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Why Does He Do That? Inside the Minds of Angry and Controlling Men
No Visible Bruises: What We Don’t Know About Domestic Violence Can Kill Us
In the Dream House
Coercive Control: How Men Entrap Women in Personal Life (Interpersonal Violence)
A Woman Is No Man
Resilience Is Futile: The Life and Death and Life of Julie Lalonde
Healing from Hidden Abuse: A Journey Through the Stages of Recovery from Psychological Abuse
The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma
Assume Nothing: A Story of Intimate Violence
Goodbye, Sweet Girl: A Story of Domestic Violence and Survival
We Do This 'til We Free Us: Abolitionist Organizing and Transforming Justice
The Feminist War on Crime: The Unexpected Role of Women's Liberation in Mass Incarceration
All Our Trials: Prisons, Policing, and the Feminist Fight to End Violence (Women, Gender, and Sexuality in American History)
Decriminalizing Domestic Violence: A Balanced Policy Approach to Intimate Partner Violence (Gender and Justice Book 7)
Conflict Is Not Abuse: Overstating Harm, Community Responsibility, and the Duty of Repair
Angie Cruz
Puffer fish inflate into a ball when they feel threatened as a warning to predators. The males work endlessly on designing their territories to attract a mate. Burrowing diligently with their fins, reorganizing shells. They work twenty-four hours and many many days without taking a break. The males have many mates and reign over multiple female territories. Once the female is in his territory and tries to leave he will bite her. The female is only allowed a visitor if the visiting fish mutes its ...more
Angie Cruz, Dominicana

Carmen Maria Machado
I think a lot about what evidence, had it been measured or recorded or kept, would help my case. Not in a court of law, exactly, because there are many things that happen to us that are beyond the purview of even a perfectly executed legal system. But the court of other people, the court of the body, the court of queer history.
Carmen Maria Machado, In the Dream House

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