In this paper I first introduce the concept of intersectionality, especially as it has been presented by de los Reyes and Mulinari (2005), and I then present some examples from my doctoral study to illustrate how I use the concept in the analysis of power relations in connection with abuse of women with physical disabilities…. Les mer »
Intersectionality, Power relations and Abuse of Women with Physical Disabilities
This paper which was presented at the 13th International Conference on Violence, Abuse and Trauma at San Diego on September 15-17 2008 illustrates the usefulness of the theoretical perspective of intersectionality in analyzing power relations in abusive situations with regard to women with physical disabilities. In part one of this paper, I introduce the concept… Les mer »