Aggressive gendered border practices and violence have been part of the construction of the US-Mexico border as women’s bodies and sexual identity shape today’s border policies.
Trends in migration concerning women are driven by the same factors. These include poverty, social transformations, gender inequalities, and policy changes.
Sharmila Pamanand discusses the gendered dynamics of human trafficking, efforts to stop trafficking, and the transnational role of the female migrant.
Ava Patricia Avila sets out the reasons for the steady military buildup by several Southeast Asian states, the impact on ASEAN, as well as the ways a gender perspective can enrich research on civil-military relations.
To celebrate International Women’s Day we asked some of our former contributors how we can challenge gendered inequalities.
Professor Caron Gentry discusses the importance of International Women’s Day, the feminisation of IR, terrorism and violence.
Jamie Hagen discusses the importance of LGBTQ+ History Month, the role of queer theory in IR and challenges faced by women and LGBTIQ+ folks in Northern Ireland.
Professor Ian Manners discusses the EU as a global gender actor, European integration, and he explains planetary politics in relation to the EU.
A worthwhile read offering an excellent analysis of peacekeeping missions and gendered norms that regulate them.
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