2015 Annotated Bibliography Oliver, W. (2000). Preventing domestic violence in the african american community. Violence Against Women, 6(5), 533. In this article Oliver examines how popular Black culture can be used to educate African Americans about domestic violence. It also discusses how to enhance awareness for domestic violence treatment, like interventions. Oliver argues how Black popular culture can be effective in aiding in the enhancement of cultural sensitivity to reduce domestic violence
Domestic violence amongst queer, transgender, and bisexual people is often under searched and under theorized. Awareness from studies on same-sex domestic violence applies to this community, yet some may not include identities that transcend or trouble traditional sex and gender categories. Mainstream domestic violence discussions, interventions, and social services have sidelined queer, trans, and bi populations, along with lesbian and gay populations. Sometimes to a greater degree. Some community
Domestic Violence Information WHAT IS DOMESTIC VIOLENCE? Domestic violence, also called intimate partner violence, can involve physical, emotional, psychological, sexual, and economic abuse by a current or former intimate partner. Stalking is also considered a type of domestic violence. Domestic violence can happen between people who are or were: • Married. • Dating. • Living together. Abusers repeatedly act to maintain control and power over their partner. Physical abuse can include:
Mckinlye Gubler Mr. Mildenhall English 1010: 3A 21 October 2014 Literature Review Mandatory prosecution is the legal duty for a police officer to make an arrest if they have reason to believe a domestic abuse has occurred. It is currently in place in 21 states throughout the United States. Strong arguments are made for and against mandatory prosecution. The arguments for mandatory prosecution state that it will create equality in prosecution. Meaning that women cannot be let off simply because
Theressa Le Instructor Tiffany DeRewal SlutWalk Annotated Bibliography 15 December 2014 SlutWalk: Positive Interpretations Doyle, Sady. "SlutWalk NYC: Real Empowerment, Corsets and All." In These Times. N.p., 11 Oct. 2011. Web. 11 Dec. 2014. In this article it explains that the movement may not be the future of feminism but it should be more scrutinized in a sense that things should be taken more seriously. Sady Doyle's thesis was that "SlutWalk is not only a feminist protest but the feminist