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The “Pedagogy Of Cruelty ” In The “Putero” Narrative, Agueda Gómezsuárez
The “Pedagogy Of Cruelty ” In The “Putero” Narrative, Agueda Gómezsuárez
Violence Against Women conference
This paper is focused on research regarding the sexual grammar of the narrations of prostitution customers in Spain in relation to the work of anthropologist Rita Segato, with the purpose of understanding why men pay for sex. In order to understand the causes that articulate the “putero” narrative, the discourses of prostitution customers were analyzed through semi-structured in-depth interviews, group interviews, and discussion groups. The succession of socio-sexual paradigms in our country illuminates the comprehension of this phenomenon that places Spain as the European country with the highest rate of make prostitution consumption. The stories are classified in four categories: …
A Scholar’S Reflection On Intimate Partner Violence In The Cape Verdean Community, Dawna M. Thomas
A Scholar’S Reflection On Intimate Partner Violence In The Cape Verdean Community, Dawna M. Thomas
Violence Against Women conference
The #MeToo and #TimesUp movements have brought about a social shift and cultural change that validates women and men who have reported sexual abuse in the workplace and other forms of abuse, including intimate partner violence. This movement follows in the footsteps of several decades of other pioneers who advocated and fought for survivors of all types of abuse. Their efforts have not only increased public awareness, but also brought about legislation, support systems, and a greater understanding regarding the complexity of intimate partner violence. Yet culturally diverse communities such as the Cape Verdean community continue to face a variety …