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Yes Means Yes!: Visions of Female Sexual Power & a World Without Rape
Yes Means Yes!: Visions of Female Sexual Power & a World Without Rape
by Jaclyn Friedman
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In this groundbreaking work--edited by writer and activist Friedman and "Full Frontal Feminism" author Valenti--the way society views rape in this culture is finally dismantled and replaced with a genuine understanding and respect for female sexual... (read more)

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Lucky
Lucky
by Alice Sebold
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In a memoir hailed for its searing candor and wit, Alice Sebold reveals how her life was utterly transformed when, as an eighteen-year-old college freshman, she was brutally raped and beaten in a park near campus. What propels this chronicle of her... (read more)

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Against Our Will: Men, Women, and Rape
Against Our Will: Men, Women, and Rape
by Susan Brownmiller
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"The most comrpehensive study of rape ever offered to the public...It forces readers to take a fresh look at their own attitudes toward this devastating crime." NEWSWEEK As powerful and timely now as when it was first published, AGAINST OUR... (read more)

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Date Rape: Feminism, Philosophy, and the Law
Date Rape: Feminism, Philosophy, and the Law
by Leslie Francis
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A radical theory of acquaintance rape focusing on actual communication before and during sex. From Mike Tyson to the Portland Trail Blazers to William Kennedy Smith, from Katie Roiphe's The Morning After to the Antioch College policy, the issue of... (read more)

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Lucky
Lucky
by Alice Sebold
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In a memoir hailed for its searing candor and wit, Alice Sebold reveals how her life was utterly transformed when, as an eighteen-year-old college freshman, she was brutally raped ad beaten in a park near campus. What propels this chronicle of her... (read more)

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Where the River Bends
Where the River Bends
by Barry Raine
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On a balmy October night in New Orleans, a group of teenage students gathers to listen to music and drink wine on the bank of the Mississippi River. In the midst of their revelry, a lone young man approaches them as a friendly stranger. In the following... (read more)

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I Never Called It Rape
I Never Called It Rape
by Robin Warshaw
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The classic book that broke new ground by thoroughly reporting on the widespread problem of date and acquaintance rape has now been completely updated to include recent studies, issues, current events, and controversies.... (read more)

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Surviving the Silence: Black Women's Stories of Rape
Surviving the Silence: Black Women's Stories of Rape
by Charlo Pierce Baker
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It opens with the author's harrowing and courageous account of her rape and includes the stories of the author's own family's response, plus the voices of black men who have supported rape survivors.... (read more)

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Recovering From Rape
Recovering From Rape
by Linda E. Ledray
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Practical advice on overcoming the trauma and coping with police, hospitals, and the courts - for the survivors of sexual assault and their families, lovers, and friends.... (read more)

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Beyond Our Control -- Rape
Beyond Our Control -- Rape
by Leila Ra Sommerfeld
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A Biblical, Historical & Social Perspective about Rape. Restoration for women in recovery from the aftermath of rape and guidance for those who want to help them. A resource for survivors, friends, counselors, pastors, and sexual assult professionals.... (read more)

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Rape, Incest, and Sexual Harassment: A Guide for Helping Survivors
Rape, Incest, and Sexual Harassment: A Guide for Helping Survivors
by Kathryn Quina
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This is a working guide to the treatment of survivors of rape, incest, and sexual harassment. It reviews current literature on the long-term effects of sexual abuse and discusses the services and support survivors require. The phases of recovery after... (read more)

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After Silence: Rape & My Journey Back
After Silence: Rape & My Journey Back
by Nancy Raine
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"Silence has the rusty taste of shame. The words shut up are the most terrible words I know. . . . The man who raped me spat these words out over and over during the hours of my attack--when I screamed, when I tried to talk him out of what he was... (read more)

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Denial: A Memoir of Terror
Denial: A Memoir of Terror
by Jessica Stern
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"I have listened and I have been quiet all my life. But now I will speak." One of the world's foremost experts on terrorism and post-traumatic stress disorder investigates her own unsolved adolescent sexual assault at the hands of a serial rapist, and... (read more)

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The Rape Recovery Handbook: Step-By-Step Help for Survivors of Sexual Assault
The Rape Recovery Handbook: Step-By-Step Help for Survivors of Sexual Assault
by Aphrodite Matsakis
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A woman is raped in this country every two minutes; this guide provides an effective framework for victims to heal from the experience. If you are a survivor of sexual assault, you may be suffering from symptoms of depression, substance abuse, an eating... (read more)

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Rape, Incest, and Sexual Harassment: A Guide for Helping Survivors
Rape, Incest, and Sexual Harassment: A Guide for Helping Survivors
by Kathryn Quina
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A working guide to the treatment of survivors of sexual victimization, this book treats rape, incest, and harassment as related forms of sexual abuse. It reviews present literature on the long-term effects of sexual assault and considers the services and... (read more)

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Surviving Sexual Violence
Surviving Sexual Violence
by Liz Kelly
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Based on taped interviews. Presents detailed findings about the prevalence of sexual violence in the lives of 60 women. Paper edition, $14.95, not seen. Acidic paper. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)... (read more)

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Denial: A Memoir of Terror (P.S.)
Denial: A Memoir of Terror (P.S.)
by Jessica Stern
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Hailed by critics and readers alike, Jessica Stern's riveting memoir examines the horrors of trauma and denial as she investigates her own unsolved adolescent sexual assault at the hands of a serial rapist. Alone in an unlocked house, in a safe suburban... (read more)

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Little Girl Lost: One Women's Journey Beyond Rape
Little Girl Lost: One Women's Journey Beyond Rape
by Leisha Joseph
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"All of my Bible heroes are survivors. I guess all of the people I have met in my life and I consider to be my heroes are survivors...This book is the story of a survivor. It is the story of a remarkable young woman who did not allow herself to be a... (read more)

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Surviving the Silence: Black Women's Stories of Rape
Surviving the Silence: Black Women's Stories of Rape
by Charlo Pierce Baker
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Beginning with the author's own courageous account of being raped, and weaving in the multiple stories of ten other women, including the stories of the author's own family's response, Charlotte Pierce-Baker's Surviving the Silence becomes a full chorus... (read more)

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Rape: The Evidential Examination & Management of the Sexual Assault Survivor
Rape: The Evidential Examination & Management of the Sexual Assault Survivor
by William M Green
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Considers historical and legal issues; evolution of the law regarding rape in marriage; impact of the feminist movement; the assailant; forensic evaluation. Discusses investigation methods and how to work with victims. Annotation c. Book News, Inc... (read more)

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