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Brazil Gender

May 2008

For Brazil, Brazilian, gender, woman, women, feminism, politics, political, violence, human rights, sexuality, sexism, reproductive rights, wages, development, race, racial, news, public policy, law, legislation, working papers, analysis, research, publications, data, studies, surveys, statistics.

Edited by Dr Teresa Sacchet
USP-Universidade de São Paulo

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New Picking up the Pieces: Women’s Experience of Urban Violence in Brazil, Amnesty International Report, 17 April 2008

Maria da Penha Law: Retrains Domestic and Family Violence against Women, Special Secretariat for Women’s Policies,
Presidency of the Republic, Brasilia, 2006

Political Parties: When Do They Work for Women? Teresa Sacchet, United Nations Expert Group Meeting, 12 December 2005

Sexual Politics, Party Politics: The PT Government's Policies on Gender Equity and Equality, Fiona Macaulay, Working Paper no. 46, Centre for Brazilian Studies, University of Oxford, 2003

1991-2000 Atlas of Human Development in Brazil (in Portuguese); 2005 Brazil Human Development Report (in Portuguese), UNDP-United Nations Development Program

Gender Stats-Database of Gender Statistics, World Bank

Mujeres en Brasil, series Mujeres Latinoamericanas en Cifras, FLACSO-Facultad Latinoamericana de Ciencias Sociales, Red EuroSur

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NGOs

  • AGENDE-Ações em Gênero Cidadania e Desenvolvimento: from Brasilia; health and sexual reproductive rights, violence, labour and poverty; law and research
  • AMB-Articulação de Mulheres Brasileiras: news, publications and documents
  • ANIS-Instituto de Bioética, Direitos Humanos e Gênero: research
  • CEPIA-Cidadania, Estudos, Pesquisa, Informação e Ação: citizenship, health and violence; some full-text articles and documents; search facilities and English version
  • CFEMEA-Centro Feminista de Estudos e Assessoria: news, law, politics, articles, links, etc.
  • Coletivo Feminista Sexualidade e Saúde: violence, health and human rights; contains articles; site map
  • Criola: race and gender relations, health and violence; campaign and data
  • Instituto Patricia Galvão: women issues in the mass media; contains articles and papers
  • IPAS Brasil: sexual and reproductive rights; contains articles and other publications
  • Mulher-500 anos Atrás dos Panos: history, biographical database
  • Mulheres Negras: race, politics, health; researchers' database, news and publications
  • Sempreviva: from São Paulo; health and reproductive rights; articles, surveys, news and other publications
  • SOS Corpo: news and projects

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Periodicals

  • Cadernos Pagu: UNICAMP-Universidade de Campinas; full access via Scielo-Scientific Electronic Library Online
  • Mulher e Trabalho: Fundação de Economia e Estatística Siegfried Emanuel Heuser (Rio Grande do Sul); labour issues
  • Revista de Estudos Feministas: UFSC-Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina; full access via Scielo-Scientific Electronic Library Online

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Academia

  • GEISH-Grupo de Estudo Interdisciplinar em Sexualidade Humana: UNICAMP-Universidade de Campinas; cultural perspective on sexuality and gender relations
  • Instituto Papai: UFPE-Universidade Federal de Pernambuco; sexuality and reproductive rights, violence; contains papers
  • NEIM-Núcleo de Estudos Interdisciplinares sobre a Mulher: UFBA-Universidade Federal da Bahia; see publications
  • NEMGE-Núcleo de Estudos da Mulher e das Relações Sociais de Gênero: USP-Universidade de São Paulo; ethnicity, labour, violence; with news and papers
  • Pagu-Núcleo de Estudos de Gênero: UNICAMP-Universidade de Campinas; sexuality, human rights

International Sources

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E-Libraries / Portals

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Research

  • CCR-Comissão de Cidadania e Reprodução: Centro Brasileiro de Análise e Planejamento (Cebrap); citizenship and reproductive rights; contains articles and other publications; English version
  • IBAM-Instituto Brasileiro de Administracao Municipal: from Rio de Janeiro; A Condicao Feminina nos Paises do Mercosul (Spanish and Portuguese), labor and education; Violência contra Mulheres e as Ações Municipais das Mercocidades Brasileiras (analysis and statistics); search

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Government

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Miscellaneous

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Contributors: Patricia Lemos (Brazil) & Adriana B.M. Machado (Portugal)

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