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What prompted community-based feminist organizations to create rape crisis and domestic violence centers in the 1970s?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

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List the customary techniques of therapy used by gender- and culture-aware counselors that were discussed in the text.
 
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Answer to Question 1

Answer: They saw that traditional legal and medical approaches to rape and battering victims often viewed women as responsible for their own victimization, and frequently dealt with victims in dismissive, insensitive, or simply clumsy ways.

Answer to Question 2

Answer:
1. Shared power
2. Consciousness-raising groups
3. Social action
4. Use of native healers
5. Crisis centers





 

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