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"Because the majority of the domestic violence awareness movement has focused on heterosexual relationships, members of the LGBTQ+ community have been largely left out of the movement. However, recent research shows that LGBTQ members fall victim to domestic violence at equal or even higher rates." - The National Coalition Against Domestic Violence
SUPPORT/SOURCES:
National Coalition Against Domestic Violence:
https://ncadv.org/blog/posts/domestic-violence-and-the-lgbtq-community
Human Rights Campaign:
https://www.hrc.org/news/common-myths-about-lgbtq-domestic-violence
Wings Program:
https://wingsprogram.com/domestic-violence-lgbtq-relationships-myths-similarities/
National LGBT Health Education Center:
https://www.lgbtqiahealtheducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/TFIR-158_Intimate-Partner-Violence-Brief_web_spreads.pdf
National Domestic Violence Hotline:
https://www.thehotline.org/
Abuse Refuge Organization:
https://abuserefuge.org/domestic-violence-vs-intimate-partner-violence/
National Resource Center on Domestic Violence:
https://www.nrcdv.org/
Department of Justice: Domestic Violence:
https://www.justice.gov/ovw/domestic-violence
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