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Current campus efforts to address gender-based violence (GBV) are insufficient. A transformative approach, focusing on systemic change rather than mere adaptation, is needed to create safer higher education environments for everyone.

Area of Science:

  • Sociology of Higher Education
  • Gender Studies
  • Criminology

Background:

  • Feminist activism is resurging, prompting a re-evaluation of campus safety measures.
  • Existing strategies for addressing gender-based violence (GBV) on university campuses are being critically examined for their adequacy.

Discussion:

  • This special issue critiques adaptive,
  • compliance culture
  • -based approaches to GBV.
  • It advocates for transformative strategies to fundamentally alter university environments.
  • Key elements of these transformative approaches are outlined, drawing on international case studies.

Key Insights:

  • Transformative approaches offer a more effective model for addressing GBV than adaptive strategies.
Keywords:
gender-based violencehigher educationtransformation

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  • Systemic change within university structures is crucial for creating genuinely safe campuses.
  • International perspectives from Canada, the US, and the UK highlight diverse efforts and challenges.

    • Outlook:

    • Enduring barriers to implementing transformative change in higher education are identified.
    • Further research is necessary to refine strategies for making all academic institutions safe and equitable.
    • The focus remains on creating inclusive environments free from gender-based violence.