This paper investigates the impacts of domestic violence against women in Benin City. The
study adopts the descriptive survey research design. The population of the study comprises …

This paper examines some violent cultural practices such as widowhood discrimination,
female genital mutilation, wife battery, and early girl child marriage perpetrated against Igbo …

Abstract Development is a multifaceted phenomenon. In all its forms, it involves the positive
transformation of all aspects society, hence the relentless investment of efforts by all …

Background: Domestic violence is now considered as a global health issue. It is defined as a
threat or physical, psychological and/or emotionally violent act. Methods: An experimental …

The way gender interfaces with development is a concern that has occupied the attention of
development planners and feminists for some time now. The impetus for this concern is the …

This paper is an exposition on the practice of female genital mutilation/cutting as practiced in
Akpabuyo Local Government Area of Cross River State. It is seen as a violation of the …

Domestic violence is a universal problem; it is a scourge that tears down the fabric of
communities and threatens the life, health and happiness of people especially children in …

The practice of genital mutilation on women does not completely capture the real image of
the extent of its harmfulness to women. This paper therefore seeks to examine the …

Women's lives and their bodies have been the unacknowledged casualties of men for too
long. As a result of violence perpetrated against them, their productivity in workplaces have …

Classism has become a phenomenon which is as old as humanity itself. One of the most
powerful facets of classism is the male and female dichotomy called gender. This has …