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The policing of Internet sex offences: pluralised governance versus hierarchies of standing (2013)
Journal Article
Yar, M. (2013). The policing of Internet sex offences: pluralised governance versus hierarchies of standing. Policing and Society, 23(4), 482-497. https://doi.org/10.1080/10439463.2013.780226

This article considers the dominant structure and patterns of policing as related to Internet-based sex offences. It is argued that the policing of Internet sex offences occupies an anomalous position, as compared to other forms of online offending.... Read More about The policing of Internet sex offences: pluralised governance versus hierarchies of standing.

The tight-rope between vulgarity and chastity, how middle-class white women in the South of Brazil construct 'modern' sexual identities (2013)
Journal Article
Turner, J. (2014). The tight-rope between vulgarity and chastity, how middle-class white women in the South of Brazil construct 'modern' sexual identities. Journal of gender studies, 23(1), 81-92. https://doi.org/10.1080/09589236.2012.752349

This article focuses on the lived experience of whiteness in self-identified white women from the middle classes in the Southern Brazilian city of Florianópolis and their attempts to reclaim and embody sexualities in which pleasure is as much the pro... Read More about The tight-rope between vulgarity and chastity, how middle-class white women in the South of Brazil construct 'modern' sexual identities.