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Publication
Female adolescents and their sexuality: notions of honor, shame, purity and pollution during the floods
April 2008
Disasters, vol. 24, issue 1: This paper explores the experiences of female adolescents during the 1998 floods in Bangladesh, focusing on the implications of socio-cultural norms related to notions of honour, shame, purity and pollution.