Global Contestations of Gender Rights / / Alexandra Scheele, Julia Roth, Heidemarie Winkel.

Across the globe, a growing number of social movements, such as demonstrations in support of equal civil status or reproductive freedom and against sexualized violence, show that women's and gender rights are highly contested. Against the backdrop of a long history of unequal rights implementat...

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Place / Publishing House:Bielefeld : : Bielefeld University Press,, 2022.
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
Physical Description:1 online resource (354 pages)
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Table of Contents:
  • Global Contestations of Gender Rights; Analytical Framing; Gendering Global Entanglements; Global Contestations of Gender Equality and Queer Rights; Gender Equality Policy in Practice in the Era of Global Contestation; Worldwide Anti-Gender Mobilization; Gendered Normativities: The Role and Rule of Law; Decolonizing Universalism?; Self, Relation and Gender Rights; Legal Equality without Justice; Family Law Exceptionalism and Contestations over Women's Rights in Mali's Family Code Reform; The Legal Contestation of Abortion Rights; Reproductive Rights as Battlefield in the New Cold War; Post-Conflict Gender Inequalities in Nigeria; Liberalism and the Construction of Gender (Non-)Normative Bodies and Queer Identities; Politicizations of Religion in Morocco and Germany; Mera Jism Meri Marzi; Global Contestations over Gender Equality in Islam; Authors.