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082 0 _a362.8292 BRE
100 _aMarecek, Mary
_91632
245 _aBreaking free from partner abuse :
_bvoices of battered women caught in the cycle of domestic violence
_cMarecek, Mary
260 _aBuena Park, Calif.
_bMorning Glory Press
_c1999
300 _a94 p.
365 _a00
_b0
520 _aThis book is for women experiencing violence in a relationship, whether at the hands of a same-sex or heterosexual partner. Using poetry, prose, illustrations, and the words of abused women, it provides affirmation and direction for women struggling with partner abuse. It covers such issues as battered person's rights, how to leave an abuser, understanding physical violence, lesbian battering, and women's shelters. This book addresses many of the reasons why women stay in violent relationships.
650 2 7 _2FVC
_aDOMESTIC VIOLENCE
_9203
650 2 7 _aABUSED WOMEN
_925
650 2 7 _9431
_aINTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE
_2FVC
650 2 7 _aLESBIAN
_9348
650 2 0 _aLGBTQIA+
_93453
650 2 7 _aSAME SEX RELATIONSHIPS
_9266
650 2 7 _aVICTIM/SURVIVORS' VOICES
_99763
650 2 4 _aVICTIMS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
_9624
651 4 _aUNITED STATES
_92646
942 _2ddc
_cBOOK