Domestic Violence
and Hate Crimes
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AARDVARC: Eye-opening information about the prevalence of domestic violence within the GLBT community. ANOTHER CLOSET: Based in Australia, this Web site offers helpful information to gay and lesbian victims of domestic violence. AVP: NEW YORK CITY GAY & LESBIAN ANTI-VIOLENCE PROJECT: Formed in 1980 in response to an increase in neighborhood violence directed at the GLBT community, this New York City organization is a member of NCAVP (National Coalition of Anti-Violence Programs), about which you can learn more at this site. GAY MEN'S DOMESTIC VIOLENCE PROJECT: This grassroots, nonprofit organization supports victims and survivors through education, advocacy, and direct services. HUMAN RIGHTS WATCH: PUBLICATIONS: HATRED IN THE HALLWAYS: This timely article examines discrimination and violence directed at GLBT students in American schools. THE NW NETWORK OF BI, TRANS, LESBIAN, AND GAY SURVIVORS OF ABUSE: Although based in the Pacific Northwest, this organization offers hope and advice for victims of domestic violence no matter where they may live. OTHER WORTHWHILE SITES CAH: CITIZENS AGAINST HOMOPHOBIA THE CAMPAIGN TO END HOMOPHOBIA DOMESTIC VIOLENCE IN GAY COUPLES FRONTLINE: ASSAULT ON GAY AMERICA INTERNATIONAL DAY AGAINST HOMOPHOBIA LOS ANGELES GAY AND LESBIAN CENTER: DOMESTIC VIOLENCE NATIONAL COALITION OF ANTI-VIOLENCE PROJECTS SEXUAL PREJUDICE: UNDERSTANDING HOMOPHOBIA AND HETEROSEXISM
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