Leandra Hinojosa Hernandez, Sarah De Los Santos Upton

Challenging Reproductive Control and Gendered Violence in the Americas

Intersectionality, Power, and Struggles for Rights

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Produktbeschreibung

This book utilizes an intersectional feminist approach to analyze reproductive and gendered violence against women across the Americas with case studies focusing on the Zika virus, reproductive feminicides, and the role of feminist activism in organizing against violence.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Lexington Books
• Seitenzahl: 188
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. Juni 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 151mm x 228mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 272g
• ISBN-13: 9781498542593
• ISBN-10: 149854259X
• Artikelnr.: 59081285

Autorenporträt

Leandra Hinojosa Hernández is an independent scholar who teaches communication courses at National University, Trident University International, and the University of Houston. Sarah De Los Santos Upton is assistant professor in the Department of Communication at the University of Texas at El Paso.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgements
Introduction
Chapter 1: Feminist Activism and Reproductive Control across the Americas
Chapter 2: "A Right Doesn't Mean Much if You Can't Access It": News
Discourses of Abortion, Reproductive Rights, and Anti-Abortion Supporters
Chapter 3: Epidemics, Crimes, and "Nothing to Worry About": News Coverage
of Gender, Reproductive Health, and the Zika Virus in Latin American News
Discourses
Chapter 4: Intersections of Culture, Gender, Religion, and Politics:
Problematizing the Notion of Choice in Reproductive Feminicides in Latin
America
Chapter 5: Moving from Voyeurism to Bearing Witness: Efforts to Produce
Conocimiento around Feminicide in Ciudad Juárez
Conclusion: American and Latin American Feminist Politics and New Futures
for Feminist Activism and News Coverage of Women
References
About the Authors