Power and Control Tactics
April 6th, 2013
Subjects:
Anti-violence Publications, Featured Publication
Archive for the ‘Featured Publication’ Category
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Power and Control Tactics
A brief two page handout detailing some tactics used against transgender victims and by transgender perpetrators of domestic violence. (Revised April, 2013)
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Safety Planning Tool
This safety planning tool can be used used as a guide for trans people, by friends/peers, and by professionals who are helping a transgender person consider safety options while living in an abusive relationship or planning to leave one.
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FTM Post Mortem
Whether one is “out” or not is a question that doesn’t end with death. This article discusses the struggles faced by two widows as they tried to deal with the ramifications of their partners’ previous decisions to be publicly trans or not. (Originally published in ~2002)
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FAQ: Transgender Day of Remembrance
The transgender community remembers those it has lost to violence every November 20, the Transgender Day of Remembrance (TDOR). This FAQ gives TDOR’s history and discusses who is at most risk of fatal violence and the characteristics of those most likely to perpetrate that violence. It also defines “message crimes” and notes the needs of [...]
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FAQ: Transgender Rates of Violence
Data on transgender people is scarce and unreliable, as this FAQ explains, and is not critical to meeting survivors’ needs. (Listening to and believing survivors is.) However, some data on violence against trans people is given, along with key references.
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Fact Sheet Topics Overview
Beginning in May 2012, a new monthly FAQ sheet for providers who work with survivors of sexual assault, domestic violence, dating violence and stalking will be uploaded to this page. These FAQ sheets are designed to be short, transgender-specific, and trauma-informed. May 2012 Who are transgender people? June 2012 Terms paradox July 2012 FAQ: Master [...]
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Femmes, Butches and Lesbian-Feminists Discussing FTMs
This early (1999) essay poses challenging questions about how feminists, femmes, and butches discuss transmale identities: are the questions we ask and the critiques we articulate in keeping with our most prized values?
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