Trans Women and Domestic Violence
This article addresses the issue of domestic violence against trans women and examines some of the factors that make trans women particularly and uniquely vulnerable.
This article addresses the issue of domestic violence against trans women and examines some of the factors that make trans women particularly and uniquely vulnerable.
This fact sheet explains what being transgender means, how transgender youth may experience TDV differently.
This handout by FORGE provides information on trans-specific power and control tactics used against and by trans partners.
Information on the staggering rates of violence that trans and non-binary people face.
Facing barriers to employment and housing, living in cycles of trauma, rejection and abuse, transgender victims of domestic violence can become trapped.
U.S. Shelters & Programs Note: Many facilities are not trans-inclusive. Contact shelters & homes to ask about their policies for trans people, or call our hotline for support in contacting them for you. These resources are not affiliated with Trans Lifeline, and we can’t guarantee accuracy, services, or products. Community accountability is important, so if there’s something we should know about a resource listed here or if you’d like to recommend a resource, let us know. Arizona California Florida Illinois Massachusetts Minnesota New Mexico Oregon Texas Washington Wisconsin
Sarchable database of programs and shelters in the U.S. and Canada.
National LGBTQ domestic violence support network. 1-206-568-7777.