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The Human Rights Council<br />

Source: Mission of the <strong>United</strong> States Geneva<br />

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means woman or female. The fact that the term has<br />

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term that the silencing power of male structures<br />

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forms. 1 The emergence of the term coincided with<br />

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attempted to name their own experiences and create<br />

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against women.<br />

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itself, the term was introduced into literary discourse<br />

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prepared an anthology of femicide. Rather than<br />

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the sole reason that they are women. It is proposed<br />

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2 The term,<br />

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preference for male children. Authors Radford and<br />

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