Essays about: "intersecting discrimination"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 7 essays containing the words intersecting discrimination.

  1. 1. Towards Another Closet?! The Social Integration-related Experiences of Georgian LGBTQ+ Asylum Seekers in Berlin, Germany.

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för socialt arbete

    Author : Tamazi Sozashvili; [2023-11-03]
    Keywords : LGBTQ asylum seekers; Social Integration; Intersectionality; Georgia; European Union.;

    Abstract : Georgia is among the top 10 nationalities who seek asylum in the EU. Despite not existing the official statistics, LGBTQ+ individuals, too, flee from Georgia due to persecution and discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity. READ MORE

  2. 2. Entangled in comorbidity and intersectionalities: self identified women with autoimmune disease

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Tema Genus

    Author : Alejandra Gall Peña; [2023]
    Keywords : Resourcefulness; patienthood; emancipatory technologies; intersecting discrimination; resilience;

    Abstract : An intersectionality-based content analysis was done; an eclectic and abductive approach was needed to understand the entanglement of comorbidity and intersectionalities impacting self-identified women transnationally.  The research project is presented in three parts detailing its specific features. READ MORE

  3. 3. 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

  4. 4. “You have to choose between habaar or duco” A case study of Swedish Muslim Gay Men of Somali Origin

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Graduate School; Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen; Lunds universitet/Pedagogik; Lunds universitet/Master of Science in Global Studies

    Author : Mustafa Ahmed; [2021]
    Keywords : Intersectionality Theory; Swedish; Muslim; Somali; Gay Men; Oppression; Discrimination; Racism.; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This study aims to explore the lived experiences of Swedish Muslim gay men of Somali origin in Stockholm Sweden. A group that has not been specifically researched in the previous study within the Swedish context. The study demonstrates how various identities such as ethnicity, sexuality, religion and citizenship intersect with each other. READ MORE

  5. 5. Gender-based violence in the refugee camps in Cox Bazar : -A case study of Rohingya women’s and girls’ exposure to gender-based violence

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

    Author : Linda Nordby; [2018]
    Keywords : Rohingya; Myanmar; Burma; Rakhine; gender-based violence; sexual exploitation; trafficking; survival sex; prostitution; refugee camps; SRHR;

    Abstract : The Rohingya, an ethnic minority group that traditionally have lived in Rakhine State, Myanmar, are facing severe structural discrimination from the Myanmar state. Rohingya women and girls have experienced horrific acts of gender-based violence from the Myanmar army in Rakhine State before they fled to Bangladesh and the refugee camps in Cox Bazar area. READ MORE