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  1. 1. A Knight(mare) in Shining Armour: A Foucauldian-Feminist Analysis of Sexsomnia Defence in Swedish Courts

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Rättssociologiska institutionen

    Författare :Elin Persmo; [2022]
    Nyckelord :Sexsomnia; Sexual behaviour during sleep; Foucault; Swedish court system; Sexual violence; Medico-legal field; and Feminist socio-legal theory; Social Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : In recent years, several men in Sweden have been acquitted of different sexual offences because the courts deemed that it could have occurred in their sleep. According to a leading expert, several of the Swedish acquitting cases are based on incorrect or irrelevant arguments and reasoning regarding sexsomnia. LÄS MER

  2. 2. Hysterical Bodies: A socio-legal and feminist policy analysis of gender bias in the treatment of cardiovascular disease in the US, UK, and Canada

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Mänskliga rättigheter

    Författare :Lena Fonteyne; [2022]
    Nyckelord :Gender Bias; Cardiovascular Disease; Feminism; Ableism; Power; Hysteria; Human Rights; United States; United Kingdom; Canada; Social Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis is an exploration of gender bias in the treatment of chronic illnesses by analysing the relationship between gender, feminism, and ableism in regard to power relations within a human rights healthcare-focused framework. Through a combination of feminist theory and critical disability theory, this thesis aims to answer how gendered cycles of inequality are perpetuated within healthcare systems specifically in the treatment of cardiovascular disease. LÄS MER

  3. 3. "Inscrire la vulnérabilité au centre du pacte politique” : Towards a radical feminist reconceptualization of vulnerability through the critical juxtaposition of Judith Butler’s poststructuralist ethico-political theory and Martha Fineman’s legal philosophy

    Magister-uppsats, Umeå universitet/Umeå centrum för genusstudier (UCGS)

    Författare :Ariadni Polychroniou (Polichroniou); [2022]
    Nyckelord :Vulnerability; Dependency; Resilience; Precarity; Feminist Philosophy; Judith Butler; Martha Fineman; Responsive State; Performative Resistance;

    Sammanfattning : This Master Thesis focuses on the theoretical reconstruction of a positive feminist conceptualization of vulnerability via the thorough systematization and critical comparison of Martha Fineman’s socio-legal philosophy and Judith Butler’s poststructuralist ethico-political theory. In the introductory remarks, the reader becomes familiar with the turbulent receptions and numerous interdisciplinary re-artications of the term vulnerability within the realms of contemporary feminist theory. LÄS MER

  4. 4. Ingen liten sak? : En rättsanalys av djurens juridiska status som egendom i våld i nära relationer

    Uppsats för yrkesexamina på avancerad nivå, Uppsala universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Författare :Beatrice Fischer; [2021]
    Nyckelord :animals; domestic abuse; the link; animal rights; criminal law; civil law; public law; feminist theory.; djur; våld i nära relationer; sambandet; djurrätt; straffrätt; civilrätt; offentlig rätt; feministisk teori.;

    Sammanfattning : This paper aims to examine how the legal status of animals as property affect them and their owners in the context of domestic abuse, and to answer the question of whether it would be appropriate to change this. Several methods are used, most notably the legal dogmatic, legal analytic, and socio-legal. A feminist perspective is also applied. LÄS MER

  5. 5. The War on the Womb: A socio-legal analysis of women’s bodies as battlegrounds for biopolitical control and regulation by the Trump Administration

    Kandidat-uppsats, Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

    Författare :Lena Fonteyne; [2020]
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    Sammanfattning : This thesis explores how reproductive rights regulations in the U.S. by the Trump administration perpetuate the biopolitical control of women’s bodies. LÄS MER