Intimate partner violence in LGBTQ lives / edited by Janice L. Ristock.

Queer lives remain at the margins of most academic inquiry into domestic violence. When same-sex violence is considered, it is most commonly as an "added on," without close attention to the specificity and meaning of violence within the lives of lesbian/ gay/ bisexual/ transgender/Two-Spir...

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Other Authors: Ristock, Janice L.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Routledge, 2011.
Series:Routledge research in gender and society ; 28.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: intimate partner violence in LGBTQ lives / Janice L. Ristock
  • Reframing the heteronormative constructions of lesbian partner violence : an Australian case study / Kierrynn Davis and Nel Glass
  • The meaning of "risk" for intimate partner violence among women in same-sex relationships / Diane Hiebert-Murphy, Janice L. Ristock and Douglas A. Brownridge
  • Reflections on approaches to trans anti-violence education / Joshua Mira Goldberg and Caroline White
  • Exploring emotion work in domestically abusive relationships / Catherine Donovan and Marianne Hester
  • Beyond good and evil : the social construction of violence in intimate gay relationships / Maurice Kwang-Lai Poon
  • Women who abuse their female intimate partners / Carrol Smith
  • Holding tensions of victimization and perpetration : partner abuse in trans communities / Nicola Brown
  • The impact of minority stress on gay male partner abuse / Jesmen Mendoza
  • I ain't never been a kid : early violence exposure and other pathways to partner violence for sexual minority men with HIV / David W. Pantalone [and others]
  • Troubling normalcy : examining "healthy relationships" discourses in lesbian domestic violence prevention / Cindy Holmes
  • Documenting the Same Sex Abuse Project, Toronto, Canada / Patricia Durish
  • There's no pride in domestic violence : the same sex domestic violence interagency, Sydney, Australia / Kate Duffy
  • Running same-sex batterer groups : critical reflections on the New York City Gay and Lesbian Anti-Violence Project and the Toronto David Kelley Services' Partner Assault Response Program / Jesmen Mendoza and Diane R. Dolan-Soto
  • "We are all treaty people" : an anti-oppressive research ethics of solidarity with aboriginal LGBTQ people living with partner violence / Catherine G. Taylor and Janice L. Ristock.