Associate Professor in #Policy and #Intersectionality @UCL #violence #children #law #humanrights #wellbeing #immobility #migration #climatechange #trafficking
Jan 29, 2023 • 22 tweets • 11 min read
'Big Eyes' (2014) was on the TV the other day. It doesn't mention abuse or #CoerciveControl and most disturbingly (or well-fittingly) it is a Weinstein production but it is actually an excellent watch to follow the dynamics of coercive and controlling behaviour and its impact./1
The story begins with Margaret just having left her husband and the father of her daughter. He is described as controlling. We get a feeling of her escaping an abusive home. He attempts to remove her from M's care by claiming that she is 'mental unwell'./2
Dec 3, 2022 • 19 tweets • 20 min read
#OrangeTheWorld - A thread on reproductive control, coercion and entrapment 🧵
As a #trapped populations scholar, I have lately spent a lot of time thinking about reproductive #coercion, #control and #entrapment. (i)
The #familycourts appear to fail to understand, acknowledge and interrupt these dynamics of #coercivecontrol in their current system. (ii)
