Hello again! Thanks for joining us this month. This month I am joined by the brilliant feminist powerhouse Elisa to gab about the ways technology is used as a tool for coercive control and intimate partner violence. Enjoy! x Julia 

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Get involved in Julia's research - Experiences of Image-Based Abuse in Scotland:

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Support Services

Breathing Space - T: 0800 83 85 87 | W: https://breathingspace.scot/

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Samaritans - T: 0808 808 8000

Victim Support Scotland - W: https://victimsupport.scot/

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References

Amnesty International (2018). Toxic Twitter – A Toxic Place for Women. Report. https://www.amnesty.org/en/latest/research/2018/03/online-violence-against-women-chapter-1/

Dragiewicz, M., Burgess, J., Matamoros-Fernandez, A., Salter, M., Suzor, N.P., Woodlock, D., Bridget, H. (2018). Technology facilitated coercive control: domestic violence and the competing roles of digital media platforms. Feminist Media Studies, 18(4), 609-625

Eaton, A.E., Noori, S., Bonomi, A., Stephens, D.P., Gillum, T.L. (2021). Nonconsensual Porn as a Form of Intimate Partner Violence: Using the Power and Control Wheel to Understand Nonconsensual Porn Perpetration in Intimate Relationships. Trauma, Violence, & Abuse, 22(5), 1140-1154

Havard, T.E., Lefevre, M. (2020). Beyond the Power and Control Wheel: how abusive men manipulate mobile phone technologies to facilitate coercive control. Journal of Gender-Based Violence, 4(2), 223–239

Kelley, K. (2019). New Data on Sextortion: 124 Additional Public Cases. LawFare, March 19 https://www.lawfareblog.com/new-data-sextortion-124-additional-public-cases .

Powell, A., Henry, N. (2017). Sexual Violence in the Digital Age. First Edit. London: Palgrave

Wolak, J., Finkelhor, D. (2016). Sextortion: Findings from an Online Survey about Threats to Expose Sexual Images. http://www.unh.edu/ccrc/Sextortion Report final 6-22-2016.pdf

Woodlock, D. McKenzie, M., Western, D., & Harris, B. (2020). Technology as a Weapon in Domestic Violence: Responding to Digital Coercive Control. Australian social work. [Online] 73 (3), 368–380