LGBTIQ DOMESTIC AND FAMILY VIOLENCE

Most LGBTIQ relationships are based on love and respect. Some are based on abuse and control.

Abuse and control within a relationship is domestic and family violence.

This website is written for people in LGBTIQ relationships who are, or may be, experiencing domestic and family violence. It includes information on:

information about LGBTIQ domestic and family violence;

gaining a better understanding of LGBTIQ domestic and family violence;

safety planning and your rights;

reporting to police and apprehended domestic violence orders;

recovering from domestic violence;

supporting a friend or family member; and

finding information, help and support.

This new edition gives information about significant changes to policing and support pathways in NSW.

This resource also contains the contact details for a range of services that can offer information, support and referral to individuals experiencing domestic and family violence.

Only view this website when and if it is safe to do so.