Enterprise Fund Legal Assistance and Education
for LGBT Victims of Domestic Violence
Resources
ABA Policies
LGBT Youth (2007)
Communities of Color
Serving LGBT People of Color (NYS Office for the Prevention of Domestic Violence)
Domestic Violence Laws
Domestic Violence Civil Protection Orders by State (Commission on Domestic Violence)
Same Sex Domestic Violence Laws in the U.S. (National Gay and Lesbian Task Force)
Domestic Violence Tactics in LGBT Relationships
LGBT Cycle of Violence (LA Gay and Lesbian Center)
LGBT Power and Control Wheel (LA Gay and Lesbian Center)
LGBT Domestic Violence Beyond the Wheel: Tactics of Abuse (Northwest Network)
Think, Re-Think: Woman-to-woman Domestic Violence (Northwest Network)
General Victim Assistance
Brief of Findings from National Institute of Justice Funded Study (Northwest Network)
Comparison of Advocacy Model and Criminal Justice System Language (Northwest Network)
Framing the Issue: Understanding the Abuse from an LGBT Community Perspective (Northwest Network)
Handout on Self-Determination and Safety (Northwest Network)
Intimate Partner Violence and Domestic Violence in LGBTQ Relationships (Center on Halstead)
Rationale for a Community Engagement Based Advocacy Model (Northwest Network)
What Are Your Rights in a Relationship? (Project Rainbow Net)
Homo/Bi/Transphobia
How Homophobia Hurts Everyone (Warren J. Blumenfeld)
How Homophobia Hurts Heterosexuals (Warren J. Blumenfeld)
Comparing the Impact of Bullying and Sexual Harassment Victimization on the Mental and Physical Health of Adolescents
(Springer) - for purchase
LGBT Domestic Violence Inclusive Materials
Assisting Victims of Lesbian and Gay Domestic Violence in Massachusetts (New England Law Review)
Lawyer's Manual on Domestic Violence (Supreme Court of the State of New York, Appellate Division, First Department)
Myths and Realities of LGBT Domestic Violence (LA Gay and Lesbian Center)
Some States Offer No Protection to Gays (ABA Journal)
LGBT Legal References
Gay, Lesbian and Transgender Clients: A Lawyer’s Guide (ABA General Practice, Solo & Small Firm Division) - for purchase
Marriage and Relationships
Estate Planning for Same-Sex Couples (ABA General Practice, Solo & Small Firm Division) - for purchase
Relationship Recognition in the U.S. (Human Rights Campaign)
Statewide Marriage Prohibitions (Human Rights Campaign)
Parenting and Custody
Parenting Laws: Joint Adoptions (Human Rights Campaign)
Reports
2006 A Report of the National Coalition of Anti-Violence Programs
LGBT Communities and Domestic Violence: Information and Resources (National Sexual Violence Resource Center)
State-Specific Resources
Virginia - Intimate Partner Violence in the LGBTQ Community: Know Your Rights (Legal Aid Society of Roanoke Valley)
Training and Curricula
Domestic Violence in Lesbian, Gay, Transgender, and Bisexual Communities Participant Manual
(NYS Office for the Prevention of Domestic Violence)
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