Gender danger : survivors of rape, human trafficking, and honor killings /

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by Simons, Rae,
[ 01. English Non Fiction ] Series: Survivors : ordinary people, extraordinary circumstances Published by : Mason Crest Publishers, (Philadelphia :) Physical details: 128 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm. Subject(s): Women | Sex crimes. | Women Year : 2009 01. English Non Fiction Item type : 01. English Non Fiction
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Charlottetown Rural High School 362.88 SIM Available

Includes bibliographical references and index.

What is gender? And why is it dangerous? -- Violence and vulnerability -- Sexuality as a commodity -- Mutilated bodies -- Unacceptable gender identities -- Punished for her family's honor -- Building a world that's safer for women.