Sexual violence against women and girls is commonplace in Papua New Guinea (PNG).
While the experiences of women are rightly given central place in institutional responses to …

While sexual abuse against women and girls in South Africa has generated much deserved
attention, the awareness of men's experiences of sexual coercion is limited, and often …

Abstract Papua New Guinea (PNG) has introduced laws and policies aimed at protecting
women from intimate partner violence. This article examines how men who live in Lae, PNG …

Despite the documented relationship between hegemonic norms of masculinities and South
African men's use of sexual violence, less is known about how women's engagement with …

Age-of-consent legislation serves to protect children from sexual abuse. In Uganda and the
Democratic Republic of Congo, however, the reform of laws against sexual violence has led …

Critical studies on men and masculinities have gained significant momentum in feminist
scholarship in the past decades. The growing interest in feminist scholarship has focused …

Sexual violence within as well as outside sexual relationships has far‐reaching public
health and human rights implications and is a continuing focus of popular debate, media …

abstract Various forms of gender-based violence exist among South African youth. While
boys and girls may be victims of violence, male perpetrated violence against females is …

Background Definitions of child sexual exploitation vary. Sexual exploitation violates
children's rights and exposes them to mental and physical harm. There exist differences in …

Gender has been a key category of enquiry into the AIDS pandemic for many years. Today,
every major international authority involved in the response to AIDS recognises that a …