“I’ll Try and Make Myself as Small as Possible”: Women and Gender-Diverse People's Safety Work on Public Transport

Public transport is a known hotspot for sexual violence and harassment. Through 41 interviews with women and gender-diverse people who have experienced sexual violence and harassment on public transport, we found that women and gender-diverse people engage in extensive “safety work,” such as changin...

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Published in:Violence against women 2025-09, Vol.31 (11), p.2830-2852
Main Authors: Ison, Jessica, Forsdike, Kirsty, Henry, Nicola, Hooker, Leesa, Taft, Angela
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Adult
Behavior modification
Female
Gender-based violence
Harassment
Humans
Interviews as Topic - methods
Male
Middle Aged
Public transportation
Qualitative Research
Safety
Safety - standards
Safety behaviour
Sex crimes
Sex Offenses - prevention & control
Sex Offenses - psychology
Sexual harassment
Sexual Harassment - prevention & control
Sexual Harassment - psychology
Sexual violence
Transportation - methods
Women
Work
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