(GE-9) Unit-5: Violence against women

Violence against women refers to any act of gender-based violence that results in, or is likely to result in, physical, sexual, or psychological harm or suffering to women. It is a pervasive and serious violation of human rights that occurs across various cultures, societies, and economic classes. Violence against women takes many forms, and it can occur in both private and public spheres.

Nature of Law State for Women and Women’s Rights notes

Law as an Instrument of Oppression and Liberation The nature and function of law in society The nature and function of law in society are complex and multifaceted, with various perspectives and theories providing insight into the role that law plays in shaping and governing human behavior. Here, I’ll provide a comprehensive overview of the […]

What is the role of women in the family and community ?

Family as a Site of Power and Resistance Patriarchal Family Structure The concept of the patriarchal family structure involves examining how power and authority are traditionally distributed within a family unit, with a focus on male dominance. This perspective is rooted in patriarchy, a social system where men hold primary power and roles of leadership, […]

Difference Between Sex and Gender | Sex & Gender Debates

The Relationship and Difference Between Sex and Gender Difference Between Sex and Gender : Sex and gender are distinct concepts that are often used interchangeably but refer to different aspects of identity and biology. Understanding the difference between sex and gender is crucial for discussions related to identity, equality, and social roles. Here are detailed […]