“I Am from the Ghetto, I Am Black, I Live in the Slum and They Think: Why Bother with Her?” – Racism in Seeking Help Experiences for Domestic Violence in Brazil
Despite the majority of Brazilians identifying as black, racial disparities are significant. Black women encounter disproportionate difficulties, with greater rates of homicide, unemployment, and poverty. After the Maria da Penha Law (2006), which is regarded as one of the most comprehensive laws to...
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Language: | English |
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2025
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Journal of interpersonal violence
Year: 2025, Volume: 40, Issue: 5/6, Pages: 1037-1062 |
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