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The 26 pages that link to Gender-based violence, each with the reason it gives.

• Gender equalityRelated: Violence and threats undermine safety, autonomy, and participation on equal terms.

• MasculinityRelated: Some masculine norms legitimize control and aggression, though violence has multiple causes.

• Gender inequalityRelated: Violence restricts safety, autonomy, and participation in public and private life.

• SexismRelated: Sexist beliefs can enable violence and excuse coercive control.

• Women's rightsRelated: Preventing and remedying such violence is necessary for women's safety and autonomy.

• Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against WomenRelated: The CEDAW Committee treats gender-based violence as discrimination covered by the treaty.

• Gender policingRelated: Punishment for gender nonconformity can escalate into threats or physical violence.

• Gender discriminationRelated: Discrimination and gendered power imbalances can enable or reinforce violence.

• Gender stereotypesRelated: Some gender norms normalize dominance, restrict autonomy, or excuse coercive behavior.

• Gender normsRelated: Norms about authority, sexuality, and entitlement can help legitimize violence.

• Comprehensive sexuality educationRelated: Safety education can address recognition, prevention, support, and help-seeking.

• Inter-American Court of Human RightsRelated: The Court has treated known patterns of violence against women as relevant to state prevention duties.

• Hegemonic masculinityRelated: Researchers examine how masculine entitlement and dominance can support violence without treating violence as inevitable.

• Sexual autonomyRelated: Violence can restrict sexual choice through fear, injury, and coercive control.

• Feminist anthropologyRelated: Ethnography can trace how violence is enabled by social norms, institutions, and unequal power.

• Sexual and reproductive healthRelated: It can undermine bodily autonomy, safety, and access to sexual health care.