Contested gendered space
Year: 2020

Recently, attention to the sexual harassment of women in public has grown, from the conversations generated by #MeToo to the policy interests demonstrated by a select committee inquiry launched in the UK. While such public attention may be relatively new for a form of violence against women commonly trivialized and normalized, feminist research and activism have a long history of engaging with the range and extent of men’s intrusive practices on women in public. This feminist work takes as a sta