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The Semiotic Life of “Gender” in Latvian Law: Dzimums, Dzimte, and the Political Re-signification of the Istanbul Convention
This article examines how “gender” was translated and politically re-signified in Latvian debates over the Istanbul Convention, turning a treaty-specific concept into a symbol of ideological threat.
About the site
This site brings together my research, publications, teaching, and public commentary on equality, gender, legal meaning, and the relationship between law and society.
Currently
Doctoral research
Gender equality, positive action, and discrimination claims in equality law.
Teaching
Lecturer for Legal Ethics; Assistant lecturer for Legal Discourse on Gender Studies
Current writing
Stereotyping in equality adjudication and the legal meaning of gender.
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