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LGBTQ+ domtic vlence is often unrreported. How do gay, lbian or trans domtic vlence differ and how n LGBTQ+ victims get help?

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Unfortunately, LGBTQ+ domtic vlence is immensely unrreported, unacknowledged or not reported as domtic abe bee of fear of homophobia, transphobia or sexism. Acrdg to the Natnal Coaln Agast Domtic Vlence, two out of every five gay and bisexual men are victims of abive partners, parable to the number of heterosexual women who endure domtic vlence.

Usg looks, actns, gtur to rerce homophobic, biphobic or transphobic ntrol and qutng if you are a “real” lbian, “real” man, “real’’ woman, “real” femme, “real” butch, etc. Sayg no one will believe you, pecially not if you are lbian, gay, bisexual or trans and g privilege or abily to “pass” to discred you, put you danger, cut off your accs to rourc or e the system agast you. It’s important for gay, lbian, trans and other LGBTQ+ victims and survivors to realize they aren’t alone and that they don’t serve to be abed.

INTIMATE PARTNER VLENCE LBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL, TRANS, TERSEX AND QUEER MUNI

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