Feminist Transformations and Domestic Violence Activism in Divided Berlin 1968 T Freeland
This is the first in-depth historical study of feminist activism against domestic violence in divided Berlin between 1968 and 2002.Starting in the 1970s, feminists in West and then East Berlin…
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This is the first in-depth historical study of feminist activism against domestic violence in divided Berlin between 1968 and 2002.Starting in the 1970s, feminists in West and then East Berlin campaigned against domestic violence as a key issue of women's inequality. They exposed the harmful gender norms that left women unprotected and vulnerable to abuse in the home and called for this to change. Indeed, domestic violence has been one of the issues most effectively addressed by the women's movement in Germany. Since the first shelter opened in West Berlin in 1976, women's shelters have spread throughout the country, and today up to 45,000 women a year turn to emergency housing in Germany, with many more accessing helplines and crisis centres.Situating domestic violence activism within a broader history of feminism in post-war Germany, Feminist Transformations traces
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