1. Chapter 12 - Gendered Power and Violence Copyright © 2005 Wadsworth 1 Chapter Twelve: Gendered Power and Violence gendered lives

2. “The world is a dangerous place to live, not because of the people who are evil, but because the people who don’t do anything about it.” ~ Albert Einstein Copyright © 2005 Wadsworth

3. Chapter 12 - Gendered Power and Violence Copyright © 2005 Wadsworth 3 Every Day... A Woman is Battered Every 12 Seconds Ten Women Die from Violence by Intimates Every 5 Minutes a Woman Reports a Rape (only 36% are Reported)

4. Chapter 12 - Gendered Power and Violence Copyright © 2005 Wadsworth 4 Facts About Violence

5. CNN, Interpersonal Communication, Volume 1

6. Chapter 12 - Gendered Power and Violence Copyright © 2005 Wadsworth 6 The Social Construction of Gendered Violence Not Result of Individual Attitudes or Pathologies Occurs Only When Society Allows it Media Bombardment of Violent Images Social Acceptance of Domination and Violence Global Problem

7. Chapter 12 - Gendered Power and Violence Copyright © 2005 Wadsworth 7 Many Faces of Gendered Violence Gender Intimidation  Treatment that Leads to Humiliation  Lewd Remarks  Invasion of Space Microsoft Image

8. Chapter 12 - Gendered Power and Violence Copyright © 2005 Wadsworth 8 Many Faces of Gendered Violence Sexual Assault  Sexual Activity without Informed Consent  Rape  Sex that is Coerced  Forced Sex in Marriage  Sex with Children (Incapable of Informed Consent) Incidents of Rape Increasing

9. Chapter 12 - Gendered Power and Violence Copyright © 2005 Wadsworth 9 Rape? It Depends on Where You Are

10. Chapter 12 - Gendered Power and Violence Copyright © 2005 Wadsworth 10 Rape…What Do You Know?

11. Chapter 12 - Gendered Power and Violence Copyright © 2005 Wadsworth 11 Rape…What Do You Know?

12. Chapter 12 - Gendered Power and Violence Copyright © 2005 Wadsworth 12 Rape…What Do You Know?

13. Chapter 12 - Gendered Power and Violence Copyright © 2005 Wadsworth 13 Rape…What Do You Know?

14. Chapter 12 - Gendered Power and Violence Copyright © 2005 Wadsworth 14 Rape…What Do You Know?

15. Chapter 12 - Gendered Power and Violence Copyright © 2005 Wadsworth 15 Many Faces of Gendered Violence Intimate Partner Violence  28-50% of Women Suffer  Physical, Mental, Emotional, Verbal, Economic  25% of Women & 30% of Men Regard Violence in Marriage Normal or Even Positive  Includes Stalking  Inflicted Primarily by Men on Women

16. Chapter 12 - Gendered Power and Violence Copyright © 2005 Wadsworth 16 Communication Scenarios, Wadsworth/Thomson

17. The Cycle of Abuse Stage 1 Tension Stage 2 Explosion Stage 3 Remorse Stage 4 Honeymoon

18. Chapter 12 - Gendered Power and Violence Copyright © 2005 Wadsworth 18 Violence Between Intimates

19. Chapter 12 - Gendered Power and Violence Copyright © 2005 Wadsworth 19 Violence Between Intimates

20. Chapter 12 - Gendered Power and Violence Copyright © 2005 Wadsworth 20 Violence Between Intimates

21. Chapter 12 - Gendered Power and Violence Copyright © 2005 Wadsworth 21 Violence Between Intimates

22. Chapter 12 - Gendered Power and Violence Copyright © 2005 Wadsworth 22 Many Faces of Gendered Violence Sexual Harassment  Quid Pro Quo  Hostile Environment  Whose Perspective Counts? Microsoft Image

23. Chapter 12 - Gendered Power and Violence Copyright © 2005 Wadsworth 23 CNN Interpersonal Communication, Volume I

24. Chapter 12 - Gendered Power and Violence Copyright © 2005 Wadsworth 24 Many Faces of Gendered Violence Genital Surgery  Male Circumcision  Sunna  Excision or Clitoridectomy  Infibulation

25. Chapter 12 - Gendered Power and Violence Copyright © 2005 Wadsworth 25 Many Faces of Gendered Violence Gender-Based Murder  Selective Abortion  Femicide Microsoft Image

26. Chapter 12 - Gendered Power and Violence Copyright © 2005 Wadsworth 26 Social Foundations of Gendered Violence Normalization of Violence in Media  Television and Video Games  Gangsta Rap  Pornography and Erotica

27. Chapter 12 - Gendered Power and Violence Copyright © 2005 Wadsworth 27 Social Foundations of Gendered Violence Normalization of Violence by Institutions  Family  Law Enforcement  Counseling  Language

28. Chapter 12 - Gendered Power and Violence Copyright © 2005 Wadsworth 28 Resisting Gendered Violence Personal Effort to Reduce Gendered Violence Social Efforts to Reduce Gendered Violence

29. Chapter 12 - Gendered Power and Violence Copyright © 2005 Wadsworth 29 gendered lives