Jill, who has come to the emergency room several times with what looks like injuries from a beating, denies vehemently that she has been abused by her live-in lesbian lover. Jill's denial is very likely based on the fact that Jill

(a) does not wish to face the reality that someone she loves would physically abuse her.
(b) is afraid Audrey will leave.
(c) is trying to maintain an image of lesbian relationships as violence-free.
(d) is afraid her mother will force her to return home.


(c)

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