WMNST 325 Study Guide - Final Guide: Motor Vehicle Theft, Honor Killing, Sexual Slavery
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Us air force academy 2003 air force academy female cadets alleged secual assault and rape, reporting resulted into being shunned pressured to be quiet. Male perps unpunished required to participate in all upperclassmen orders, traumatizing event. Global perspective/unifem page 371 according to the un violence against women is one of the most widespread human rights violations across the globe as many as 60% of women worldwide will experience some form of violence in their lifetime. Patriarchal social systems are associated with gender based violence. Gender linked violence is often justi ed, condoned or overlooked. Ex: middle eastern countries sentencing women to death due to adultery but not a man. In the republic of the congo rape is being used as a weapon of war. In the middle east the women are socialized to be passive or submissive they are unable to refuse sex, to require a condom, or insist monogamy.