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See What You Made Me Do

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by Jess Hill

Djirra (Aboriginal family violence legal service) 300

  Dobash, Rebecca (VAW researcher) 208 see also ‘violence against women’ VAW researchers

  Dobash, Russell (VAW researcher) 208 see also ‘violence against women’ VAW researchers

  domestic abuse 4, 17, 31–2, 65, 338 see also coercive control; Cycle of Violence; isolation; passion; patriarchy

  ‘behind closed doors’ 44

  the complex nature of 252, 295

  and the convicts of Sydney Cove 325

  the crime of 252–3, 255, 257

  and dread 1, 16

  and the Duluth model 108

  the dynamics of 266

  funding needed for study of 102

  and gaslighting 21, 29–30, 178, 227, 228

  and gender norms 105, 112, 118, 135, 226

  in Georgian and Victorian England 322–3

  and guilt 28, 59, 184

  and hyper-attunement 6

  and hypervigilance 31, 88, 153, 172–3

  and intimacy 25, 63, 112, 138

  and love 2, 6, 9–10, 18–19, 21, 25–9, 35–6, 50, 55, 62–3, 84, 122, 143, 216, 252, 258

  and mass shootings 94

  the need for understanding of 3, 24, 81

  statistics 4

  the Stockholm syndrome 57

  and strangulation 33–4, 213

  and tech-facilitated abuse 240–1

  the tragedy of 155–6

  and trust 6, 25–6, 28, 50, 57–8, 63–4, 191

  the urgent need for deterrence of 106, 341–6, 347–8

  the ‘web of abuse’ 62, 232

  widespread number of victims 5–6, 9

  domestic abuse and animals 38, 56, 69, 96, 263, 283

  domestic abuse and children 45–6, 52–3, 69–74, 167–9, 175–6, 186 see also child sexual abuse; Indigenous children; Lillian Howell Project; Our Watch; Yfoundation

  and child-to-parent abuse 179–81

  and complex post-traumatic stress disorder (C-PTSD) 186–91

  the family law system 261–8, 271

  and homelessness 185–6

  and hypervigilance 172–4

  and ‘parental alienation’ 277–9, 281

  parent-to-child abuse 159–64, 177–8, 182, 191–3

  self-harm and suicide 168–9, 186–7

  and statistics 165–166

  domestic abuse and infants 169

  the emotional responses of 171

  and heightened survival mode 170

  domestic abuse and murder 2–4, 7, 94, 112, 126–7, 132–3, 167, 221–3, 233, 239, 244–9, 295, 300–1, 305–16, 333, 339–40

  domestic abuse and survivor accounts 26–7, 30–2, 35, 39, 40, 51–3, 60, 62, 68–74, 78–9, 81, 139, 159–63

  domestic abuse and victims 7, 65, 169 see also battered women; battered women syndrome; theory of women’s masochism

  acknowledging abuse 64

  blame of the victim 50–2, 54–6, 59, 103, 249–50

  the ‘cobweb’ metaphor 62

  and diverse backgrounds of 74–5

  and domestic violence helplines 234–5

  and domestic violence liaison officers (DVLO) 242–3

  and ‘doublethink’ 67

  and dowry abuse 77

  the emergency refuge sector 3, 14, 185–6, 210, 223–4, 236–40, 269, 337, 339

  a false sense of security 26

  and family help 67

  and financial abuse 75, 80–1, 112, 159

  the fortitude to survive 19

  and homelessness 5, 238

  and hospitalisation 4, 233

  ‘love-bombing’ 62

  no evidence of a victim ‘type’ 5–6

  and poverty 77–8

  rationalising the abuse 29, 65–7

  and religious abuse 76–7

  reporting to police 241, 250

  sense of self 21, 32, 200

  and shame 27–8, 79

  the ‘survivor theory’ 60

  domestic abuse female perpetrators 219–20, 223–5 see also family conflict researchers; ‘violence against women’ VAW researchers

  accounts by 220–1

  accounts of 197–201, 213–15

  and ‘battered husband syndrome’ 205

  the Conflict Tactics Scale (CTS) 206–9

  and ‘situational couple violence’ 210

  studies of family violence 202–4

  and ‘violent resistance’ 216–18

  domestic abuse male perpetrator types

  ‘Cobras’ 86–93, 105, 113

  ‘dysphoric/borderline’ 93–4

  ‘family-only batterer’ 93, 95, 105

  ‘generally violent/antisocial type 93–4

  ‘Pit Bulls’ 86–93, 105, 113, 128

  domestic abuse male perpetrators 85–9, 92, 197, 317 see also ‘intimate terrorism’; patriarchy; personality disorders; shame; ‘The Love Lab’ research

  accounts by 11–13, 23, 41, 64, 121–2, 132, 143–5, 151–5, 331–3

  accounts of 45–50, 74–5, 79–81, 87–8, 94, 96–8, 123–7, 215, 221–3, 227–32, 244–9, 306–15, 333

  and control 87–8, 97–8, 108–9, 121–3, 128, 133, 151–3

  and ‘instrumental violence’ 214

  men’s behaviour change programs 22–3, 122, 128–32, 154, 345–6

  sense of entitlement 8, 25, 37, 104, 108, 150, 153

  and shame 112–15, 118–20, 122, 128–31, 150, 156

  the two parental types 122–3

  and victimhood 121

  domestic violence 57, 64, 70, 78, 94, 102, 107–9, 165, 169, 176, 196–7, 203, 205–6, 219–20, 249, 252, 334 see also domestic abuse

  domestic violence action plan (DVAP) 336

  Domestic Violence Australia 261

  domestic violence helplines 234–5

  domestic violence order (DVO) 23, 300, 362 see also apprehended violence order (AVO); intervention order

  domestic violence shelters 338–40 see also emergency refuges; homelessness

  Douglas, Heather (law professor) 243, 253

  Dowse, Kylie (therapist and domestic abuse advocate) 128–32 see also ‘Insight’ group program for abusive men

  dread 1, 16

  Duff, Gavin 313

  Duluth model of behaviour change 107–8

  Dutton, Donald 122–3

  DVConnect 212, 234

  ‘dysphoric/borderline’ 93–4

  Eccles, Sir John (Nobel Prize–winning neurophysiologist) 99

  Eichmann, Adolf 103

  Eidfest Community Services 74–6

  Ellenberger, Timothy (High Point police captain) 357 see also High Point Community Against Violence (HPCAV)

  Elsie’s (first domestic violence refuge) 269

  emergency refuges 3, 14, 185, 186, 210, 223–4, 236–40, 269, 337, 339 see also domestic violence shelters; homelessness

  enforcing trivial demands 31–2 see also rule-setting

  Enmark, Kristin 57–60 see also Stockholm syndrome

  Facebook 7, 19

  ‘family conflict’ researchers 202, 208–11

  Family Court 53, 72, 159–61, 192–3, 267–8, 275, 279, 283, 285, 287, 291–2, 294–5 see also court order; interim order; Newcastle Family Court; Parramatta Family Court; recovery order

  Family Court bombings 269–70

  Family Court single experts 272–3, 280, 285, 288, 290

  Family Law Act 1975 269–70, 276, 284, 293–5

  Family Law Council 266

  family law system 10, 167, 261–9, 271, 276, 278, 279–80, 291

  family violence 3, 5, 8, 23, 38, 243, 251, 294 see also domestic abuse; domestic violence

  ‘family-only batterer’ 93, 95, 105 see also ‘insecure reactors’

  Faulks, Justice John 290–1

  Fealy, Jim (High Point Police Chief) 349–53 see also High Point Community Against Violence (HPCAV)

  fear 27, 34, 55

  and children 170–1, 173–4, 296

  and coercive control 16, 18, 21, 24, 36, 45, 112, 199–200, 210–11

>   and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) 187

  Federal Circuit Court, Melbourne 263

  femininity 54

  feminism 4, 55, 110 see also ‘feminist’ model of behaviour; neoliberal feminist analysis of violence

  ‘feminist’ model of behaviour 100, 103–5, 107 see also behaviour models; patriarchy

  Fergus, Lara (former director of policy and evaluation at Our Watch) 346–7

  Ferguson, Alistair (Bourke local elder) 358–61, 363–5 see also Maranguka; Maranguka Hub; Maranguka Justice Reinvestment

  Ferraro, Kathleen (study of domestic abuse victims) 65

  financial abuse 75, 80, 112, 159

  and the controllers 81

  and the exploiters 81

  and the schemers 81

  First Nation communities see Indigenous communities

  ‘focused deterrence’ 352–3 see also Operation Ceasefire

  Frankland, Professor Richard 328

  Freud, Sigmund 54 see also theory of women’s masochism

  Fromm, Erich (psychoanalyst) 122

  Frude, Neil (clinical psychologist) 212

  Gadd, David (researcher) 98–9

  Gallagher, Eddie (child counsellor) 180–1, 183

  Gallop, Justice 318

  Gardner, Richard (American child psychiatrist) 277–9, 286, 289–90 see also Parental Alienation Syndrome

  Garrett, Dave (Howden Saggers Lawyers) 213–14

  Gaslight (1944 film) 30

  gaslighting 21, 29–30, 178, 228 see also debility and exhaustion; domestic abuse; Gaslight (1944 film)

  Gee, Justice Richard 269 see also Family Court bombings

  Gelles, Richard (New Hampshire sociologist) 203, 206 see also Conflict Tactics Scale (CTS); family conflict researchers

  Gender Knot 138 see also Allan Johnson (sociologist)

  ‘generally violent/antisocial type 93–4 see also domestic abuse male perpetrator types

  Gentle, Kim 38

  Geraghty, Susan 22–3 see also men’s behaviour change programs

  Gierschick, Emma 171

  Gillard government 294, 347

  Gillespie, Annette (former CEO Safe Steps) 8, 235 see also Safe Steps family violence hotline

  Gilligan, James (renowned violence expert) 106, 118–20, 128

  Golant, Susan 122–3

  Gold Coast Bulletin 154

  Gold Coast Centre Against Sexual Violence 147–8

  Gold Coast Domestic Violence Prevention Centre 219, 235

  Gondolf, Edward (American expert on abusive behaviour) 101

  Good Weekend 136

  Gooda, Mick (human rights activist) 327, 359

  Goodmark, Professor Leigh 74

  Gopnik, Professor Alison 169–70

  Gottman, John (psychology professor) 85–7, 92–3, 102 see also ‘The Love Lab’ research; University of Washington

  Graham, Jillian 120

  Green, Kwementyaye 300–1

  Greer, Germaine 121

  Griffith University 285

  guilt 28, 59, 112–14

  Hall, Steven 244–8

  Hardwood, Anthony (porn actor) 146

  Harger, Shay 355–6 see also High Point Community Against Violence (HPCAV)

  Harris, Gary (paramedic) 313

  Hartley, Nina (porn actor) 146

  Hegarty, Professor Kelsey 265

  Heidelberg Magistrate’s Court 232

  Heise, Lori (American academic) 342–3

  Herman, Judith (trauma expert) 9, 166, 187–8, 190, 227

  on abused children 171, 177

  on coercive control 17

  and complex post-traumatic stress disorder (C-PTSD) 186–91

  on the ‘Cycle of Violence’ 35–6

  on degradation 40–1

  on domestic abuse 18–19

  on ‘doublethink’ 67

  on tyranny 36–7

  High Point Community Against Violence (HPCAV) 349–51, 355, 365–6

  Hodgson, Martin 301–303

  Holtzworth-Munroe, Amy (psychology professor) 93–6, 102

  homelessness 5, 184–6, 212, 237–8, 338–40 see also domestic violence shelters; emergency refuges; National Partnership Agreement on Homelessness

  honeymoon stage 35

  hooks, bell (feminist writer) 148–9

  Hosseiniamrei, Mokhtar 339

  hostage 18, 44, 57, 65

  Howard government 276

  Huggins, Jackie (historian and activist) 326

  Hughes, Robert 319, 325

  ‘humiliated fury’ 8, 110, 112–14, 117, 126, 137, 140, 157 see also shame

  hyper-attunement 6

  hypervigilance 31, 88, 153, 172–3

  Independent Children’s Lawyer (ICL) 161, 167, 264

  Indiana University 93–5 see also Amy Holtzworth-Munroe (psychology professor)

  Indigenous children 79, 168, 169, 300, 316–19, 322 see also Stolen Generations; suicide

  child sexual abuse 168

  and domestic abuse 331–3

  and family violence 168, 331–3

  and poverty 168

  separation from parents 328–30

  and traditional culture 330

  Indigenous communities 298, 316, 324, 360–1 see also Maranguka; Bringing Them Home; Stolen Generations

  and degradation 298

  effects of colonisation 325

  effects of ‘lateral violence’ 328

  the No More campaign 335–36

  and the protection acts 327

  strength of kin and clan 322

  the ‘trauma trail’ 331–3

  treatment by Europeans 325–6

  the Yungngora council 334

  Indigenous women 4–5, 216–17, 297–301, 298–300, 302–4, 316–20, 325–8

  Aboriginal legal service 318

  the ‘bride-capture’ trope 319

  and coercive control 333

  gendered racial violence toward 334

  imprisonment of 301–2, 305

  and police 301, 304

  and traditional culture 320–2

  treatment by Europeans 325–9

  ‘insecure reactors’ 20, 22–4, 37, 95, 105, 207

  ‘Insight’ group program for abusive men 129–32

  interim order 161

  intervention order 160, 181, 216–17, 232, 242, 244–8, 252 see also apprehended violence order (AVO)

  ‘intimate terrorism’ 20, 210–12

  isolation 16, 21, 27–8, 37, 333

  Jacobson, Neil (psychology professor) 85–7, 92 see also ‘The Love Lab’ research; University of Washington

  jealousy 18, 20, 27, 37, 87, 116, 119, 300

  Jeffries, Samantha (criminologist) 285 see also Griffith University

  Johnson, Allan (sociologist) 133, 138, 142 see also misogyny; patriarchy and the four elements

  Johnson, John (study of domestic abuse victims) 65

  Johnson, Michael (Penn State sociologist) 209–11 see also ‘intimate terrorism’; ‘situational couple violence’

  Johnston, Hetty (child advocacy campaigner) 268–9, 295 see also Bravehearts

  Jones, Michelle 121

  Jones, Walt (District Attorney) 350–1 see also High Point Community Against Violence (HPCAV)

  Jouning, Rod (Detective Superintendent Victoria Police) 45

  Just Reinvest NSW 359 see also Maranguka

  Kaberry, Phyllis (anthropologist) 320–1

  Keating government 270

  Kennedy, David (New York criminologist) 351–2, 354–5, 365 see also ‘focused deterrence’; Operation Ceasefire

  Khan, Yasmin 74–6 see also Eidfest Community Services

  Kilroy, Debbie (defence lawyer) 216 see also Sisters Inside

  Kimmel, Michael (SUNY Distinguished Professor of Sociology and Gender Studies) 138, 140–1, 143, 151, 207–9 see also patriarchy dual system of power; Stony Brook University

  King, Charlie (Gurindji man) 335–6 see also domestic violence action plan (DVAP); No More campaign

  King Jr, Martin Luther 7
9

  Kirkwood, Catherine 62 see also ‘web of abuse’

  Kristmundsdóttir, Sigríður Dúna (Icelandic feminist and anthropology professor) 345–6

  Lahouaiej-Bouhlel, Mohamed 94

  Lamb, Robyn 171 see also Child Protection Unit, Westmead Hospital

  Langton, Marcia (campaigner against men’s violence) 318, 322, 336

  Lawson, Nigella 120

  Lay, Ken (former chief commissioner of Victoria Police) 249, 251

  ‘learned helplessness’ theory 51, 56, 59

  Lee, Nicole 60–61, 227–32, 337 see also Children’s Court; Heidelberg Magistrate’s Court

  Lepailleur, Francois-Maurice 325

  Leser, David 136

  Lewis, Helen Block (American psychoanalyst) 112–14, 117 see also ‘humiliated fury’

  Liddle, Celeste (Arrente writer and activist) 298

  Lillian Howell Project 185

  Lindt Café, Sydney 94

  Lotfi, Marjan 339

  love 2, 6, 9–10, 18–19, 21, 25–9, 35–6, 50, 55, 62–3, 84, 122, 143, 216, 252, 258

  ‘love-bombing’ 62–4

  Lowe, Simon 30–1

  Lucashenko, Melissa (Goorie author) 78–9, 298, 333

  Machiavellianism 100

  Mangan, Di 212 see also DVConnect

  Maranguka 359–64 see also Alistair Ferguson (Bourke local elder); Maranguka Hub; Maranguka Justice Reinvestment; Operation Solidarity; Our Place

  Maranguka Hub 363

  Maranguka Justice Reinvestment 361

  Margolin, Gayla (psychology professor) 207

  masculinity 141, 143

  masochism 51, 54, 56 see also theory of women’s masochism

  Mason, Sherman 349 see also High Point Community Against Violence (HPCAV)

  Mateen, Omar 94

  McAuley Care (Community Services for Women) 236, 338 see also Jocelyn Bignold

  McCormack, Fiona (CEO Domestic Violence Australia) 261

  McCormack, Natalie 301

  McCrory, Professor Eamon 173

  McGlade, Hannah (Nyungar human rights lawyer and academic) 304–5, 317–18, 326, 333–4

  McGorrey, Paul 258 see also Deakin University

  McGrath, Ann (historian) 327

  McKechnie, Justice John 314

  McKnight, David (anthropologist) 324

  McLeod, Di (director of Gold Coast Centre Against Sexual Violence) 148

  McMahon, Marilyn 258

  McMillan, Daniel 46

  McQuire, Amy (Darumbal and South Sea Islander journalist) see also Curtain podcast 300–1

  Meanjin 156 see also Michael Salter (criminologist)

  men’s behaviour change programs 22–3, 122, 128, 155, 345–6 see also Andre Van Altena; Kylie Dowse (therapist and domestic abuse advocate); Susan Geraghty

  MensLine Australia 214–15

  #MeToo movement 8, 136, 151, 366

 

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