Woman-to-woman sexual violence : does she call it rape? /
Lori B. Girshick.
- Boston : Northeastern University Press, (c)2002.
- 1 online resource (x, 201 pages)
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- The Northeastern series on gender, crime, and law .
Includes bibliographies and index.
Speaking the unspeakable -- The societal context of homophobia, biphobia, and transphobia -- The myth of lesbian utopia unraveled -- "I couldn't believe a woman did this to me" -- Did she call it "rape?" -- The emotional impact of sexual violence -- Heterosexism in the legal system -- Lesbian- and bi-friendly services -- The vision and the challenge.
This controversial work examines for the first time the often taboo subject of bisexual and lesbian women who are sexually assaulted by other women.
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