Book
Violence in Gay and Lesbian Domestic Partnerships
(1996)
Abstract
Violence in Gay and Lesbian Domestic Partnerships provides a comprehensive analysis of same-sex domestic violence, addressing the major theoretical and treatment issues for both its victims and perpetrators. Its contents raise awareness among social service providers, of the problem of same-sex domestic violence and emphasize the need for special services for both victims and perpetrators. The publication of Violence in Gay and Lesbian Domestic Partnerships signifies the growing official recognition of domestic violence within lesbian and gay relationships as a social problem worthy of serious attention and intervention.
(Description from publisher)
Keywords
- same-sex partner abuse,
- abused gay men,
- abused lesbians,
- gay couples,
- lesbian couples
Disciplines
Publication Date
1996
Publisher
Harrington Park Press
ISBN
978-1-56024-753-1
Publisher Statement
Dr. Claire Renzetti and Dr. Charles Miley were editors of this book.
Citation Information
Claire M. Renzetti and Charles H. Miley. Violence in Gay and Lesbian Domestic Partnerships. (1996) Available at: http://works.bepress.com/clairerenzetti/36/