Posted on 27th June 20194th September 2019 by Research Scene‘Disrupting Rape Culture’ A Book by Alexandra Fanghanel Using case studies from the US and UK – the de/sexualised pregnancy, the troublesome naked protest, the errant BDSM player – this book interrogates how the female body is figured through, and revolts against, gendered violence. First aid code of practice A paper about some of these themes has also been published in Sexualities Alexandra Fanghanel: Rape culture currently thrives. This research demonstrates how it happens, the politics that are mobilised to sustain it, and how we might act to contest it. The book also appears as part of The Greenwich Book Festival