Violence against women is recognized as a social fact, which has always been important in sociological studies, social policies and social workers. Above all, it is identified as a factor linked to cultural and social ...

The use of gender stereotypes is an obstacle to a full equality and causes forms of genderbased violence. In the courtrooms, although gender sensitive judicial interpretations are now spreading, there are decisions in ...

The volume aims to explore different aspects of gender-based violence, particularly male intimate partner violence, through an intersectional and interdisciplinary approach. It prompts reflection on the cultural ...

Contemporary technologies and emerging forms of communication offer platforms and mechanisms for the circulation of discussions and reflections on women’s rights, at times challenging gender inequalities and at others ...

The Covid -19 pandemic has had a profound impact on our living systems and, more generally, on the economic and political organization of our country. The significant loss of human lives, the ...