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Friday, November 19th, 2010
by Dr. Jeanne King, Ph.D.
Often people in controlling relationships think that their interaction is abusive when it is physical and fail to see the other more pervasive, subtle forms of abuse. The dominant person in an abusive relationship (usually the male) says, “I haven’t hit her in three years,” yet she knows she is being abused in bed.
The Elephant Under the Bed…
To read the complete article, visit Expectation Sex and Control in Intimate Relationships: The Blind Elephant Under the Bed
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Tuesday, November 9th, 2010
by Dr. Jeanne King, Ph.D.
For decades battered women have been accused of being “crazy.” But, what does that mean?
Is she really crazy? That is, does she truly have a psychiatric disorder? Is her alleged psychopathology real?
To read the complete article, visit Domestic Violence Victims – The Silencing of Battered Women and Abused Men
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Sunday, November 7th, 2010
by Dr. Jeanne King, Ph.D.
People speak of male privilege as though it is the cause and curse of abusive relationships. It is the underlying social cultural justification for his entitlement…his “one up man-ship”…and the actions that support his getting his way, including his battering behavior.
To read the complete article, visit Male Privilege and the Excuse for Battering in Intimate Relationships
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