Gender: a battlefield

Authors

  • Laura Guidi University of Naples Federico II

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.6092/1827-9198/2588

Abstract

The article focuses on the campaign against gender studies and LGBT rights conducted in France and Italy by the Catholic Church together with traditionalist movements and conservative politicians. They accuse that which they call the "gender theory" of corrupting the youth and undermining the traditional family as well as sexual customs and gender identities.

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Author Biography

Laura Guidi, University of Naples Federico II

Laura Guidi, is associated professor of Gender History and Contemporary History at the University of Naples Federico II. She has published many essays on various issues of social and cultural history of XIXth and XXth century. She is a member of the editorial board of the international Gender Studies review “La camera s blu. Rivista di Studi di Genere" dell’Università di Napoli Federico II, and of  the Società Italiana delle Storiche review, “Genesis”.  She is founder member of the   Società Italiana delle Storiche.

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Published

2014-06-11

How to Cite

Guidi, L. (2014). Gender: a battlefield. La Camera Blu, (10). https://doi.org/10.6092/1827-9198/2588

Issue

No. 10 (2014): Against gender-based violence: from Italian debate to intercultural dialogue

Section

The Highlighter

License

La camera blu is an open access, online publication, with licence  CCPL Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported

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