Add to ORKGMany of us took pride in never feeling violent, never hitting. We had not thought deeply about our relationships to inflicting physical pain. Some of us expressed terror and awe when confronted with physical strength on the part of others. For us, the healing process included the need to learn how to use physical force constructively, to remove the terror—the dread. —bell hooks, Talking Back: Thinking Feminist, Thinking Blac
It is my aim, in this paper, to illustrate the restrictive nature of the ontolog...
It is estimated that a quarter to a third of women will be sexually assaulted in some way over the c...
Self-defense plays a significant role in domestic violence cases. In the domestic violence context, ...
Many of us took pride in never feeling violent, never hitting. We had not thought deeply about our r...
This article presents ethnographic research on women’s self-defense training and suggests that women...
Violence against women is an insidious reality on a global scale. Women who do not have personal exp...
Living in a culture of violence against women leads women to employ any number of avoidance and defe...
Discusses the nature of autonomy and explores how autonomy as a therapeutic goal relates to clinical...
Autonomy is one of the most contested concepts in philosophy and psychology. Much of the disagreem...
Living in a culture of violence against women leads women to employ any number of avoidance and defe...
This essay explores the way discourses of gender and aggression can be combined in the female body. ...
Conceptions of autonomy in western philosophy and ethics have often centred on self-governance and s...
Feminist studies of female genital cutting (FGC) provide ample evidence that many women exercise eff...
It is my aim, in this paper, to illustrate the restrictive nature of the ontolog...
It is estimated that a quarter to a third of women will be sexually assaulted in some way over the c...
Self-defense plays a significant role in domestic violence cases. In the domestic violence context, ...
Many of us took pride in never feeling violent, never hitting. We had not thought deeply about our r...
This article presents ethnographic research on women’s self-defense training and suggests that women...
Violence against women is an insidious reality on a global scale. Women who do not have personal exp...
Living in a culture of violence against women leads women to employ any number of avoidance and defe...
Discusses the nature of autonomy and explores how autonomy as a therapeutic goal relates to clinical...
Autonomy is one of the most contested concepts in philosophy and psychology. Much of the disagreem...
Living in a culture of violence against women leads women to employ any number of avoidance and defe...
This essay explores the way discourses of gender and aggression can be combined in the female body. ...
Conceptions of autonomy in western philosophy and ethics have often centred on self-governance and s...
Feminist studies of female genital cutting (FGC) provide ample evidence that many women exercise eff...
It is my aim, in this paper, to illustrate the restrictive nature of the ontolog...
It is estimated that a quarter to a third of women will be sexually assaulted in some way over the c...
Self-defense plays a significant role in domestic violence cases. In the domestic violence context, ...