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Table 4 Analysis of the Discourse of the Collective Subject in relation to situations of sexism or discrimination due to gender in ethnobiology/ethnoecology fieldwork

From: The role of women in Brazilian ethnobiology: challenges and perspectives

Key expressions

Main idea

“A group of men from the community harassed us whenever we passed a certain bar in the community...”

Sexual harassment

“Some male respondents had the opinion that fieldwork should not be developed by female researchers… they commented that I was weak to keep walking.”

Physical inferiority

“The husband came outside and said he could not answer me because his wife was not home…”

Data collection restriction