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Lennerhed, L. (2023). Health and heredity: Abortion reform in Sweden in the 1930s and 1940s. In: Mary Ziegler (Ed.), Research Handbook on International Abortion Law: (pp. 22-38). Cheltenham: Edward Elgar Publishing
Open this publication in new window or tab >>Health and heredity: Abortion reform in Sweden in the 1930s and 1940s
2023 (English)In: Research Handbook on International Abortion Law / [ed] Mary Ziegler, Cheltenham: Edward Elgar Publishing, 2023, p. 22-38Chapter in book (Other academic)
Place, publisher, year, edition, pages
Cheltenham: Edward Elgar Publishing, 2023
Keywords
Abortion, eugenics, Sweden, 1930s, 1940s
National Category
History of Ideas
Identifiers
urn:nbn:se:sh:diva-51260 (URN)10.4337/9781839108150 (DOI)2-s2.0-85161307671 (Scopus ID)9781839108143 (ISBN)9781839108150 (ISBN)
Available from: 2023-03-31 Created: 2023-03-31 Last updated: 2023-06-28Bibliographically approved
Lennerhed, L. & Rydström, J. (2023). Professional activism: Aids and civil society in Sweden, 1982-2000. Kvinder, Køn og Forskning, 35(1), 44-64
Open this publication in new window or tab >>Professional activism: Aids and civil society in Sweden, 1982-2000
2023 (English)In: Kvinder, Køn og Forskning, ISSN 0907-6182, E-ISSN 2245-6937, Vol. 35, no 1, p. 44-64Article in journal (Refereed) Published
Abstract [en]

The Swedish HIV/AIDS epidemic accelerated the hybridisation of welfare, as volunteer organisations rapidly professionalised and expanded their welfare services. The media’s horror scenarios prompted a sense of urgency which, in turn, motivated politicians and state funding agencies to channel large amounts of money into Swedish volunteer organisations. These included RFSL (the National Union for Sexual Equality), RFSU (the Swedish Association for Sexuality Education) and the Noah’s Ark-Red Cross Foundation. The state also worked with the various self-help groups that emerged for HIV-positive drug users, haemophiliacs, and men who had sex with men. This article investigates how these voluntary organisations – old and new – interacted with the state, the public health sector and each other, and how they were changed by professionalisation and hybridisation.

Place, publisher, year, edition, pages
Köpenhamns Universitet, 2023
Keywords
HIV/AIDS, Civil Society, Sweden, Activism, Hybridisation
National Category
Humanities and the Arts
Research subject
Historical Studies
Identifiers
urn:nbn:se:sh:diva-52030 (URN)
Funder
Swedish Research Council, 2016-01371
Available from: 2023-08-08 Created: 2023-08-08 Last updated: 2023-08-18Bibliographically approved
Lennerhed, L. & Rydström, J. (2023). Professional Activism: AIDS and Civil Society in Sweden, 1982–2000. Kvinder, Køn og Forskning, 35(1), 44-64
Open this publication in new window or tab >>Professional Activism: AIDS and Civil Society in Sweden, 1982–2000
2023 (English)In: Kvinder, Køn og Forskning, ISSN 0907-6182, E-ISSN 2245-6937, Vol. 35, no 1, p. 44-64Article in journal (Refereed) Published
Abstract [en]

The Swedish HIV/AIDS epidemic accelerated the hybridisation of welfare, as volunteer organisations rapidly professionalised and expanded their welfare services. The media’s horror scenarios prompted a sense of urgency which, in turn, motivated politicians and state funding agencies to channel large amounts of money into Swedish volunteer organisations. These included RFSL (the National Union for Sexual Equality), RFSU (the Swedish Association for Sexuality Education) and the Noah’s Ark-Red Cross Foundation. The state also worked with the various self-help groups that emerged for HIV-positive drug users, haemophiliacs, and men who had sex with men. This article investigates how these voluntary organisations – old and new – interacted with the state, the public health sector and each other, and how they were changed by professionalisation and hybridisation. 

Place, publisher, year, edition, pages
Kobenhavns Universitet, 2023
Keywords
Activism, Civil Society, HIV/AIDS, Hybridisation, Sweden
National Category
Social Work
Identifiers
urn:nbn:se:sh:diva-52208 (URN)10.7146/KKF.V35I1.131935 (DOI)2-s2.0-85166185709 (Scopus ID)
Available from: 2023-08-28 Created: 2023-08-28 Last updated: 2023-08-30Bibliographically approved
Lennerhed, L. (2022). Annorlunda Nyheter: Patientröster på 1970-talets Stora Sköndal. In: Andrés Brink Pinto; Mikael Mery Karlsson; Irina Schmitt (Ed.), Kritiska blickar från marginalen: Reflektioner i spåren av Jens Rydström. Lund: Lunds universitet, Genusvetenskapliga institutionen
Open this publication in new window or tab >>Annorlunda Nyheter: Patientröster på 1970-talets Stora Sköndal
2022 (Swedish)In: Kritiska blickar från marginalen: Reflektioner i spåren av Jens Rydström / [ed] Andrés Brink Pinto; Mikael Mery Karlsson; Irina Schmitt, Lund: Lunds universitet, Genusvetenskapliga institutionen , 2022Chapter in book (Other academic)
Place, publisher, year, edition, pages
Lund: Lunds universitet, Genusvetenskapliga institutionen, 2022
National Category
History of Ideas
Identifiers
urn:nbn:se:sh:diva-49163 (URN)978-91-8039-293-8 (ISBN)
Available from: 2022-06-09 Created: 2022-06-09 Last updated: 2022-11-10Bibliographically approved
Lennerhed, L. (2021). Läkare och flykting – exemplet Max Hodann. In: Motzi Eklöf (Ed.), Främmande nära: Människor och medicin över gränserna förr och nu (pp. 137-141). Malmköping: Exempla
Open this publication in new window or tab >>Läkare och flykting – exemplet Max Hodann
2021 (Swedish)In: Främmande nära: Människor och medicin över gränserna förr och nu / [ed] Motzi Eklöf, Malmköping: Exempla , 2021, p. 137-141Chapter in book (Other (popular science, discussion, etc.))
Place, publisher, year, edition, pages
Malmköping: Exempla, 2021
National Category
History of Ideas
Research subject
Historical Studies
Identifiers
urn:nbn:se:sh:diva-44646 (URN)9789198331974 (ISBN)
Available from: 2021-03-27 Created: 2021-03-27 Last updated: 2021-03-29Bibliographically approved
Lennerhed, L. (2020). Epileptikern: Medicinsk debatt 1870–1970 (1ed.). In: Peter Josephson & Leif Runefelt (Ed.), Historiska typer: . Möklinta: Gidlunds förlag
Open this publication in new window or tab >>Epileptikern: Medicinsk debatt 1870–1970
2020 (Swedish)In: Historiska typer / [ed] Peter Josephson & Leif Runefelt, Möklinta: Gidlunds förlag, 2020, 1Chapter in book (Other academic)
Place, publisher, year, edition, pages
Möklinta: Gidlunds förlag, 2020 Edition: 1
National Category
Other Humanities
Research subject
Historical Studies
Identifiers
urn:nbn:se:sh:diva-41666 (URN)9789178444311 (ISBN)
Available from: 2020-08-08 Created: 2020-08-08 Last updated: 2020-08-10Bibliographically approved
Lennerhed, L. (2020). Kärlekssommaren 1967. In: John Björkman ; Victoria Fareld ; Anna Källén (Ed.), Eros, philia, agape: kärlekens kulturhistoria: en vänbok till Inga Sanner. Lund: Ellerströms förlag
Open this publication in new window or tab >>Kärlekssommaren 1967
2020 (Swedish)In: Eros, philia, agape: kärlekens kulturhistoria: en vänbok till Inga Sanner / [ed] John Björkman ; Victoria Fareld ; Anna Källén, Lund: Ellerströms förlag, 2020Chapter in book (Other academic)
Place, publisher, year, edition, pages
Lund: Ellerströms förlag, 2020
Series
Eureka - Ellerströms akademiska ; 75
National Category
History of Ideas
Identifiers
urn:nbn:se:sh:diva-41722 (URN)9789172475854 (ISBN)
Available from: 2020-08-24 Created: 2020-08-24 Last updated: 2020-12-03Bibliographically approved
Lennerhed, L. (2019). Abortören är en kvinna: Om Helga, lagen och skammen i det svenska 1940-talet. Tidskrift för Genusvetenskap, 40(3-4), 103-117
Open this publication in new window or tab >>Abortören är en kvinna: Om Helga, lagen och skammen i det svenska 1940-talet
2019 (Swedish)In: Tidskrift för Genusvetenskap, ISSN 1654-5443, E-ISSN 2001-1377, Vol. 40, no 3-4, p. 103-117Article in journal (Refereed) Published
Place, publisher, year, edition, pages
Föreningen Tidskrift för Genusvetenskap, 2019
National Category
Gender Studies
Identifiers
urn:nbn:se:sh:diva-40347 (URN)10.55870/tgv.v40i3-4.2638 (DOI)
Available from: 2020-03-09 Created: 2020-03-09 Last updated: 2023-11-09Bibliographically approved
Östberg, K. & Lennerhed, L. (Eds.). (2019). AIDS i Sverige: Hivepidemin och rörelserna (1ed.). Huddinge: Södertörns högskola
Open this publication in new window or tab >>AIDS i Sverige: Hivepidemin och rörelserna
2019 (Swedish)Collection (editor) (Other academic)
Abstract [sv]

Det första fallet av aids i Sverige diagnostiserades år 1982. Hiv var då ett okänt virus, och aids ett tecken på en snar död. Hiv spreds till en början i redan utsatta grupper som homosexuella män, intravenösa missbrukare, prostituerade och blödarsjuka.

En vanlig reaktion på sjukdomen var rädsla och stigmatisering, inte minst från mediernas sida. Men det bildades också grupper och organisationer som sökte stödja de drabbade, motverka fördomar och arbeta för adekvata behandlingar. Här var bland andra Noaks ark, Venhälsan, Kvinnocirkeln och RFHP (Riksförbundet för hivpositiva) sedermera Hiv-Sverige. Hur arbetade dessa organisationer och vad ville de uppnå? Samtidshistoriska institutet vid Södertörns högskola samlade några av aktivisterna till ett vittneseminarium på temat ”Hivepidemin och rörelserna”.

Place, publisher, year, edition, pages
Huddinge: Södertörns högskola, 2019. p. 58 Edition: 1
Series
Samtidshistoriska frågor, ISSN 1650-450X ; 39
National Category
History
Identifiers
urn:nbn:se:sh:diva-38515 (URN)978-91-89615-38-0 (ISBN)
Available from: 2019-06-28 Created: 2019-06-28 Last updated: 2020-01-07Bibliographically approved
Lennerhed, L. & Ringarp, J. (2019). Den farliga epileptikern: Äktenskapshinder och yrkeshinder i det svenska 1900-talet. In: Motzi Eklöf (Ed.), Medicinska moraler och skandaler: Vetenskapens (etiska) gränser (pp. 138-159). Stockholm: Carlsson Bokförlag
Open this publication in new window or tab >>Den farliga epileptikern: Äktenskapshinder och yrkeshinder i det svenska 1900-talet
2019 (Swedish)In: Medicinska moraler och skandaler: Vetenskapens (etiska) gränser / [ed] Motzi Eklöf, Stockholm: Carlsson Bokförlag, 2019, p. 138-159Chapter in book (Other academic)
Place, publisher, year, edition, pages
Stockholm: Carlsson Bokförlag, 2019
National Category
History
Research subject
Historical Studies
Identifiers
urn:nbn:se:sh:diva-39072 (URN)9789173319676 (ISBN)
Available from: 2019-09-29 Created: 2019-09-29 Last updated: 2020-07-06Bibliographically approved
Projects
Abortion, politics and medicine in Sweden 1938 - 1965 [P13-1126:1_RJ]; Södertörn University; Publications
Lennerhed, L. (2019). Sherri Finkbine Flew to Sweden: Abortion and Disability in the Early 1960s. In: Christabelle Sethna & Gayle Davis (Ed.), Abortion Across Borders: Transnational Travel and Access to Abortion Services (pp. 25-45). Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University PressLennerhed, L. (2017). Kvinnotrubbel: abort i Sverige 1938-1974. Möklinta: Gidlunds förlagLennerhed, L. (2017). Troubled women: Abortion and psychiatry in Sweden in the 1940s and 1950s. In: Shannon Stettner; Katrina Ackerman; Kristin Burnett; Travis Hay (Ed.), Transcending Borders: Abortion in the Past and Present (pp. 89-100). Cham: Palgrave MacmillanLennerhed, L. (2015). Kvinnan, aborten och teratologin. Lychnos, 141-163
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