Sex as Boys’ Fame, But Girls’ Shame: Adversarial Adolescent Gender Roles and Gender-based Violence in Guyana

Gender-based violence (GBV) is a significant issue for youth in Guyana, particularly among young women. Yet, discussions about sex, dating, and violence rarely occur at the community level. To understand the heightened risk for GBV with youth in Guyana, we utilized a critical qualitative design to e...

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Authors: Rodney, Ruth (Author) ; Gastaldo, Denise (Author) ; Trotz, D. Alissa 1968- (Author) ; Crooks, Claire V. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2022
In: Journal of interpersonal violence
Year: 2022, Volume: 37, Issue: 21/22, Pages: NP19237-NP19264
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Keywords:
Caribbean
Adolescents
dating violence
Gender Roles
Violence Prevention