Intimate Partner Violence and Harmful Myths
by: Sophia Marano There is a multitude of unique risk factors and harmful myths that exacerbate intimate violence among members of the…
SAFE Austin Interviews Lauren Gerken
by: Lea Gnoy To raise awareness of violence against LGBTQ+ individuals with disabilities, the SAFE Alliance interviewed victims in order to get…
Improvements for Unhoused LGBTQ+ Individuals
by: Lea Gnoy As an extension of my last blog, a discussion about the political advances in the transgender community, I want…
Steps in the Right Direction
by: Lea Gnoy In my last blog, I wrote about what leads to violence towards transgender and non-binary individuals and how they…
Disability and Sexual Orientation Regarding Women’s Post-Intimate Partner Violence Mental Health
by: Sophia Marano There is a major intersection of disability and sexual orientation regarding women’s post-intimate partner violence mental health outcomes. However,…
Failures in Addressing Intimate Partner Violence
By: Sophia Marano Members of the LGBTQ+ community are especially vulnerable to intimate partner violence because of social stigma, structural barriers in…