Understanding and Addressing Women’s Use of Force in Intimate Relationships: A Retrospective

This presentation will provide an overview of the complexity of women’s use of force in their intimate heterosexual relationships. The presenters will explore the common characteristics of women who use force and, using an intersectional lens, discuss the experiences of women in marginalized communities. Presenters will discuss the development of best practices in community-based, gender-responsive, trauma-informed programming as well as detail how the legal responses to intimate partner violence have affected this population.

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