by hawc2023 | Jul 23, 2018 | Blog, Create Change, Erasing the Stigma, LGBTQ+
Anyone can experience domestic abuse, but the stigma surrounding certain communities can result in some populations being more vulnerable than others. According to a report by the Williams Institute, a public policy research institute focusing on sexual orientation...
by hawc2023 | May 12, 2018 | Blog, LGBTQ+, Other forms of abuse
As members of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and questioning (LGBTQ) community age, they fear mistreatment based on who they are and who they love. Thus, for 2.5 million LGBTQ seniors, safe housing and respectful senior care are not guaranteed. Domestic...
by hawc2023 | Nov 10, 2017 | Blog, Erasing the Stigma, Healthy Relationships, LGBTQ+
Recognizing abuse in relationships with lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, or questioning (LGBTQ+) individuals can be challenging because of common misconceptions about gender roles and abuse. In fact, approximately one in three LGBTQ+ relationships...
