Exit as Care: How Motherhood Mediates Women’s Exodus From Violence in Mexico and Central America

Today, growing numbers of mothers and children are fleeing Mexico and Central America. Most scholars attribute this displacement to organized crime, and a few note the importance of gender violence in driving women’s migration. Yet, less has been said about how violence affects motherhood or how mot...

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Authors: López Ricoy, Ana (Author) ; Andrews, Abigail (Author) ; Medina, Alejandra (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2022
In: Violence against women
Year: 2022, Volume: 28, Issue: 1, Pages: 211-231
Online Access: Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)
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Keywords:
Motherhood
Asylum Seekers
Violence
Gender
Central America
Mexico