Negotiation to spatial and temporal boundaries Flashcards
1
Q
Why are some meanings of home negative?
A
Home can be a place of violence and abuse, particularly upon women
2
Q
What does occur most in homes?
A
Majority of incidents of violence against women
3
Q
What is domestic violence?
A
It can be physical, psychological, sexual or financially violent
4
Q
How many shelters are there for women in Britain?
A
400
5
Q
When was first shelter for male victims introduced?
A
early 2004
6
Q
What is the result of domestic violence?
A
It can cause homelessness in women
7
Q
What percentage of homeless women stated domestic abuse was the reason for their homelessness?
A
40% in 2002
