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An essential resource for counselors, social workers, clergy, laypersons, and anyone else working to end domestic violence and sexual abuse against women. Examines the experiences of 12 practicing counselors who call on

The discovery that one's husband is gay or bisexual is a surprise for which most women are totally unprepared. With no guidelines and few professionals able to provide adequate help, both partners,

The idea that suicide may be an acceptable, rational option is rarely presented in professional literature. However, recent events and developments forcefully demonstrate that mental health professionals can no longer ignore the

This study explores the lives, educational philosophies, and social activism of Anna Julia Cooper and Nannie Helen Burroughs. They were among the most outstanding late 19th and early 20th century Black women

This book is one of the first scholarly analyses of the current social constructions of Chinese American masculinities. Arguing that many of these notions are limited to stereotypes, Chan goes beyond this

This study stresses the complexity of the relationship between economic and population growth and assesses implications for the future economic, social and political advancement of developing countries. Recommendations are made regarding policy

A research-based resource for helping professionals dealing with women who were sexually abused by female perpetrators, this text focuses on the female perpetrator, defining what treatments have been found workable and providing.