WOMS240 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Bro Code, Masculinity, Intersectionality
15 Oct 2018
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Ipv: describes physical violence, sexual violence, psychological aggression (including coercive acts) by a current or former intimate partner. Ipv has been called domestic violence, intimate partner abuse, wife abuse, women abuse, and family violence. Why does she stay: he was sorry, he was stressed. Isolated incident: we love each other, she didn"t know he was abusing her, she didn"t see herself as a battered wife, she was a very strong women in love with a troubled man. It"s dangerous to leave an abusive relationship, most murders happen when the relationship is over: her book is called crazy love . Survivor vs victim vs thriver & their connotations. People that use violence: it isn"t their while person. Reproductive coercion: tactics used to control reproduction, pregnancy, prevention of pregnancy, prevention of birth. Femicide (homocide against women) 70% of all iph (intimate partner homicide) victims were women in usa 2007.
