Essays about: "Roma women"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 11 essays containing the words Roma women.

  1. 1. Twice as good as others (and still discriminated) : Successful Romani Women representation in the Czech and Slovak media

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Umeå centrum för genusstudier (UCGS)

    Author : Eva Hnizdo Dianiskova; [2023]
    Keywords : Romani women; success; discrimination; media representation;

    Abstract : Stigmatisation of Romani women is the rule rather than the exception in many countries around Europe, something that has also been confirmed through research. That is one reason why I have chosen to highlight successful Romani women in this study. READ MORE

  2. 2. Health care professionals’ experiences and views of sexual and reproductive health service provision to undocumented Roma women in Finland

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Socialmedicin och global hälsa

    Author : Kalina Georgieva Hristozova; [2023]
    Keywords : undocumented Roma women; sexual and reproductive health; sexual and reproductive health service provision; health professionals experiences; Medicine and Health Sciences;

    Abstract : Aim: This qualitative study explores the sexual and reproductive health service provision offered to undocumented Roma women migrating to Finland and traces the major challenges in this regard through the experiences, the perceptions, and the views of Finnish health professionals. Background: Sexual and reproductive health (SRH) of undocumented Roma women is of a particular concern since the lack of health insurance, their mobility, and disadvantaged educational, social, and economic level make them more vulnerable to health risks. READ MORE

  3. 3. Enough of What? A Critical Discourse Analysis of a Portuguese Far-Right Party

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Rättssociologiska institutionen

    Author : Ana Rita dos Santos Gomes; [2022]
    Keywords : Far-right; Critical Discourse Analysis; Legal World; Chega; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This thesis analyses the discourses of the Portuguese far-right party, Chega, through interviews and statements of its leader, André Ventura. With the rise of the political far-right in the European and Portuguese context, I focused my aim on understanding this politician’s use of the legal world in his discourse. READ MORE

  4. 4. Exploring Roma CSO’s Work on Empowering Reproductive Choices among Roma Women and Girls in Serbia

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi; Lunds universitet/LUMID International Master programme in applied International Development and Management

    Author : Alice Hansson; [2022]
    Keywords : Empowerment; Intersectionality; Serbia; Roma women; reproductive choice; Civil Society Organizations; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Reproductive choice, one’s ability to make informed decisions regarding sexual relations, contraceptive use, and reproductive health care, is not a given. Empowerment is considered a tool for improving women’s ability to make reproductive choices. However, it is a very context-specific approach needing contextual pathways of change. READ MORE

  5. 5. 'Hej, hej!'- Experiences and consequences of victimization of Romanian Roma women in Malmö, Sweden

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för hälsa och samhälle (HS)

    Author : Victoria Iachim; [2019]
    Keywords : Victimization of vulnerable populations; Sweden; Bias crime;

    Abstract : The following research project thematically analysed in-depth interviews of 5 socially vulnerable Romanian Roma women who support themselves only by means of begging in public spaces of Malmö, Sweden. This paper examined women’s experiences of victimization and their consequences, reasons behind the incidents as well as relationship with the police officers during their time spent in Sweden. READ MORE