By Ellyn Kaschak
- heterosexism and homophobia
- minority tension
- emotional isolation and shortage of neighborhood ties
- revictimization of girls who've formerly suffered abuse
The thorough literature assessment integrated finds the paucity of cognizance that has been paid to this challenge. Intimate Betrayal indicates fascinating new types for liberating girls from family violence, together with using scientific and neighborhood assets and liberation theology. group activists, counselors, and psychologists may be intrigued by way of the insightful research of the basis motives of lesbian-on-lesbian violence and the dear remedy feedback. Researchers will welcome the hot avenues it opens for added learn.
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