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    Whores, Men, and Other Misfits: Undoing ‘Feminization’ in the Armed Forces in the DRC

    Baaz, Maria Eriksson, and Maria Stern. 2011. “Whores, Men, and Other Misfits: Undoing ‘Feminization’ in the Armed Forces in the DRC.” African Affairs 110 (441): 563–85.

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    Topics: Combatants, Male Combatants, Gender, Men, Masculinity/ies, Femininity/ies, Globalization, Military Forces & Armed Groups, Militaries, Sexual Violence, Rape Regions: Africa, Central Africa Countries: Democratic Republic of the Congo

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    Why Do Soldiers Rape? Masculinity, Violence, and Sexuality in the Armed Forces in the Congo (DRC)

    Baaz, Maria Eriksson, and Maria Stern. 2009. “Why Do Soldiers Rape? Masculinity, Violence, and Sexuality in the Armed Forces in the Congo (DRC).” International Studies Quarterly 53 (2): 495–518.

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    Topics: Armed Conflict, Combatants, Gender, Masculinity/ies, Globalization, Military Forces & Armed Groups, Sexual Violence, Rape, Sexuality Regions: Africa, Central Africa Countries: Democratic Republic of the Congo

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    Rape and Sexual Violence in the Democratic Republic of Congo: A Case Study of Gender-Based Violence

    Banwell, Stacy. 2014. “Rape and Sexual Violence in the Democratic Republic of Congo: A Case Study of Gender-Based Violence.” Journal of Gender Studies 23 (1): 45–58. 

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    Topics: Armed Conflict, Gender, Masculinity/ies, Gender-Based Violence, Globalization, Rights, Human Rights, Sexual Violence, Rape, SV against Women Regions: Africa, Central Africa Countries: Democratic Republic of the Congo Keywords: rape, sexual violence, armed conflict, hegemonic masculinity, globalization, Democratic Republic of Congo

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    Women “after” Wars

    Jacobson, Ruth. 2013. "Women 'after” Wars." In Women and Wars, edited by Carol Cohn. Cambridge: Polity Press. 215-42

    Topics: Armed Conflict, "New Wars", Combatants, Female Combatants, DDR, Development, Displacement & Migration, IDPs, Refugees, Refugee/IDP Camps, Economies, Gender, Women, Girls, Gender Analysis, Gender Balance, Gender Mainstreaming, Gendered Power Relations, Gender Equality/Inequality, Gender Equity, Globalization, Governance, Constitutions, Post-Conflict Governance, Health, HIV/AIDS, Reproductive Health, Infrastructure, International Financial Institutions, International Organizations, Livelihoods, Military Forces & Armed Groups, NGOs, Peacekeeping, Political Participation, Post-Conflict, Post-Conflict Reconstruction, Privatization, UN Security Council Resolutions on WPS, UNSCR 1325, Sexual Violence, Rape, Sexual Exploitation and Abuse

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