By Dr. Laura McGuire
Can queer relationships be abusive? Is it only abuse if it’s physical? Where can LGBTQ folks who feel unsafe go for help? Dr. Laura McGuire tackles these questions and more in a special Domestic Violence Awareness Month episode of Asking for a Friend.
If you’re experiencing any type of domestic violence or abuse, questioning whether your situation is healthy, or want to learn more on domestic violence prevention work, we encourage you to reach out and seek support from within the LGBTQ community and the survivor support network. Dr. McGuire recommends the following LGBTQ-inclusive and -competent domestic violence resources:
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