Antifeminist Backlash
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Australia is one of the few countries which has specific health policies for boys/men and girls/women as distinct groups. In this article I present an analysis of the discourses of gender, equity and disadvantage drawn upon in Australia’s... more
Este artículo tiene por finalidad presentar una revisión sistemática de la literatura sobre los antifeminismos occidentales contemporáneos en el campo de las ciencias sociales, a fin de identificar cuáles son las principales... more
This article examines organized opposition to feminist and LGBTI political projects in Colombia. Although there is a large body of literature on feminist movements and a growing literature on LGBTI movements, there is little research on... more
A chapter in : Lucas Gottzen, Margunn Bjørnholt, Floretta Boonzaier (eds.), Men, Masculinities and Intimate Partner Violence (Routledge) This chapter studies ‘antifeminist’ discourses identified by participants in a research project on... more
In some modern film adaptations of Shakespeare’s comedies, the female characters appear to yield power over the male characters. It is essential to look beyond the deceptive surfaces of the plays and films, and scrutinise the... more
In recent years, we have witnessed an online backlash against feminism (Menzies 2008). This backlash is mobilizing a loose confederacy of interconnected communities from more traditional men’s rights activists (MRAs) to the new... more
This paper presents an overview of the emergence of Masculinity Studies in the Caribbean region, with special emphasis on the Anglophone Caribbean. The varying manifestations of the still fledgling men's movement is examined and the... more
The Internet is riddled with anti-feminist rhetoric, with much of it generated by members and supporters of men's rights groups. Numerous men trying to reassert patriarchy through electronic and other means are experiencing what... more
As men’s rights activists (MRAs) forge links with sympathetic health practitioners and academics, the male health promotion sector has become host to claims that male health deficits and mortality rates are directly attributable to... more
International conventions and domestic laws have been enacted to prevent, punish and eradicate violence against women worldwide. However, these progressive policy initiatives have faced opposition in contentious contexts where policy... more
This article offers a critical discourse analysis of the Israeli television series In Treatment. The series unfolds the therapy sessions of a 40-year-old single female attorney with her therapist. The main objective of the study was to... more
S’appuyant sur la recherche Les attaques antiféministes, menée en partenariat avec L’R des centres de femmes du Québec, l’auteure documente les actions antiféministes et analyse leurs effets sur le mouvement féministe québécois. Inspirée... more
La violence conjugale connait actuellement une visibilité accrue en Australie. Les auteures du présent article utilisent les réseaux sociaux pour analyser les débats publics sur cette violence selon un cadre théorique précis, qu'Adrian... more
The American pro-life movement’s “mother-child” strategy, which emphasizes the alignment of fetal and maternal interests, complicates conceptions of backlash. Pro-life activists claim that it is now feminists who are engaging in backlash... more
" “What makes you not a feminist?”explores women’s endorsement or disavowal of the feminist identity. Empirical studies conducted in the USA over the past four decades indicate that many women reject a feminist identity, yet support... more
"En 2018, après une campagne politique tendue et marquée par l’emprisonnement de l’ex-président Lula da Silva et l’accroissement d’un antipetisme flagrant, Jair Bolsonaro fut élu le président du Brésil. Connu pour ses discours haineux... more
This paper focuses on the public debate in Poland and Italy concerning the right to abortion in the contemporary rise of populist neo-conservative forces in Europe and of a global feminist movement. In both countries, the historical... more
Artikel URL: http://geschichtedergegenwart.ch/gender-feminismus-der-rechtsnationale-ekel-vor-gleichmacherei/ an kommt nicht als Frau zur Welt, man wird es ". Simone de Beauvoir schrieb diesen Satz vor mehr als 70 Jahren. Die aktuell... more
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Monografía de grado, licenciatura en Ciencia Política. Tutor: Paulo Daniel Ravecca.
In recent years, concerns over the risks posed by artificial intelligence (AI) have mounted. In response, international organizations (IOs) have begun to translate the emerging consensus on the need for ethical AI into concrete... more
A year after the #MeToo movement erupted, antifeminism started to retort. The idea behind the backlash was that ‘the men who have been accused are the heroes’ (Tolentino, 2018). Twitter was one of the public spaces where this... more
Conservative NGOs contesting women's rights in the United Nations are on the rise, and their activity is increasingly described as an antifeminist backlash. This article focuses a new theoretical lens on this development: socialization.... more
In recent years, concerns over the risks posed by artificial intelligence (AI) have mounted. In response, international organizations (IOs) have begun to translate the emerging consensus on the need for ethical AI into concrete... more
Lactobacilli are the most common probiotics used in food and other industries because of their capability of producing bacteriocins. Bacteriocins are compounds that are used to kill pathogenic microorganisms. As most bacteria have become... more
Antifeminist mobilisation is growing in the United Nations. It is led by a coalition of certain post-Soviet, Catholic, and Islamic states; the United States; the Vatican; conservative nongovernmental organisations, occasionally joined by... more
Henrique, Guilherme (Diagramador) Katayama, Maurício (Revisor) O discurso de uma masculinidade em crise é milenar. Seus primeiros registros remontam à Roma Antiga, quando, em 195 a.C., Catão já escrevia: “as mulheres tornaram-se tão... more
Lactobacilli are the most common probiotics used in food and other industries because of their capability of producing bacteriocins. Bacteriocins are compounds that are used to kill pathogenic microorganisms. As most bacteria have become... more
International conventions and domestic laws have been enacted to prevent, punish and eradicate violence against women worldwide. However, these progressive policy initiatives have faced opposition in contentious contexts where policy... more
Despite earlier critiques of left realists’ failure to adequately address feminist concerns, recent left realist theorizing and empirical research have made valuable contributions to the understanding of woman abuse and other forms of... more