In Our Own Voices
Working to ensure the physical, mental, spiritual, political, cultural and economic survival and growth of TLGBQ+ people of color communities.
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Domestic Violence in the Transgender Community
There are a variety of reasons that transgender individuals are victimized at such high rates, and it is important to understand a few main factors so that we can take steps to change them.
Intimate Partner Violence in Transgender Populations
Trans individuals experience unique vulnerabilities to intimate partner violence (IPV) and may experience a disproportionate IPV burden compared with cisgender individuals.
The impact of mandatory reporting on the help-seeking and well-being of domestic violence survivors
Mandatory reporting could impact survivors’ willingness to reach out for help and what happens to them when they do.
Creative Interventions
Provides vision, tools and resources to help anyone and everyone create community-based, collective responses to domestic, family, and sexual violence.
LBGTQ Institute on IPV
Improving intervention for and prevention of LGBTQ domestic abuse.
Equal Access to Housing & Shelters for Trans People
Supporting inclusive housing and shelters.
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.