Adopting a critical perspective, this text explores how the concept of gender equality is 'stretched and bent' in different ways according to the intervention of policy actors and assesses the consequences of the processes the policy-framing.
Adopting a critical perspective, this text explores how the concept of gender equality is 'stretched and bent' in different ways according to the inte...
In contrast to the wealth of studies on progress towards gender equality, opposition to gender equality is rarely studied, which makes it difficult to understand the positive and negative dynamics of gender equality as a political project.
Opposition to gender equality comes in many forms. It can be direct and extremely visible, like when Swedish feminists receive online death threats or like in France, where in 2014 thousands demonstrated against 'gender theory' and school programs tackling sex and gender stereotypes. It can be ongoing, as in opposition to legal abortion....
In contrast to the wealth of studies on progress towards gender equality, opposition to gender equality is rarely studied, which makes it difficult...
In contrast to the wealth of studies on progress towards gender equality, opposition to gender equality is rarely studied, which makes it difficult to understand the positive and negative dynamics of gender equality as a political project.
Opposition to gender equality comes in many forms. It can be direct and extremely visible, like when Swedish feminists receive online death threats or like in France, where in 2014 thousands demonstrated against 'gender theory' and school programs tackling sex and gender stereotypes. It can be ongoing, as in opposition to legal abortion....
In contrast to the wealth of studies on progress towards gender equality, opposition to gender equality is rarely studied, which makes it difficult...
