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The Pursuit of a Feminist Democracy
by: Janine Hoek
This paper explores the notions of identity and take a look how notions can exclude rather than include difference.

Problematising discourses of feminism: approaching a global movement
by Christopher E. G. Scoville
This paper explores the discourses around feminism within a global context from the point of view of a sexual minority.

"Blue Eyes over Dark Skin: Acculturation and the Sexuality of the Woman of Colour"
by Ridwana Timol

What Drives Women Leaders to Adopt an Authoritarian Model of Power? An Essay on Female Principals in Kenya
by Caroline W. Kariuki

Masculinity and Adolescent Male Violence: The Case of Three Secondary Schools in Kenya
by Caroline W. Kariuki

Representations of Gender-Based Violence in the Media: A Case Study of Two Cape Town Newspapers
by Barbara Boswell

The loveLife Brand: Replicating the Dominant Constructs
by Laura Templeton

Changing Times in Botswana: a Gendered Experience
by Sandra Decasper Chacon

Current Perceptions and Attitudes towards Homosexuals as Seen by UCT Heterosexual Students
by Angela Martinaglia and Liapeng Matsau.