Women’s agency in intimate partnerships: A case study in a rural South African community in the context of the HIV/AIDS pandemic
The South African HIV/AIDS pandemic exposes the hegemonic intersection of gender, power and sexuality.This qualitative study aims to explore South African rural black women’s agency in intimate partnerships at a time of transition and amidst the HIV/AIDS pandemic. It explores whether there is some empirical evidence for what is a common perception, namely the lack of agency that rural black women have in negotiating their sexual relationships and the impa… More >>
Topic: aids, aids pandemic, gender power, hiv, intimate partnerships, pandemic, sexual relationships