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Violence Against Black Women in Politics: Experiences and Testimonials from Brazil

Gewalt gegen Schwarze Frauen in der Politik: Erfahrungen und Zeugnisse aus Brasilien
[journal article]

Souza Lima, Lívia de
Ligia, Fabris
Goulart da Silva, Mayra

Abstract

In this article the authors aim to understand the specificity of violence against Black women in Brazilian politics through the analysis of testimonies of Black politicians in different administrative positions and various regions of Brazil. Adopting the "Violence Against Women in Politics" (VAWIP) ... view more

In this article the authors aim to understand the specificity of violence against Black women in Brazilian politics through the analysis of testimonies of Black politicians in different administrative positions and various regions of Brazil. Adopting the "Violence Against Women in Politics" (VAWIP) analytical model developed by Mona Lena Krook, the goal of this approach is to highlight the forms that this violence takes in the Brazilian context when gender and race intersect. In doing so, the article pursues two objectives. First, it offers an overview of violence against Black women in Brazilian politics, demonstrating how this phenomenon manifests itself in the analysis of these cases. Second, it observes how the testimonies of Black women politicians go beyond the analytical model proposed by Mona Lena Krook (2020), thus accounting for the intersectional specificities of political violence.... view less


In diesem Artikel wird die Besonderheit der Gewalt gegen Schwarze Frauen in der brasilianischen Politik durch die Analyse von Zeug*innenaussagen Schwarzer Politiker*innen in verschiedenen Verwaltungen und Regionen Brasiliens analysiert und nachgewiesen. Anhand des von Mona Lena Krook entwickelten An... view more

In diesem Artikel wird die Besonderheit der Gewalt gegen Schwarze Frauen in der brasilianischen Politik durch die Analyse von Zeug*innenaussagen Schwarzer Politiker*innen in verschiedenen Verwaltungen und Regionen Brasiliens analysiert und nachgewiesen. Anhand des von Mona Lena Krook entwickelten Analysemodells "Gewalt gegen Frauen in der Politik" (VAWIP) wollen die Autor*innen die Formen dieser Gewalt im brasilianischen Kontext aufzeigen, insbesondere wenn sich gender und race überschneiden. Damit verfolgt der Beitrag zwei Hauptziele. Das erste besteht darin, einen Überblick über die Gewalt gegen Schwarze Frauen in der brasilianischen Politik zu geben und so zu ermitteln, wie sich diese manifestiert. Das zweite Ziel besteht darin, zu beobachten, wie die Zeug*innenenaussagen Schwarzer Politikerinnen über das von Krook vorgeschlagene analytische Modell hinausgehen und so die intersektionalen Besonderheiten politischer Gewalt berücksichtigen.... view less

Keywords
Brazil; woman; ; intersectionality; inequality; discrimination; political violence; Latin America

Classification
Women's Studies, Feminist Studies, Gender Studies

Free Keywords
political violence of gender and race; political representation; Brazilian politics; politische Gewalt entlang von gender und race; politische Repräsentation; brasilianische Politik

Document language
English

Publication Year
2022

Page/Pages
p. 57-71

Journal
Femina Politica - Zeitschrift für feministische Politikwissenschaft, 31 (2022) 2

Issue topic
Geschlecht - Gewalt - Global

DOI
https://doi.org/10.3224/feminapolitica.v31i2.05

ISSN
2196-1646

Status
Published Version; peer reviewed

Licence
Creative Commons - Attribution 4.0


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