With radical roots in the 1980s, women's empowerment is now a mainstream development
concern. Much of the narrative focuses on instrumental gains—what women can do for …

This book addresses how sexual practices and identities are imagined and regulated
through development discourses and within institutions of global governance. The …

'We used to talk about development with a human face. We should be talking about
development with a body'Arit Oku-Egbas, African Regional Sexuality Resource Centre …

This thesis deals with the sexuality of Iranian women living in Sweden. Considering
sexuality as gendered and socio-culturally constructed, I examine the impact of Iranian …

Image-based sexual abuse (IBSA) refers to the nonconsensual production, dissemination, or
threat of dissemination of private sexual images of another. Arabs belong to a conservative …

To what extent do women accept, adjust and challenge the intersecting and shifting relations
of cultural, political and religious discourses that organize their (sexual) lives? Seeking to …

Unmarried Israeli-Palestinian women are normatively expected to remain virgins and social
juniors, yet in practice their handling of their sexuality, and by extension their femininity …

There is not enough information about beliefs and attitudes of the nursing students
regarding giving sexual counseling to the patients. This study examined the validity and …

Certain social–sexual behaviors that could be potentially encountered in workplaces are
ambiguous in nature and perceiving them as sexual harassment can depend on the culture …

Aims and objectives. The purpose of this study is to determine the approaches regarding
sexuality of nurses caring for adolescent patients in Turkey. Method. The sample includes …