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Joelsson, Tanja; Bruno, Linnéa – Gender and Education, 2022
This article explores how young people in Sweden talk about and understand violence, with a particular emphasis on how violence, gender, space and time are co-constructed in this discourse. We found that young people display an ambivalent attitude to violence, reinforcing several contradictory discourses of violence. Young people adopt various…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Discourse Analysis, Violence, Sexual Abuse
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Gronert, Nona Maria – Gender and Education, 2022
Sexual assault is sexual activity without consent, but what is consent? Undergraduates' understandings are often messier than the consensual/non-consensual binary. U.S. university undergraduates watched videos depicting consensual sexual interactions and sexual assaults. Scenes were drawn from popular television programmes and pornographic…
Descriptors: Popular Culture, Mass Media, Sexual Abuse, Student Attitudes
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Engebretson, Kathryn E. – Gender and Education, 2021
In studies of gender and preservice teacher education, sexism is often a silent force that undergirds the inquiry, findings, and implications. This study explores how a group of preservice social studies teachers (n = 25) reify discourses about gender and gender issues within the context of discussing a current event involving sexual violence and…
Descriptors: Gender Bias, Gender Issues, Preservice Teacher Education, Preservice Teachers
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Jones, Charlotte; Chappell, Anne; Alldred, Pam – Gender and Education, 2021
Programmes for sexual violence prevention have focussed historically on university, school or college students rather than staff working at these institutions. The "Universities Supporting Victims of Sexual Violence project" (USVreact), co-funded by the European Commission, worked across universities in Europe to address this gap in the…
Descriptors: Feminism, Sexual Abuse, Violence, Faculty Development
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Lloyd, Jenny – Gender and Education, 2020
The question of how to tackle abuse through adolescent sexual image sharing is an increasing concern for schools, yet little is known about how they should respond. In this article, I review school responses to this phenomenon. The findings presented are taken from a mixed-methods study into harmful sexual behaviour carried out in seven…
Descriptors: Sexual Abuse, School Role, Photography, Telecommunications
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Phipps, Alison; Smith, Geraldine – Gender and Education, 2012
Sexual and gendered violence in the education sector is a worldwide concern, but in the UK it has been marginalised in research and policy. In this paper we present findings from the National Union of Students' study "Hidden Marks", the first nationwide survey of women students' experiences of violence. This research established high…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Youth, Social Environment, Violence