Jurnal Perempuan
Vol. 21 No. 2 (2016): Bill Draft on the Elimination of Sexual Violence

Sexual and Symbolic Violence: Case Study in Jakarta

Abby Gina Boangmanalu (Jurnal Perempuan)
Gadis Arivia (University of Indonesia)

Article Info

Publish Date
20 May 2016

Abstract

This paper examines sexual violence to women in public space. Sexual violence in public space such as in public transportation is quite close to women’s everyday life but frequently ignored due to its invisible impacts. This paper criticizes previous deeds as powerful symbolic violence. This research unearthes that there is strong relation between subjective experiences and other objective structures such as norms and law system in the gender domination hierarchy manifesting in sexual violence.

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Jurnal Perempuan
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Abbrev

IFJ

Publisher

Yayasan Jurnal Perempuan

Subject

Humanities

Description

The journal encourages practical, theoretically sound, and (when relevant) empirically rigorous manuscripts that address real-world implications of the gender gap in Indonesiancontexts. Topics related to feminism can include (but are not limited to): sexuality, LGBT questions, trafficking, ecology, ...