Authored by Blaise Rukumbuzi and published by DADYMINDS PUBLISHERS INSIDER, "Fight Back: Unraveling Gender-Based Violence in East African Traditional Societies" is a comprehensive book that addresses the pervasive issue of gender-based violence (GBV) within East African traditional communities. The text examines the various forms of GBV, including domestic, sexual, and honor-based violence, alongside practices like female genital mutilation and forced marriages, analyzing their roots in patriarchal systems and cultural norms. It highlights the profound impact of GBV on individuals and communities, offering insights into prevention through education, legal reforms, community mobilization, and the empowerment of women and girls. The book also showcases stories of resilience from survivors and emphasizes the critical role of media and advocacy in fostering change.
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