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The Challenges We Face: Writings on advocacy for survivors with disabilities

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This powerful critique of the battered women's movement comes from a disabilities advocacy perspective. The article challenges advocates to put aside guilt in favor of pursuing understanding and action about serving survivors of domestic violence with disabilities.

"This issue of the A-Files, asks us, as domestic violence advocates, to completely rethink the way we advocate for survivors of domestic violence who have a disability. And, as a result of that process, to rethink advocacy for all survivors of domestic violence."