Suggested Reading

The following list of books, articles and editorials is provided as an introduction to the spectrum of issues connected to violence against women and relationship abuse. This list is intended only as an educational tool for survivors, advocates, students and researchers interested in learning more about violence against women.

The Center for Relationship Abuse Awareness does not necessarily support the ideas, opinions, theories or beliefs of the authors and organizations expressed in materials included on this reading list.

We encourage readers to approach the texts with a critical eye and to consider perspectives expressed therein as facets of a complex issue.

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Why Does He Do That? Inside the Minds of Angry and Controlling Men by Lundy Bancroft. G.P. Putnam’s Sons, 2002.

Color of Violence: The Incite! Anthology edited by A. Smith, B. Richie, J. Sudbury. South End Press, 2006.

Sexual Violence against women is the result of the cult of masculinity by Gloria Steinem and Lauren Wolfe, The Guardian, February 24, 2012.