Claire M Renzetti, Charles H Miley

Violence in Gay and Lesbian Domestic Partnerships

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Violence in Gay and Lesbian Domestic Partnerships raises the awareness among social service providers of the real problem of same-sex domestic violence. It then takes the next step and shows the need for specialized services for victims and perpetrators. The contributing authorsclinicians, academics, and activistsgive specific suggestions for improving providers' responses to gay and lesbian victims of domestic violence.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 134
• Erscheinungstermin: 17. Mai 1996
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 214mm x 154mm x 11mm
• Gewicht: 213g
• ISBN-13: 9781560230748
• ISBN-10: 1560230746
• Artikelnr.: 22125869

Autorenporträt

Claire M Renzetti, Charles H Miley

Inhaltsangabe

Contents
Foreword
* Preface
* A. Introduction
* Shattering Illusions: Same-Sex Domestic Violence
* B. Theoretical Perspectives
* Ruling the Exceptions: Same-Sex Battering and Domestic Violence
Theory
* Definition of Roles in Abusive Lesbian Relationships
* A Survey of Factors Contributing to Gay and Lesbian Domestic Violence
* C. Persons of Color
* Lesbians of Color and the Domestic Violence Movement
* Serving Gays and Lesbians of Color Who Are Survivors of Domestic
Violence
* D. Providing Services
* The Poverty of Services for Battered Lesbians
* Twin Epidemics: Domestic Violence and HIV Infection Among Gay and
Bisexual Men
* Intervention in Gay Male Intimate Violence Requires Coordinated
Efforts on Multiple Levels
* Couple Assessment: Identifying and Intervening in Domestic Violence
in Lesbian Relationships
* Clinical Models for the Treatment of Gay Male Perpetrators of
Domestic Violence
* Index
* Reference Notes Included