Essays about: "targeting women."

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1. 6. A Cost, A Tweet, A Backlash:Conceptualizing the gendered violence targeting Swedish female members of parliament in relation to the election of 2022

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Jessika Larsson; [2023]
   Keywords : VAWIP; ICT’s; Online abuse; feminism; Semiotic violence; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : An inclusive democracy is of essence to combat the changes that the world is going through seen in the trend of increasing female participation. However, attitudes towards women in the public sphere seems not as progressive as one might believe which is an understudied topic. READ MORE

3. 7. Economic Empowerment: Protection or Risk? : - A quantitative study on economic empowerment and intimate partner violence

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Signe Wiktorsson; [2022]
   Keywords : violence against women; intimate partner violence; IPV; intimate partner violence against women; IPVAW; economic empowerment; marital dependency theory; relative resource theory;

   Abstract : Violence against women is an issue faced by women all over the world. Violence conducted by a partner or husband is the most common form of violence that women are targeted by. Intimate partner violence against women (IPVAW) is internationally recognized as a human rights violation as well as a major global health issue. READ MORE

4. 8. Exploring Anti-Feminist and Gender Equality Narratives on the Instagram of Female Far-Right Politicians : A Case Study on VOX Representatives

   University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för konst, kultur och kommunikation (K3)

   Author : Araitz Claramunt Oregi; [2022]
   Keywords : VOX; Far-Right; Anti-Feminism; Gender Equality; Gender Politics; AIN; targeting women.; VOX; extrema dreta; anti-feminisme; igualtat de gènre; política de gènre; AIN; dones com a objectiu; VOX; Extrema derecha; anti-feminismo; igualdad de género; políticas de género; AIN; las mujeres como objetivo.;

   Abstract : After the Catalan conflict in 2017, the number of female politicians and sympathizers in VOX increased notoriously(Bernardez-Rodal et al., 2020). READ MORE

5. 9. Reproduction and Resistance : Female Bodies and Agency in the Sahrawi Liberation Struggle

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

   Author : Lucrezia Giordano; [2022]
   Keywords : ation; reproduction; female body; collective processes; reproductive health; agency; decolonial feminism; resistance;

   Abstract : This study sets out to investigate Sahrawi women’s understanding of maternities as bodily and embodied experiences of collective and individual resistance within the Sahrawi liberation struggle against the occupation of Western Sahara. By using the Sahrawi liberation front’s pronatalist politics as a starting point to explore Sahrawi women’s positioning in the liminal space between reproductive health and biological reproduction as a socio-political action, I draw on a decolonial understanding of agency to analyse the relationship between individual health and collective resistance – especially in correlation with the increase of humanitarian projects targeting sexual and reproductive health. READ MORE

6. 10. Age Prediction in Breast Cancer Risk Stratification : Additive Value of Age Prediction on Healthy Mammography Images in Breast Cancer Risk Models

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

   Author : Johanna Peterson; [2022]
   Keywords : Image Analysis; Age Prediction; Mammography; Breast Cancer; Convolutional Neural Networks.; Bildbehandling; åldersbedömning; mammografi; bröstcancer; Convolutional Neural Networks.;

   Abstract : Breast cancer is the most common cancer type for women worldwide. Early detection is key to improve prognosis and treatment success. A cost-efficient way of finding breast cancer early is mammography screening on a population basis. A major issue with mammography screening is in-between screening cancers. READ MORE