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    Killings in Context: an Analysis of the News Framing of Femicide
    with Jenifer Whitten-Woodring
    Human Rights Review 19 (2): 211-228. 2018.
    While attacks against members of the LGBT community are increasingly covered as hate crimes and are widely viewed as a form of repression, attacks on women are almost never covered as violations of human rights. We propose that until violence against women is recognized as a form of repression and a threat to the physical security of women, we cannot expect much to be done to prevent it. We posit that policies aimed at preventing violence against women are unlikely to come about unless this abst…Read more