INCLUDING RACE IN FEMINIST THEORY - vawnet.org

middle-class feminists may theoretically recognize the interconnections of race, class, and gender, but their different location in society makes them less conscious of the privilege of race and thus leads them to emphasize gender.

  Care, Class, Feminists

Action Social Change - vawnet.org

Action= Social Change. ACTION: ... When equipped with a heightened level of awareness and an understanding of the concrete actions necessary to get there, social change can occur. ... Contact the National Resource Center on Domestic Violence for free technical assistance, training, and resources at nrcdvTA@nrcdv.org

  Social, Change, Domestic, Action, Violence, Awareness, Domestic violence, Action social change

Pornography and Sexual Violence - VAWnet.org

Pornography and Sexual Violence (July 2004) Page 1 of 8 *The production and dissemination of this publication was supported by Cooperative Agreement Number U1V/CCU324010-02 from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

  Sexual, Violence, Pornography, Pornography and sexual violence

BEST PRACTICES MANUAL - VAWnet

issues concerning domestic violence programs providing services directly or indirectly to victims of domestic violence, family members, and friends. The term “domestic violence” is also known as domestic abuse, family violence, family abuse, intimate partner violence and partner abuse.

  Manual, Practices, Best, Domestic, Violence, Domestic violence, Best practices manual

Evaluating the Outcomes of Domestic Violence Service ...

Problematic Outcome Statement #2: “The women who use this program will remain free of abuse.” Victim-based direct service programs can provide support, information, assistance, and/or immediate safety for women, but they are generally not designed to decrease the perpetrator’s abuse. Suggesting that victim-focused programs can decrease ...

  Testament, Victims

The Psychological Consequences of Sexual Trauma

Behavior Therapy has been shown to be effective in lowering levels of parasuicidal and impulsive behaviors and alcohol use (van den Bosch, Koeter, Stijnen, Verheul, & vanden Brink, 2005). Childhood sexual trauma is also associated with other personality disorders, including those that are distinguished by enduring patterns of distrust and

  Sexual, Trauma, Psychological, Behavior, Patterns, Consequences, The psychological consequences of sexual trauma

Sexual Violence in the Lives of African American Women

Sexual Violence in the Lives of African American Women (March 2013) Page 2 of 14 Applied Research 3 For a historical and contemporary overview of the Jezebel image, see West (2009). 4 For clarity, rape is completed or attempted unwanted vaginal, oral, or anal penetration achieved through physical force, threats, or the use of alcohol/drugs.

  West, African

HANDOUT 1 Setting Boundaries in Relationships

relationships that are destructive. You are able to connect with relationships that are nurturing. xSafe. You are able to protect yourself against exploitation by others. You are able to read cues that someone is abusive or selfish. xConnected. You are able to engage in balanced relationships with others and maintain them over time. As

  Testing, Relationship, Boundaries, Abusive, 1 setting boundaries in relationships

Assistance Program (IPVAP) Intimate Partner Violence ...

• Plan ahead, if possible, to be prepared to leave an abusive partner. • Frequently review your safety plan and make adjustments as necessary. • Other ways to stay safe if you are leaving your abusive partner include changing the locks, adding deadbolt locks, adding motion-detector lights outside, and/or installing a security system.

  Stay, Abusive

INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE RESOURCES • …

listed in the previous pages, abusive partners in some LGBTQI+ (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, questioning, intersex, and additional identities) relationships may use additional power and control tactics. Examples of these include: • “Outing” or threatening to “out” the partner’s sexual orientation and/or

  Partner, Relationship, Violence, Intimate, Intimate partner violence, Abusive

A TEEN’S GUIDE TO SAFETY PLANNING - love is respect

can have people stay with me. I will ask:. The safest way for me to leave my house in an emergency is:. If I have to leave in an emergency, I should try to go to a place that is public, safe and unknown by my abusive partner. I could go here: and/or here: .

  Safety, Stay, Abusive

Lesson Plan – Healthy Relationships

1) Healthy relationships are very important and take work. 2) It’s important to know the warning signs of unhealthy relationships and how to get help. 3) Knowing the qualities you would like in a partner is important to being safe and healthy.

  Plan, Lesson, Relationship, Healthy, Lesson plan healthy relationships

The Positive Impacts of Fairy Tales for Children

desires, and relationships in a healthy way; acquiring these skills can ultimately impact a child’s health, quality of life, or even influence its values and beliefs in the future. The Jungian interpretation, developed by psychotherapist Carl Jung, is a symbolic approach that creates a dialectical relationship between consciousness

  Late, Impact, Children, Relationship, Positive, Fairy, The positive impacts of fairy tales for children

Kofi Annan, Secretary-General, United Nations, Nobel Peace ...

Preface Violence pervades the lives of many people around the world, and touches all of us in some way. To many people, staying out of harm’s way is a matter of

Medical Summary Report Interview Guide and Template

Information Gathering Best Practices for DEI Considerations Communication: Cultural contexts as well as culture-specific verbal and nonverbal aspects (i.e. gestures, body language, personal space, etc.) of communication should be considered during client