Gender Content Topic Results
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August 2010
Separate, Unequal, and Unrecognized
Publisher(s):This article describes the obstacles that female service members and veterans are faced with during deployment and when trying to reintegrate to their home communities.
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June 2010
Hard-Won Lessons: Responding to Women's Interests and Needs in the Gulf Coast Oil Spill
Publisher(s):This two-page talking points document is intended to help guide oil spill response and recovery work.
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June 2010
Interview with Anuradha Bhagwati, Executive Director, Service Women Action Network (SWAN)
Publisher(s):This video interview with SWAN’s Executive Director, a former marine, provides an overview of the challenges faced by female veterans while deployed and after returning to their communities. It also discusses the incidence of Military Sexual Trauma (MST) and the implications of the “Don’t Ask Don’t Tell Policy”.
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June 2010
Experiments in Transformative Justice: The Challenging Male Supremacy Project in New York City
Publisher(s):This post discusses the process of acknowledging, addressing, and taking next steps to challenge male-supremacy and dominant culture patriarchy in activist spaces.
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June 2010
Experiments in Transformative Justice: The Challenging Male Supremacy Project in New York City
Publisher(s):This post discusses the process of acknowledging, addressing, and taking next steps to challenge male-supremacy and dominant culture patriarchy in activist spaces.
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June 2010
Male Victims of Intimate Partner Violence in the United States: An Examination of the Review of Literature through the Critical Theoretical Perspective
Publisher(s): This article examines the review of literature concerning the male victims of domestic violence by their female intimate partners.
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May 2010
Testimony before Congress by Anuradha Bhagwati
Publisher(s):This testimony particularly emphasizes the societal and institutional responses to survivors of military sexual trauma (MST) that continue to place women at greater risk for further violence and isolation. This publication also sheds light on the repercussions of the "Don't ask, don't tell" policy on service women and men.
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May 2010
Military Sexual Trauma: A Little Known Veteran Issue
Publisher(s):This radio interview discusses the military sexual trauma and related challenges face by a veteran who experienced sexual harassment while serving in the military. Rachel Cesar shares her story, and discusses homelessness, the pursuit of help and healing, and issues faced by women veterans specifically.
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April 2010
Mothers in the Military: Punishing Mothers Who Serve
Publisher(s):* See Women and War, where journalists, experts, female soldiers and veterans share their experiences and discuss issues including women in combat, sexual assault in the military and inadequate benefits for female veterans.
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April 2010
Women and Women of Color in Leadership: Complexity, Identity, and Intersectionality
This article describes the challenges that women and women of color face in their quest to achieve and perform in leadership roles in work settings.
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March 2010
Men Suffer Domestic Violence Too
Publisher(s): This video features a news report on men's experiences of domestic violence.
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February 2010
GenEq: Queer
Publisher(s):This fact sheet provides information on the meaning of the term “queer,” as well as links to programs, websites and books for more information.