Femicide: a reading from feminist look

Authors

  • Tania Teixeira Laky de Sousa Núcleo de Estudos e Pesquisa sobre Identidade do Programa de Estudos Pós Graduados em Serviço Social, Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo, Brasil Author
  • Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo Author

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.22355/exaequo.2016.34.02

Keywords:

feminicide, gender violence, woman, hierarchy, difference

Abstract

Femicide: a reading from feminist look
The aim of this study is to formulate an approach on the femicide phenomenon from the analysis of the categories of difference and hierarchy, understood in the context of feminist studies, having as initial motivation the legal debate about the relevance of specific legislation and its effectiveness in reversing the conditions that motivate violence against women.

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Published

2023-01-01

Issue

No. 34 (2016): Revista ex æquo número 34

Section

Dossier: Perspetivas Interdisciplinares sobre o Femicídio

How to Cite

Femicide: a reading from feminist look. (2023). Ex æquo, 34(34). https://doi.org/10.22355/exaequo.2016.34.02