Gender-based violence (Topical Term)
- Broader heading: Violence
Work cat: Religion and gender-based violence, 2023: summary (International donors are committed to reducing and ending gender-related harm, particularly violence against women, but clear answers as to why harmful practices persist are often slow to emerge. Theological research struggles to find strong links, yet religion is often referred to by local people as the reason for practices...Tracing their different understandings of how religion is entangled with gender-based violence both contextually as well as historically, the book sheds light on helpful and unhelpful as well as erroneous and harmful understandings of such practices in local and global perspectives. Centralizing the perspectives of women themselves, this book will be an important read for development practitioners and policy makers, as well as for researchers across religious studies, gender studies, and global development) (DLC) 2022013745
OCHA, United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs website, viewed August 1, 2022 (Gender-Based Violence (GBV), sometimes also referred to as Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (SGBV) is any harmful act of sexual, physical, psychological, mental, and emotional abuse that is perpetrated against a person's will and that is based on socially ascribed (i.e. gender) differences between males and females)
Anecdotes on expressing experiences, 2018: other title information (perspectives on gender based violence) (DLC) 2019352471
Addressing gender-based violence through community empowerment, 2008 (DLC) 2009319264
Addressing gender-based violence and enhancing the social inclusion and acceptance of trans persons in India, 2018 (DLC) 2019328513