Intimate Partner Violence in LGBTQ+ Relationships

Module Purpose

The purpose of this module is to:

• Strengthen our understanding of the shared and unique ways that LGBTQ+ populations are impacted by intimate partner violence.

• Become familiar with key terms that may help us to better support LGBTQ+ people.

• Dispel common myths and misconceptions about intimate partner violence in LGBTQ+ populations.

• Learn about the unique barriers that LGBTQ+ individuals face.

• Recognize ways that we can be more inclusive of members of the LGBTQ+ population in our efforts to address intimate partner violence and support those affected.

• Locate resources for additional information and support.

Module Purpose | IPV in LGBTQ | Key Terms | Common Myths | Barriers | 
Risk & Protective Factors | What We Can Do | Resources