2024
DOI: 10.1093/sf/soae173
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“You just feel re-violated”: coercive sexual control in juvenile detention

Amber Joy Powell

Abstract: Despite political calls on the state to “protect the children” from sexual violence, feminist scholars argue the state itself reproduces routine gender-based violence toward incarcerated communities, including youth. Building upon this work, I draw from twenty-three life history interviews with formerly incarcerated cis- and transgender men and women survivors to show how carceral norms facilitate a system of coercive sexual control. I define coercive sexual control as the policies, practices, and social relat… Show more

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