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Guía para Denunciantes de la Universidad de Chile elaborada en Octubre del 2021, su objetivo era orientar a las denunciantes en el curso del protocolo de violencia de género entonces vigente, facilitando la denuncia y el proceso de... more
Esta investigación explora críticamente el concepto de consentimiento en el derecho sexual y su función como criterio diferenciador entre sexo y violencia sexual, desde una perspectiva feminista.
Abstract Paper presentado en la Jornada de Jóvenes Investigadores N°31, de la Asociación de Universidades Grupo de Montevideo. Noviembre 2024.
The paper critically examines Tommaso Gazzolo’s thesis that the sexual relationship is inherently a legal construct, produced by the law. It explores the ambiguity of the concept of “sexual relationship” advanced by the author, and some... more
Sumário: Introdução. 1. Breve excurso histórico sobre o tratamento da sexualidade de crianças e adolescentes pelo direito, particularmente pelo direito penal. 2. O cenário penal e o dilema da missão do direito penal sexual democrático:... more
This article interrogates the growing reliance on consent education as the primary strategy for preventing gender-based violence, contending that its current formulations are ill-equipped to effect meaningful change. While increasingly... more
El consentimiento y las denuncias por violencia sexual han emergido en Occidente como ejes fundamentales en la configuración de la experiencia sexual contemporánea. Estas referencias han cobrado protagonismo en las últimas décadas,... more
This introduction to the special issue of Journal of Criminal Justice Education titled Teaching About Victimization in the #MeToo Era focuses on the justification for the special issue and provides an overview of the included articles.... more
Rigid traditional masculinity norms are linked to emotional suppression and relational strain, particularly among heterosexual men. This research examined whether sexual orientation shapes masculinity-related attitudes and whether... more
The Leeds Beckett repository holds a wide range of publications, each of which has been checked for copyright and the relevant embargo period has been applied by the Research Services team. We operate on a standard take-down policy. If... more
For the last 20 years, sexual assault on university campuses has occurred at epidemic levels. This may be caused by undergraduate students primarily using non-verbal cues to communicate sexual consent, despite high levels of... more
Cet article explore les implications éthiques du sadomasochisme à travers les perspectives philosophiques et littéraires de figures clés telles que le Marquis de Sade et Leopold von Sacher-Masoch. Il examine comment ces pratiques,... more
This article is published with Brepols Publishers as a Gold Open Access article under a Creative Commons CC 4.0: BY-NC license. The article is also freely available on the website of Brepols Publishers... more
This paper investigates the moral and philosophical dimensions of deception in romantic relationships through a close literary analysis of Pierre de Marivaux's Le Jeu de l'Amour et du Hasard and La Double Inconstance. By integrating... more
Nonconsensual sexual experiences (NSEs) may take many forms including rape and sexual assault. NSE acknowledgment has been linked to several positive (e.g., Valdespino-Hayden et al., 2022) and negative outcomes (e.g., Layman et al., 1996)... more
This article challenges the prevailing view in relation to sexual offences, that the defendant's intoxication is not relevant when applying the "reasonable belief in consent" provision. It argues that, as a matter of statutory... more
This chapter summarizes the main conclusions of the book and draws out their broader implications. A key point made is that, given the contextual and ambiguous nature of sexual interactions, it is impossible to delineate concretely... more
This chapter revolves around men's experiences of sexual invulnerability and vulnerability. Considering widely embraced notions of men as less sexually vulnerable than women, it examines how such notions are played out in the way some of... more
What is the core constituent of a sexual violation? In a contemporary context, the absence of mutual consent is typically the decisive factor that distinguishes violation from non-violation in an objective legal sense. This chapter... more
This chapter examines dynamics of sexual consent in “dominance sex”, including BDSM and other forms of sex based on (play with) dominance and submission. Consenting to have another person humiliate you or physically harm you is an... more
The principle of consent reflects the ideal that people should have sex only if they want to. However, while much consent research and activism do not problematize the distinction between wanted and unwanted sex, what people want is not... more
This chapter addresses the cultural norms and expectations that surround and regulate dynamics of consent in different contexts, examining how they may limit people’s sexual freedom and stand in the way of genuinely consensual... more
While the previous chapter addressed experiences of having sex despite not wanting to, this chapter shifts focus to experiences of desire-less sex characterized by a greater degree of mutual willingness. Its main focus is on “maintenance... more
The Foundations of the Earth Shake: Cooperation in Resistance Against Gas Extraction in Groningen, the Netherlands. Previous research of environmental groups and social movements underline the potential of alliances between groups to... more
This paper introduces the developments of the functional model of legal capacity in the Common Law tradition to Spanish-speaking academic audiences. To achieve this, a brief comparison is drawn between different models to assess whether... more
This comprehensive review examines the intersection of artificial intelligence (AI) and pornography, analyzing how AIdriven technologies such as deepfakes, recommendation systems, and content moderation tools are reshaping the adult... more
Sexual violence remains one of the most egregious violations of human dignity, an epidemic that transcends geographical borders, cultures, and legal systems. It is a relentless spectre that haunts not only individuals but societies at... more
Objectives in the development of the existing National Plan to Reduce Violence Against Women and Children included national coordination strategies to reduce violence against women, prevention and education strategies, emphasising respect... more
Resumen: Es habitual entender la violación sexual en términos de consentimiento, deseo sexual y voluntad. Sin embargo, esta forma de comprender la naturaleza de la violación sexual tiende a ignorar la experiencia del daño que vivencia la... more
In this roundtable, different scholars of sexual cultures discuss recent research, each has carried out on issues relating to consent. Acknowledging that consent is a fluid concept that has proven difficult to pin down, each intervention... more
This paper maps key factors that activate adult stakeholders in Ontario to support curriculum pertaining to consent and non-violence in K-12 education. The paper draws from a study that used three qualitative approaches: (1) the design of... more
This article reflects upon the conception and development of a set of guidelines for the awareness of sexual abuse in ayahuasca settings, an assortment of scenarios that take place in local and global settings entailing the use of a... more
Forskarna Noomi Weinryb och Nils Gustafsson ar fascinerade av massengagemang i sociala medier men menar ocksa att den samhallsforandrande kraften i individers tillfalliga digitala entusiasm ar overskattad. Hur meningsfull ar egentligen... more
Consent to sex is a topic of much research, particularly with the goal of optimizing sex education for youth, college students, and military service personnel. Sex educators have tended to err on the side of clear and concise definitions... more
A fresh explication of the Thomist justification of self-defense casts off the hobbles of the principle of double effects to find a more secure footing in the historical development of subjective natural rights by medieval jurists, and a... more
When studying Luke 1, 5-2, 40, many are of the opinion that it would have been better when Elizabeth said the Magnificat instead of Mary. 1 Several reasons, in random order, for this opinion: 1.1.1 First verse 1, 56. It says 'And Mary... more
Introduction: Female college students, aged 18-25 years, are at high risk for sexual violence compared with women of other age groups. Lack of clear consent is a preceding and defining component of forced sex and sexual violence. This... more
El nuestro es un momento político en el que los debates para la construcción de una sociedad feminista ocupan varios espacios. Uno de ellos es la institución universitaria. Las relaciones sexoafectivas entre profesorado y alumnado han... more
The plural voices of feminism in the twentieth century, in the construction of the signifier woman, have redesigned in a critical key the relationship between biology, society, culture, problematizing dichotomies traditionally expressive... more
The principle of respecting patient autonomy underpins the concept and practice of informed consent. Yet current approaches to consent often ignore the ways in which the exercise of autonomy is deeply epistemically dependent. In this... more
This chapter addresses experiences of what some literature refers to as “consensual unwanted sex”, which is to say, unwanted sex that the unwilling person nevertheless agrees, or gives in, to. The chapter delves deeply into the relational... more