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Jessica Winegar

Dr. Jessica Winegar is the Harold H. and Virginia Anderson Chair and associate professor of anthropology and Middle East and North African Studies at Northwestern University. She is a fellow with The OpEd Project's Public Voices Fellowship at NU.

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Not So Far Away: Why U.S. Domestic Violence Is Akin to Honor Crimes

By Jessica Winegar ● Commentary ● April 7, 2016

Certainly there are differences among societies and regions of the world when it comes to domestic violence. But if we exoticize it we miss what is going on.