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Body Evidence: Intimate Violence Against South Asian Women in America - Das DasGupta, Shamita (Contributions by), and Rudrappa, Sharmila (Contributions by), and Purkayastha, Bandana (Contributions by)
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In Body Evidence , more than twenty scholars and public health professionals uncover the unique challenges faced by victims of violence in intimate spaces . . . within families, communities and trusted relationships in South Asian American communities. Topics include cultural obsession with women's chastity and virginity; the continued silence surrounding intimate violence among women who identify themselves as lesbian, bisexual, or transgender; the consequences of refusing marriage proposals or failing to meet dowry ...

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Body Evidence: Intimate Violence Against South Asian Women in America 2007, Rutgers University Press, New Brunswick, NJ

ISBN-13: 9780813539829

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Body Evidence: Intimate Violence Against South Asian Women in America 2007, Rutgers University Press, New Brunswick, NJ

ISBN-13: 9780813539812

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