What explains gendered differences in attitudes towards constitutional change? Focusing on Scottish independence, this article examines how voters interpret the risks and possibilities of constitution...

Black mothers from favelas who have organised after the murders of their children are among the most vocal activists against police violence in Brazil. Rooted in shared experiences of loss and injusti...

Why do some countries recognize LGBTQIA+ rights more readily than others? Existing studies emphasize the importance of democracy, economic development, and cultural or religious factors, as well as th...

"Pseudoscience and attacks on transgender people" published on Feb 2026 by Bristol University Press.

European Consortium for Political Research

Judith C. de Jong  and Zahra Runderkamp discuss how violence against women in politics, especially online and intersectional discourages their participation, limits visibility, and threatens democrati...