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  1. 1. Taking Action Against Sexual Harassment : A qualitative case study of the Swedish Parliament’s responses to sexual harassment

    Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Författare :Linn Sjöde; [2022]
    Nyckelord :Sexual Harassment; Parliaments; Swedish Parliament; Workplace; Structural Features; Gender; Intersectionality;

    Sammanfattning : Although the descriptive representation of women in parliaments is continuously improving, sexist practices such as sexual harassment and domination techniques continue to permeate the inner workings of parliaments. No workplace is immune to sexual harassment but its prevalence in parliaments has serious implications, not only for those exposed but for democracy itself – conveying a message of who belongs in politics. LÄS MER

  2. 2. Right to be and act Queer? : A descriptive analysis of how Indian LGBTQI activists framed Section 377 of the Indian Penal Code in order to challenge it, preceding the 2018 Indian Supreme Court verdict to overrule the law

    Kandidat-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Författare :Linn Sjöde; [2019]
    Nyckelord :India; LGBTQI activism; Section 377; Indian Penal Code; Frame Analysis;

    Sammanfattning : This study aims to contribute to the under-researched area of LGBTQI activism in the ‘Global South’ by performing a case study of LGBTQI activism in India, a country that provides an intriguing setting in which a wide range of sexual expressions has developed over time with attitudes towards them varying alongside. Same-sex activities have since the 1860s been considered a penal offence under Section 377 of the Indian Penal Code but in September 2018, the Indian Supreme Court overruled the law and decriminalized same-sex conduct. LÄS MER