social stability of lands and regions. If humanity is not to be overwhelmed by this disease, globa…
A regional workshop on ‘Sexual and Bodily Rights as Human Rights in the Middle East and North Africa’ was held in Malta from May 29 to June 1, 2003. The workshop was co-organized by Women for W…
The History of Sexuality (French: L'Histoire de la sexualité) is a four-volume study of sexuality in the western world by the French historian and philosopher Michel Foucault, in which the author …
Joseph Bristow introduces readers to the most influential contemporary theories of sexual desire and reveals how nineteenth century scientists invented 'sexuality'. This clear and fascinating intro…
The content, rationale and methodology of this book, far from advancing a final answer, necessarily offer a selective window into the field of gender/sexuality theory. It is intended to be a window…
Despite progress in many aspects of the global HIV response, women - particularly adolescent girls and young women - continue to be disproportionately affected by HIV. Women constitute more than ha…
Women's Studies: Essential Readings provides a wide range of readers with an entirely comprehensive selection of ever 140 readings on women's studies, representing the entire diversity of current f…
This book brings together the themes of gender, sexuality, violence and organizations. The authors synthesize the literature and research which has been done in these fields and provide a coherent …