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indirect violence against women

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Attitudes, stereotypes and cultural norms that underpin gendered practices and may cause gender-based forms of direct violence.

Sources

European Institute for Gender Equality – EIGE (2013). Gender Equality Index: Report, Luxembourg, Publications Office of the European Union

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Related term:
direct violence against women, gender norms, gender stereotypes
Broader term:
gender-based violence
URI: 
https://eige.europa.eu/taxonomy/term/1254?lang=en
Filed under: 
Decision-making and power
Gender roles and relations

 

The concepts and definitions found in this glossary were published in 2016, and some may be out-of-date. EIGE is currently looking into which terms may need to be updated in the future.