Moira Dustin
University of Sussex
32 Papers
51 Citations
Moira Dustin is an academic researcher from University of Sussex. The author has contributed to research in topics: Refugee & Queer. The author has an hindex of 7, co-authored 29 publications. Previous affiliations of Moira Dustin include London School of Economics and Political Science.
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Papers
UK Initiatives on Forced Marriage: Regulation, Dialogue and Exit
Anne Phillips,Moira Dustin +1 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors highlight the limitations of exit and the danger of moving towards immigration regulation as the preferred solution and highlight the dangers of moving toward immigration regulation in the UK.
Whose agenda Is It
Moira Dustin,Anne Phillips +1 more
TL;DR: The treatment of these issues has often been problematic, with discourses over culture tending to misrepresent minority cultural groups as monolithic entities, and initiatives to protect women becoming entangled with anti-immigration agendas.
Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting in the UK: Challenging the Inconsistencies
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors argue that reduction strategies are undermined by inconsistencies in the law and the failure to back up the law with research and education, and see it as an abuse of women's and children's rights that should be combated using a combination of measures.
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Gender equality, cultural diversity: European comparisons and lessons
Moira Dustin
- 01 Jan 2006
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors identify commonalities across European countries in measures to protect and empower women from minority communities, with a view to beginning to map which policies are more and which less effective.
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•Dissertation
Gender equality and cultural claims : testing incompatibility through an analysis of UK policies on minority 'cultural practices' 1997-2007
Moira Dustin
- 01 Jan 2007
TL;DR: The authors argue that the assumption of a necessary conflict between gender equality and cultural rights is based on a false and simplistic conception of "culture". But they do not address the experiences of minoritised women.
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