'It Made Me so Vulnerable': Victim-blaming and Disbelief of Child Sexual Abuse as Triggers of Social Exclusion Leading Women to Homelessness

Autor: Philippe-Benoit Côté, Catherine Flynn, Kim Dubé, Mylène Fernet, Josiane Maheu, Audrey Gosslin-Pelerin, Pénélope Couturier, Mélissa Cribb, Gabrielle Petrucci, Marie-Marthe Cousineau
Rok vydání: 2022
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Zdroj: Journal of child sexual abuse. 31(2)
ISSN: 1547-0679
Popis: Although the association between child sexual abuse (CSA) and homelessness among women is well documented, few studies have investigated this topic from a feminist standpoint, examining the impact of sociocultural factors such as rape culture. Based on a qualitative life course approach, individual interviews were conducted with 21 women who experienced both CSA and homelessness. Participants were between 29 to 60 years old (
Databáze: OpenAIRE