CONTENTS
Introduction / Rekha Pande and Sita Vanka
1. Women Abuse and Violence: A Comparative Study of India and Pakistan / Shehzadi Zamurrad Awan
2. Gender-Based Violence and Deterrent Strategies in Nigeria / Chika N. Oguonu
3. From the Virgin of Guadalupe to the Puta on the Street: Sexuality in Mexico / Paulette Kershenovich Schuster
4. The Omission of Transsexual Issues in Educational Institutions and Brazilian Law / Crishna Mirella de Andrade Correa and Miriam Pillar Grossi
5. Reviewing Reconciliation in Colombia: A Gender Approach to Transitional Justice Processes / Karolina Naranjo Velasco
6. Ending Gender-Based Violence during Conflicts: An Alternative Approach for the United Nations / Tishya Khillare
7. Indecent Representation of Women Aggravating Gender Offences / Pranita Choudhury
8. Education and Violence / Irma Carrillo
9. Violent Men and Demure Women: The Vicious Cycle of Masculine Culture and Gender Violence / Pfokrelo Kapesa
10. Of Gender and Violence: The Discerning Voices of Contemporary Manipuri Women Poets / Rajshree Lisham
11. Gender and Violence: Peeping into the Dark Areas / Neerja Sachdev
12. Domestic Violence Against Women: A Study of Assam / Sangita Bharati
13. Youth, Gender, and Sexual Violence: Debating the Dynamics of Empowerment in Contemporary India / Smita Verma
14. Examining Violence against Naga Women in Manipur / M. Yurreisem
15. Sexual Harassment at the Workplace / Rekha Pande