Essays about: "”corrective rape”"

Found 2 essays containing the words ”corrective rape”.

1. 1. What is there to correct? : LGBTQI People’s Understanding of Sexual and Gender-based Violence in South Africa – A qualitative Study

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Sociologiska institutionen

   Author : Amanda Odell; Julia Udd; [2022]
   Keywords : LGBTQI; Violence; Gender; Rape; Heteronormativity; Sexuality; Norms; Inequality; Stigmatization; Corrective rape; Homophobia;

   Abstract : This thesis is a Minor Field Study carried out in Cape Town, South Africa, during March - May 2022. South Africa is suffering a high level of sexual and gender-based violence. LBGTQI people are extra vulnerable when it comes to sexual and gender-based violence, especially when it comes to corrective rapes. READ MORE

3. 2. Healing from hate-crime in an unsafe and exposed position : Black lesbian women in South Africa

   University essay from Institutionen för socialvetenskap

   Author : Sara Malmberg; Calle Dahlström; [2012]
   Keywords : Hate-crime; ”corrective rape”; rape; healing; trauma; lesbian; South Africa;

   Abstract : In March 2011 the South African government agreed to address the issue of “corrective rape” due to a petition made by a lesbian activist group. The knowledge of how many women that are raped in South Africa because of their sexual orientation is impossible to achieve since the South African police do not make any distinctions of the motive behind the rape when it is reported. READ MORE