Understanding Domestic Violence in LGBTQ+ Relationships
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Understanding Domestic Violence in LGBTQ+ Relationships

Self-paced
1.5 credits

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Description

This training addresses the unique challenges faced by LGBTQ+ survivors of intimate partner violence (IPV), including misconceptions, specific forms of abuse, and systemic barriers. It provides strategies for creating inclusive support services and fostering culturally sensitive practices to assist LGBTQ+ individuals in accessing resources and healing.

Target Audience

Advocacy workers, service providers, law enforcement personnel, healthcare professionals, and community outreach teams.

Learning Outcomes

After completing this training, you will be able to:

  1. Identify and address misconceptions about IPV in LGBTQ+ relationships.
  2. Recognize specific forms of abuse, such as threats of outing and policing identity.
  3. Understand systemic barriers that hinder LGBTQ+ survivors from accessing services.
  4. Develop and implement inclusive practices to support LGBTQ+ survivors of IPV.

 

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