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

• Pubblicazione: New York : , : Routledge, , 2011
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (347 p.)
• Disciplina: 362.8
• Soggetto topico: Intimate partner violence; Same-sex partner abuse; Lesbians; Bisexual people; Transgender people; Gay people
• Altri autori: RistockJanice L (Janice Lynn)
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: 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 ... [et al.] -- 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.
• Sommario/riassunto: 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-Spirit and queer people (LGBTQ). This edited volume seeks to change this discourse by bringing together the most innovative research about intimate partner violence that is specific to the lives of LGBTQ people. Including contributions based on research conducted in the United States, the United Kingdom, Can
• Titolo autorizzato: Intimate partner violence in LGBTQ lives
• ISBN: 1-136-81207-5; 1-136-81208-3; 1-283-46112-9; 9786613461124; 0-203-82897-6
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910789526903321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Routledge research in gender and society ; ; 28.