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No More Secrets: Violence in Lesbian Relationships

Medical Entomology and ZoologyPublished 1 February 2002
Janice Ristock
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Abstract

CONTENTS Preface: Bearing Witness 1. The Emergence of Lesbian Partner Abuse: Creating a New Category 2.Troubling Tales: Telling Stories, Exposing Language, Raising Questions A MATERIAL TALE: TELLING STORIES 3. What the Body Remembers: Lesbians' Experiences of Relationship Violence 4. An Innocence Lost: Responses to Violence A DISCURSIVE TALE: EXPOSING LANGUAGE 5. What's Written on the Body 6. The Politics of Responding: Addressing Violence in Lesbian Relationships A REFLEXIVE TALE: RAISING QUESTIONS 7. Looking Forward Bibliography

Keywords

Psychology