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Reassessing (en)gendered responsibilities for care through community gardening in Aotearoa New Zealand

Maria Teresa Braga Bizarria

Gender Place & Culture

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This qualitative study explored the embodied experiences of six women in three community gardens in Wellington, New Zealand, focusing on gender roles and care responsibilities. The findings indicate that participants' experiences were permeated by complicity with oppressive structures, and their actions had limitations in fostering transformative justice.