Ritual Sequestration, Genital Cutting, and Hierodulic Servitude: A Triad of Feminist Dilemmas

Three areas of rights violation for women and young girls across the globe are examined with an eye toward the specificity of the violation, and possible areas of help. The work of internationalists such as Bales and Sagade is adduced, and other thinkers such as Dorkenoo are cited. It is concluded t...

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Main Author: Duran, Jane (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sage 2022
In: Feminist theology
Year: 2022, Volume: 31, Issue: 1, Pages: 91-99
IxTheo Classification:AG Religious life; material religion
BG World religions
FD Contextual theology
NCF Sexual ethics
NCH Medical ethics
Further subjects:B genital cutting
B Feminism
B sequestration
B hierodulic slavery
B Objectification
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Summary:Three areas of rights violation for women and young girls across the globe are examined with an eye toward the specificity of the violation, and possible areas of help. The work of internationalists such as Bales and Sagade is adduced, and other thinkers such as Dorkenoo are cited. It is concluded that much work needs to be done in this area and that more overtly feminist theological views, in any of the major religions, would help.
ISSN:1745-5189
Contains:Enthalten in: Feminist theology
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1177/09667350221112881