Femicide Femicide Femicide or feminicide is a sex-based hate crime term, broadly defined as "the intentional killing of females (women or girls) because they are females", though definitions vary depending on the cultural context. Feminist author Diana E. H. Russell was the first person to define and disseminate this term in 1976. She defines the word as "the killing of females by males because they are female." Other feminists place emphasis on the intention or purpose of the act being directed at females specifically because they are female; others include the killing of females by females. Often, the necessity of defining
Yale Society for the Exploration of Campus Secrets which candidates explore Yale's campus and discuss with members what was found. Once tapped, members are entrusted with all the knowledge society possesses. Members have been kicked out due to breaking society rules and the bonds of secrecy. However, they are also known to promote healthy, constructive peer engagement through their shared love of exploration. All members are said to have a group-mandated mark somewhere on their bodies. The society is run by a body called "Vox", which comprises the Chief Exploration Officer (CEO) and the Chief Information Officer (CIO), as well as other positions. Yale Society for the Exploration