Brazil Gender October 2007 For Brazil, Brazilian, gender, woman, women, feminism, politics, political, violence, human rights, sexuality, sexism, reproductive rights, wages, development, race, racial, news, public policy, law, legislation, working papers, analysis, research, publications, data, studies, surveys, statistics. Suggest a Website Edited by Dr Teresa Sacchet USP-Universidade de São Paulo E-Library News Hot Links International Sources Research Institutes Academia Government Periodicals NGOs Media Miscellaneous E-Libraries/Portals   E-Library New Maria da Penha Law: Retrains Domestic and Family Violence against Women, Special Secretariat for Women’s Policies, Presidency of the Republic, Brasilia, 2006 Political Parties: When do they work for Women? Teresa Sacchet, United Nations Expert Group Meeting, 12 December 2005 Gender Stats-Database of Gender Statistics: World Bank FLACSO-Facultad Latinoamericana de Ciencias Sociales: Mujeres en Brasil, series Mujeres Latinoamericanas en Cifras. Source: Red EuroSur UNDP-United Nations Development Program: Atlas of Human Development in Brazil (Portuguese); 2005 Human Development Report (Portuguese) Gender Wage Differentials in Brazil: Trends over a Turbulent Era, Francisco Galrao Carneiro, Andrew Henley and G. Reza Arabsheibani, World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 3148, October 2003. Source: SSRN Sexual Politics, Party Politics: The PT Government's Policies on Gender Equity and Equality, Fiona Macaulay, Working Paper no. 46, Centre for Brazilian Studies, University of Oxford, 2003 top NGOs AGENDE-Ações em Gênero Cidadania e Desenvolvimento: from Brasilia; health and sexual reproductive rights, violence, labour and poverty; publications, newsletter and Cadernos Agende AMB-Articulação de Mulheres Brasileiras: news, publications and documents ANIS-Instituto de Bioética, Direitos Humanos e Gênero: research; English and Spanish CEPIA-Cidadania, Estudos, Pesquisa, Informação e Açãao: citizenship, health and violence; some full-text articles and documents; search facilities and English version CFEMEA-Centro Feminista de Estudos e Assessoria: news, law, politics, articles, links, etc. Coletivo Feminista Sexualidade e Saúde: site map Criola: media from Rio de Janeiro; race and gender relations, health and violence ECOS-Centro de Estudos e Comunicação em Sexualidade e Reprodução Humana: publications, library IPAS Brasil: campaign and midia, sexual and reproductive rights Mulher- 500 anos Atrás dos Panos: history, biographical database Mulheres Negras: media; race, politics, health PAGU-Centro de Documentação e Informação: UNICAMP-Universidade de Campinas; bibliographical reference and news Rede Mulher de Educação: full-text articles (mostly in ortuguese and Spanish); English version Sempreviva: from São Paulo; health and reproductive rights; articles, surveys, news SOS Corpo: news, campaign and projects, links top Periodicals Revista de Estudos Feministas: UFSC-Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina; full access through Scielo-Scientific Electronic Library Online top Academia GEISH-Grupo de Estudo Interdisciplinar em Sexualidade Humana: UNICAMP-Universidade de Campinas; cultural perspective on sexuality and gender relations Labrys: UnB-Universidade de Brasilia; e-journal; French and Portuguese NEIM-Núcleo de Estudos Interdisciplinares sobre a Mulher: UFBA-Universidade Federal da Bahia; see publications NEMGE-Núcleo de Estudos da Mulher e das Relações Sociais de Gênero: USP-Universidade de São Paulo; gender, ethnicity and social class; articles; English version Pagu-Núcleo de Estudos de Gênero: UNICAMP-Universidade de Campinas; sexuality, justice, theory, etc; Cadernos Pagu (abstracts only) Papai: UFPE-Universidade Federal de Pernambuco, male and masculinity top International Sources Articulação Feminista Mercosur: news and campaign in Spanish Bridge: Institute of Development Studies, University of Sussex; "gender and development information service", theories/concepts, health, poverty, conflicts, economics; reports CEDAW-Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women: United Nations; country information CEPAL-ECLAC-Economic Commission for Latin America and Caribbean: analysis and research on gender issues, series on women and development, statistical information and publications; see also Brazilian office (Portuguese) CLADEM-Latin American and Caribbean Committee for the Defense of Women's Rights; Brazilian page Dawn-Development Alternatives with Women for a New Era GenderStats: World Bank; database, gender statistics Gender Watch: Z-Net; "sexuality, sexism, feminism, queer politics"; full-text papers and links IDEA- International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Change: Gender in the Americas, site map IPU-Inter Parliamentary Union: Women in Politics Bibliographic Database UNIFEM-United Nations Development Fund for Women: Brazil (Portuguese) and Southern Cone pages (Portuguese and Spanish); site map Women@ALAI: Latin American Information Agency; in Spanish Women in National Parliaments: Inter-Parliamentary Union: searchable bibliographical database Women Rights.net: portal in English, Spanish and French top E-Libraries / Portals Biblioteca Virtual da Mulher-Prossiga: links to other websites, full-text papers, statistical data, documents, periodicals, etc.; national and international sources Biblioteca Virtual de Saúde Reprodutiva-Prossiga: links to other websites, documents, statistical data, periodicals, etc.; national and international links Rede Saúde-Rede Nacional Feminista para Saúde e Direitos Reprodutivos: articles; case-studies, reports; articles and statistical data by thematic areas top Research Institutes CCR-Comissão de Cidadania e Reprodução:Centro Brasileiro de Análise e Planejamento (Cebrap); reproductive rights Fundação Carlos Chagas: labour database IBAM-Instituto Brasileiro de Administracao Municipal: from Rio de Janeiro; A Condicao Feminina nos Paises do Mercosul (Spanish and Portuguese), labor and education; Violência contra Mulheres e as Ações Municipais das Mercocidades Brasileiras (analysis and statistics) Instituto Kaplan-Centro de Estudos da Sexualidade Humana: from São Paulo; interactive media with news top Government CEDIM-Conselho Estadual dos Direitos da Mulher: from Rio de Janeiro; domestic violence, health, sexuality, etc.; publications and research Fundação SEADE-Sistema Estadual de Análise de Dados de São Paulo Mulher e Governo: Ministry of Planning; news, statistics, etc. Mulher e Trabalho: Fundação de Economia e Estatística Siegfried Emanuel Heuser (Rio Grande do Sul); annual publication with studies and articles Secretaria Especial de Políticas para as Mulheres: subordinated to the Presidency; news and legislation top Media CEMINA-Comunicação, Educação e Informação em Gênero; English Instituto Patricia Galvão Mulheres Negras, Do Umbigo para o Mundo Rádio Fala Mulher top Miscellaneous Anthropology, Gender and Masculinity: by anthropologist Marko Monteiro and associates; English and Portuguese top