The Wages of Seeking Help

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The book delves into the troubling phenomenon where women seeking professional help become victims of sexual exploitation by those in power. It highlights the lack of public attention and social movement surrounding this issue, contrasting it with more recognized problems like rape and domestic violence. Bohmer provides a thorough analysis of how this issue is socially constructed and examines the responses from individuals, groups, and institutions, including legal frameworks. The narrative explores the unique historical context that has hindered effective advocacy and reform.