“…She remarked that the controversies that surrounded these pursuits were diversionary and sidetracked scholars from an emphasis on discrimination. Fine (1985Fine ( , 1986 Walker, 1979Walker, , 1984 and rape (Bart & Moran, 1993;Berger, 1977;Blackman, 1981Brownmiller, 1975;Burgess & Holmstrom, 1974;Johnson, 1980;Russell, 1982;Scully & Marolla, 1993) and the women who fought back and killed their abusers (Blackman, 1986(Blackman, ,1987(Blackman, ,1990aBlackman & Brickman, 1984;Bochnak, 1981;Browne, 1987;Crocker, 1985;Ewing, 1987;Gillespie, 1989;Jones, 1980;Maguigan, 1991;Schneider, 1980Schneider, , 1986Schneider & Jordan, 1978;Walker, 1990).…”