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Sexual Assault & Rape

"After Silence: Rape & My Journey Back" by Nancy Venable Raine. 1998. New York, NY: Three Rivers Press.

"Against Our Will: Men, Women and Rape" by Susan Brownmiller. 1976.

"I Never Called it Rape" by Robin Warshaw. 1988. New York, NY: Harper & Row.

"Intimate Betrayal: Understanding and Responding to the Trauma of Acquaintance Rape" by Vernon Wiehe & Ann Richards. 1995. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.

"Surviving Sexual Violence" by Liz Kelly. 1988. Minneapolis, MN: University of Minneapolis Press.

"Transforming a Rape Culture" by Emilie Buchwald, Pamela Fletcher, & Martha Roth (eds). 1993. Minneapolis, MN: Milkweed Editions.

Men

"If He is Raped: A Guide for Parents, Mates, & Friends" by Alan W. McEvoy, Jeff D. Brookings, & Debbie Rollo. 1999. Learning Publications.

"Male on Male Rape: The Hidden Toll of Stigma & Shame." by Michael Scarce. 1997. New York, NY: Insight Books.

"Everything You Need to Know When You are the Male Survivor of Rape or Sexual Assault." by John Valle. 1996. New York, NY: Rosen Publishing Group.

Childhood Sexual Abuse

"The Courage to Heal: A Guide for Women Survivors of Child Sexual Abuse" by Ellen Bass & Laura Davis. 1994 3rd ed. New York, NY: Harper & Row.

"Allies in Healing: When the Person You Love Was Sexually Abused as a Child" by Laura Davis. 1991. New York, NY: Harper & Row.

"Outgrowing the Pain: A Book for and About Adults Abused as Children" by Eliana Gil. 1988.

"Outgrowing the Pain Together: A Book for Spouses and Partners of Adults Abused as Children" by Eliana Gil. 1992.

"The Sexual Healing Journey: A Guide for Survivors of Sexual Abuse" by Wendy Maltz. 1991. New York, NY: HarperCollins.

Men

"Victims No Longer: Men Recovering from Incest and Other Sexual Child Abuse" by Mike Lew & Ellen Bass. 1990. Perennial.

"Leaping upon the Mountains: Men Proclaiming Victory over Sexual Child Abuse" by Mike Lew & Richard Hoffman. 2000. North Atlantic Books.

"Men Surviving Incest: A Male Survivor Shares the Process of Recovery." by T. Thomas. 1989. Walnut Creek, CA: Launch Press.

"Speaking Our Truth: Voices of Courage and Healing for Male Survivors of Childhood Sexual Abuse" by Neal King. 1995. Perennial.

"The Male Survivor: The Impact of Sexual Abuse." by Matthew Parynik Mendel. 1995. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.

Intimate Partner Violence

"Domestic Violence Sourcebook" by Dawn Berry. 1995. Los Angeles, CA: RGA Publishing Group, Inc.

"Verbal Abuse: Survivors Speak Out" by Patricia Evans. 1993. Holbrook, MA: Bob Adams, Inc.

"Next Time She'll Be Dead" by Ann Jones. 1994. Boston, MA: Beacon Press.

"Domestic Violence Survival Guide" by Cliff Mariani. 1996. Flushing, NY: Looseleaf Law Publications, Inc.

"Getting Free: A Handbook For Women In Abusive Relationships" by Ginny Nicarthy. 1984. Seattle, WA: The Seal Press.

"Rape In Marriage" by Diana Russell. 1982. New York, NY: MacMillan.

"Women And Male Violence" by Susan Schechter. 1983. Boston, MA: South End Press.

Women of Color

"Chain, Chain, Change: For Black Women Dealing With Physical And Emotional Abuse" by Evelyn White. 1985. Seattle, WA: The Seal Press.

"Mejor Sola Que Mal Acompanada: For The Latina In An Abusive Relationship" by Myrna Zambrano. 1985. Seattle, WA: The Seal Press.

GLBTQ

"Naming The Violence: Speaking Out About Lesbian Battering" by Kerry Lobel (ed). 1986. Seattle, WA: The Seal Press.

Sexual Harassment

"Back Off!" How to Confront and Stop Sexual Harassment and Harassers" by Martha Langelan. 1993. New York, NY: Fireside.

"Getting Smart! What You Should Know (but won't learn in class) About Sexual Harassment and Sex Discrimination" by Montana Katz and Veronica Vieland. 1993. New York, NW: The Feminist Press.

"The Lecherous Professor: Sexual Harassment on Campus" by Billie Wright Dziech & Linda Weiner. 1990. Chicago, IL: University of Illinois Press.

"Sexual Harassment: Know Your Rights!" by Martin Eskenazi & David Gallen. 1992. New York, NY: Carrol & Graf Publishers.

"Sexual Harassment on College Campuses: Abusing the Ivory Power" by Michele Paludi (ed). 1996. Albany, NY: State University of New York.

Gender Socialization

"Reviving Ophelia : Saving the Selves of Adolescent Girls" by Mary Pipher. 1995. Ballantine Books.

"Raising Cain : Protecting the Emotional Life of Boys" by Dan Kindlon & Michael Thompson. 2000. Ballantine Books.

"Real Boys: Rescuing Our Sons from the Myths of Boyhood" by William Pollack. 1999. Owl Publishing Company.

"Why Men Hurt Women" by Jackson Katz. Forthcoming 2005. Sourcebooks.

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