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The Cost of Fear: Why Most Safety Advice Is Sexist and How We Can Stop Gender-Based Violence

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Availability:In StockContributor:Meg StonePublish date:2/25/2025Pages:232
Language:EnglishPublisher:Beacon PressISBN-13:9780807016220ISBN-10:807016225UPC:9780807016220Book Category:Self-Help, Social Science, Family & RelationshipsBook Subcategory:Safety & Security, Sexual Abuse & Harassment, AbuseBook Topic:Personal Safety & Self-Defense, Domestic Partner AbuseSize:9.10 x 6.30 x 1.10 inchesWeight:0.9017Product ID:SCEH1R7730

The Cost of Fear: Why Most Safety Advice Is Sexist and How We Can Stop Gender-Based Violence

A violence prevention expert helps targets of gender-based violence discern fact from fiction around what keeps us safe and support social change

Personal safety shouldn't mean living in fear, nor should it come at the expense of political progress.

Questionable advice to avoid violence, like "don't go shopping alone," comes mostly from the police or other men in authority. But gender-based...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Beacon PressISBN-13:9780807016220ISBN-10:807016225UPC:9780807016220Book Category:Self-Help, Social Science, Family & RelationshipsBook Subcategory:Safety & Security, Sexual Abuse & Harassment, AbuseBook Topic:Personal Safety & Self-Defense, Domestic Partner AbuseSize:9.10 x 6.30 x 1.10 inchesWeight:0.9017Product ID:SCEH1R7730
Meg Stone is the Executive Director of IMPACT Boston, an abuse prevention and empowerment self-defense organization. Her writing has been published in Huffington Post, Newsweek, Washington Post, Boston Globe, Dame, and Ms. She has received numerous awards for her work over the past 30 years. Meg lives in Cambridge, MA, with her partner Mal and a shockingly large collection of musical theatre cast...
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