Gender-related violence
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Gender-based violence refers to any kind of violence directed against people due to their gender or gender identification, culture may have a role to play, being lower in egalitarianism societies and higher in patriarchal, misogynistic societies.
In ancient text are mentioned many acts of violence against other people, particularly towards women due the fact that were seen as weaker and less defensive members of the societies, and due the lack of a legislation that protect them against harm doers.
Types of gender-related violence include
[edit ]- Violence against women
- Violence against men
- Violence against LGBT people
- Violence against transgender people, including non-binary people
- School-related gender-based violence
Gender-related crimes
[edit ]- Sexual exploitation of minors
- Female Genital Mutilation
- Forced marriage
- Child marriage
- Arranged marriage
- Forced prostitution
Gender-related crimes and homicides
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