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If Love Could Kill

The Myths and Truths of Women Who Commit Violence

Trauma
Trauma Reawakened: Women’s Bodies and Imprisonment

Anna Motz on January 28, 2024

Women's imprisonment can carry many costs, including the loss of their children, employment, and housing. Women may express their psychological distress through physical methods.

Women's imprisonment can carry many costs, including the loss of their children, employment, and housing. Women may express their psychological distress through physical methods.

Sexual Abuse
The Last Taboo: Female Sexual Abuse of Children

Anna Motz on January 6, 2024

The psychological impact of female sexual abuse of children can be intense, yet the prevalence of this crime is greatly underestimated. This phenomenon needs urgent exploration.

The psychological impact of female sexual abuse of children can be intense, yet the prevalence of this crime is greatly underestimated. This phenomenon needs urgent exploration.