RESOURCES
    FOR
    Domestic Violence, Sexual Abuse, Sexual Assault,
    Bias-Related Violence and other Trauma Issues

    LINKS
    • A resource page on Domestic Violence in L, G, B, and T relationships.

    • Gay Men's Domestic Violence Project: Providing community education and direct services to gay,bisexual, and transgendered male victims and survivors of domestic violence

    • LAMBDA Gay & Lesbian Anti-Violence Project: Lambda's pages about domestic violence in Gay, Lesbian, and Bisexual Relationships

    • AARDVARC: An Abuse, Rape and Domestic Violence Aid and Resource Collection including a reference on state laws that impact gays and lesbians

    • Transgender/SOFFA: Domestic Violence / Sexual Assault Resource Sheet

    • Information from the National Center on Domestic & Sexual Violence on Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Intersex Abuse and Violence

    • Dangerous world for LGBT people : A report from the November 2009 Washington Blade [shows that crimes against us are up 28 percent]

    • National Coalition of Anti-Violence Programs Research on Bias-Motivated Incidents Against the LGBT Community

    • An article from the September 2009 EDGE: Violence Against the Transgendered Only Getting Worse

    • A report from the National Coalition of Anti-Violence Programs: Hate Violence against Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender People in the United States.

    PUBLICATIONS

      Courtois, C., Healing the Incest Wound. New York: WW Norton. (1988)

      Herek, G,M., Stigma and Sexual Orientation: Understanding prejudice against
             lesbians, gay men, and bisexuals. Newbury Park, CA:
             Sage Publications, Inc.(1998)

      Herek, G.M., & Berrill, K. (Eds.), Hate crimes: Confronting violence against
             lesbians and gay menThousand Oaks, CA: Sage.(1992)

      Herek, G.M., & Berrill, K. (Eds.), Violence against lesbians and gay men:
             Issues for research, practice, and policy [Special
             issue]. Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 5 (3)(1990)

      Herman, J., Trauma and recovery. New York: Basic Books.(1992)

      Hopper, J., Sexual abuse of males: Prevalence, possible lasting effects and
             resources. Available on line: http://www.jimhopper.com/male-ab/(2001)

      Island, D and Letellier, P. , Men Who Beat the Men Who Love Them: Battered
             Gay Men and Domestic Violence. New York: Haworth Press Inc.(1991)

      Lobel, K., Naming the Violence. Seattle: Seal Press. (1988)

      Maltz, W. & Holman, B., Incest and Sexuality: A Guide to Understanding
             and Healing. Toronto: Lexington Books.(1987)

      McClennan, J.C., and Gunther, J. (Eds.) , A Professional Guide to
             Understanding Gay and Lesbian Domestic Violence:
             Understanding practice interventions. Lewiston NY:
             Edwin Mellen Press.(1999)

      Renzetti, C., Violent Betrayal: Partner Abuse in Lesbian Relationships.
             Newbury Park, CA: Sage Publications, Inc.(1992)

      Renzetti, C., and Miley, C. H. (Eds.), Violence in Lesbian and Gay
             Partnerships, Haworth Press, N.Y. 4 (1).(1996).

      Van der Kolk, B, McFarlane, A, Weisaeth, L. eds., Traumatic Stress: The
             effects of overwhelming experience on mind, body and society.
             New York: Guildford Press.(1996)

      Walker, L., The Battered Women Syndrome. NY: Springer Publishing Co(1984)

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