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Gender and Disability

The Experiences of Microaggressions Against Women with Disabilities in the Philippines

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ID12251044
AuthorsChristelle Juin Reduta Ancha (0000-0002-5945-4213, Ateneo de Manila University, corresponding author)
Year2022
Volume34
Issue6
Pages2688-2707
Publication date2022-01-03
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueEuropean Journal of Development Research (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0957-8811 • E-ISSN: 1743-9728
PublisherPalgrave Macmillan (PUBLISHER • GB)
DOI10.1057/s41287-021-00483-0
OpenAlexW4205336014
LanguageEN
Citations received2
References cited20

This article presents how women with disabilities experience microaggression from a gender lens. Through analyzing a qualitative dataset from 14 women with disabilities, this article showed the distinct microaggression types against women with disabilities. The findings from the study supported seven (7) of Keller and Galgay (Microaggressions and marginality: manifestations, dynamics and impact, Wiley, Hoboken, 2010) Ten (10) Domains of Microaggression. This research also revealed other aspects of microaggression that are important in extending the existing knowledge of gender and disability studies. First, perpetrators of microaggression against women with disabilities are primarily in closed communities such as their families and friends. Second, gender microaggression may present a continuum towards sexual harassment, but this needs further investigation. This article explains the following recommendations: (i) targeted public campaigns to reduce specific types of microaggression; (ii) changes in public transportation systems; (iii) more studies on women with disabilities; (iv) integration of practical and strategic gender interest in disability inclusion in the Philippines

Developmental psychology · Harassment · Inclusion (mineral · Qualitative research · Social science · Sociology · Disability Rights and Representation · Gender Studies · Migration and Labor Dynamics · Migration, Health and Trauma · Psychology · Social Psychology

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