Complementarity of Variable Renewable Energy Sources, 2022, pp 527-558
Not Just Bad Kids, The Adversity and Disruptive Behavior Link 2022, Pages 569-594
Handbook of Clinical Neurology
Volume 185, 2022, Pages 81-97
Clinical Ophthalmic Genetics and Genomics, 2022, Pages 457-463Gallie
Clinical Ophthalmic Genetics and Genomics
2022, Pages 457-463
Encyclopedia of Violence, Peace, & Conflict (Third Edition)
Volume 2, 2022, Pages 304-312
Violence against sexual minorities is a significant social problem. On a global level, its primary manifestation is in state-sanctioned violence by law enforcement officials. In some countries, extralegal violence is also widespread. The landscape of victimization has changed dramatically as sexual minorities have gained greater visibility and acceptance. This chapter provides a historical and cultural overview of legal and extralegal violence against sexual minorities around the globe.
Encyclopedia of Violence, Peace, & Conflict (Third Edition)
Volume 2, 2022, Pages 313-323
Violence against women (VAW) is a violation of human rights rooted in gendered social structures and a pervasive problem worldwide. It cuts across age, socioeconomic, educational, and geographic boundaries, affecting all societies. Women and girls are disproportionately impacted by gender-based violence, which causes immense harm, suffering, loss of dignity, along with immediate and long-lasting medical and psychological damage. It also places a heavy burden on societies and economies.
