Transgender Intimate Partner Violence : : A Comprehensive Introduction / / ed. by Adam M. Messinger, Xavier L. Guadalupe-Diaz.

A groundbreaking overview of transgender relationship violenceIn the course of their lives, around fifty percent of transgender people will experience intimate partner violence in their relationships—including psychological, physical, or sexual abuse. In Transgender Intimate Partner Violence, Adam M...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE COMPLETE 2020 English
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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : New York University Press, , [2020]
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Year of Publication:2020
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource :; 17 black and white illustrations
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Foreword
  • Part I. Introduction and Overview of Transgender Intimate Partner Violence
  • 1. The Intersection of Transphobia, Human Rights, and Transgender Intimate Partner Violence
  • 2. Tactics and Justifications of Abuse Involving Transgender Individuals
  • 3. Undermining Transgender Survivors: Discrediting Identity Work in Intimate Relationships
  • Part II. Transgender IPV Context and Causes
  • 4. “Why Don’t You Just Leave?”: Transgender Resilience and Barriers to Escaping Abuse
  • 5. Theorizing on the Roots of Transgender Intimate Partner Violence
  • 6. The Intersections of Race and Immigration
  • Part III. Best Practices in Transgender IPV Service Provision and the Law
  • 7. Providing Appropriate Health- Care Services to Transgender and Gender Nonconforming Survivors of IPV
  • 8. Best Practices in Shelter Provision
  • 9. Best Practices in Policing
  • 10. Legal System Reform
  • Part IV. Future Directions and Conclusions
  • 11. Beyond the Gender Binary: Trans/forming IPV Prevention Using a Public Health Framework
  • 12. Training Service Providers to Identify and Overcome Service Barriers in Working with Transgender IPV Survivors
  • 13. Overcoming Barriers to Knowledge Production in Transgender IPV Research
  • 14. Working toward Transgender Inclusion in the Movement to Address Intimate Partner Violence
  • About the Editors
  • About the Contributors
  • Index