Keyword

corrective rape

Description: Corrective rape is sexual violence targeting a person in an attempt to punish or alter their perceived sexual orientation or gender identity.

Primary topic: African Sexualities and LGBTQ+ Issues (34%)

Wikidata ID: wiki/Q1135287

OpenAlex ID: keywords/corrective-rape

Paradoxes of Butchness: Lesbian Masculinities and Sexual Violence in Contemporary South Africa

2012 · Amanda Lock Swarr · Signs · 125

Correcting Corrective Rape: Carmichele and Developing South Africa’s Affirmative Obligations To Prevent Violence Against Women

2011 · Lorenzo Di Silvio · SSRN Electronic Journal · 79

Victimisation in the Lives of Lesbian-Identified Women in South Africa: Implications for Clinical Assessment and Treatment

2013 · Anita Padmanabhanunni, David Edwards · Journal of Psychology in Africa · 60

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“I Was a Game or a Fetish Object”: Diverse Bisexual Women’s Sexual Assault Experiences and Effects on Bisexual Identity

2021 · Laurel B. Watson, Raquel S. Craney, et al. · Journal of Bisexuality · 39

Rape as a Weapon of Hate: Discursive Constructions and Material Consequences of Black Lesbianism in South Africa

2013 · Megan E. Morrissey · Women s Studies in Communication · 39

“Corrective Rape" of Lesbians in the Era of Transformative Constitutionalism in South Africa

2015 · R Koraan, A Geduld · Potchefstroom Electronic Law Journal/Potchefstroomse Elektroniese Regsblad · 33

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Realisation or oversight of a constitutional mandate? Corrective rape of black African lesbians in South Africa

2015 · Lea Mwambene, Maudri Wheal · African Human Rights Law Journal · 33

Violence, abuse and discrimination: key factors militating against control of HIV/AIDS among the LGBTI sector

2018 · Dominic Targema Abaver, Elphina Nomabandla Cishe · SAHARA-J Journal of Social Aspects of HIV/AIDS · 32

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Corrective Rape: An Extreme Manifestation of Discrimination and the State’s Complicity in Sexual Violence

2019 · Sarah Doan-Minh · bepress Legal Repository · 23

Beyond the surface: understanding the cultural roots of corrective rape in South African townships

2025 · Vimbai Mutero · Culture Health & Sexuality · 22

Corrective Rape in South Africa: A Continuing Plight Despite an International Human Rights Repsonse

2012 · Roderick Brown · bepress Legal Repository · 22

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Tackling corrective rape in South Africa: the engagement between the LGBT CSOs and the NHRIs (CGE and SAHRC) and its role

2011 · Luis Abolafia Anguita · The International Journal of Human Rights · 19

Cloud over the rainbow nation: 'corrective rape' and other hate crimes against black lesbians

2007 · V. Reddy, Cheryl Potgieter, et al. · 14

Hate Crimes Against Black Lesbian South Africans: Where Race, Sexual Orientation and Gender Collide (part I)

2021 · Kamban Naidoo, Michelle Karels · Obiter · 13

Violence Against Asexual Individuals

2020 · Emily M. Lund · Springer eBooks · 13

Crimes and corrections : bride burners, corrective rapists, and other black misogynists

2011 · Madhumita Lahiri · University of Warwick · 13

Young lesbian and bisexual women resisting discrimination and negotiating safety : a photovoice study : original contributions

2015 · Floretta Boonzaier, Maia Zway · African Safety Promotion A Journal of Injury and Violence Prevention · 10

(Re)visualizing Black lesbian lives, (trans)masculinity, and township space in the documentary work of Zanele Muholi

2016 · Z'étoile Imma · Journal of Lesbian Studies · 9

Homophobia, Injustice and 'Corrective Rape' in Post-Apartheid South Africa

2013 · Kylie Thomas · Cork Open Research Archive (University College Cork, Ireland) · 8

The Criminological Analysis of Communal Motives on Corrective Rape in African Communities: A Case Study of Pietermaritzburg, Kwa-Zulu Natal

2023 · Sindiswa Ngongoma, Vuyelwa Maweni · Critical Criminology · 7

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A Prática Delitiva Do Estupro Corretivo E a Heteronormatividade Compulsória: Um Estudo Acerca Da Correlação Entre Crime E Patriarcado

2021 · Letícia dos Santos d'Utra Costa · Revista Direito e Sexualidade · 7

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LGBTQIA+ victimization: A theoretical discourse

2023 · Ephraim Kevin Sibanyoni, Simangele Mkhize, et al. · Sexuality Gender & Policy · 6

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Black lesbian bodies - reflections on a queer South African archive

2014 · Nadine Lake · Africa Insight · 6

Homophobia in Jamaica: A Study of Cultural Heterosexism in Praxis

2012 · Angela Allyn · SSRN Electronic Journal · 6

“We are a collective, a lot of us together, standing up”: South African black lesbian women’s activism against discourses of blackwashing homophobia

2019 · Gabriela Pinheiro, Clare Harvey · Agenda · 4

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Citation count: 702