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20 janvier 2022
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Anne M. Valk, « Imagining a Transnational and Transhistorical Movement Against Violence », German Historical Institute London Blog, ID : 10670/1.f2i9q5
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As a college student in the U.S. in the 1980s, I first became aware of Take Back the Night. In countless cities, towns, and campuses across the U.S., feminist organizations coordinated these annual events to protest violence against women. Participants—typically women (and often intentionally and exclusively women)—gathered for night-time marches and rallies to speak out against rape and other forms of sexual assault and to assert that women should have the right to occupy public spaces and t...