Navigating later life

Description: Most of the issues, advice and policies that relate to later life apply to everyone in the same way – but there are some things that affect lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans (LGBT+) people differently. As an LGBT+ person, you have rights that are recognised by law. This guide can help you understand your…

Myths and stereotypes about violence and abuse in same-sex relationships

Publisher: galop.org.uk Country: UK Pages: 4 Notes: Publication date unknown This information sheet lists some of the prevailing myths and stereotypes that surround violence and abuse in same-sex relationships. Galop encourages all service providers to examine their own attitudes and feelings towards lesbian, gay bisexual and transgender people, to counter harmful myths and appropriately dress…

LGBT+ people’s experiences of domestic abuse

Subtitle: A report on Galop’s domestic abuse advocacy service Publisher: galop.org.uk Country: UK Pages: 36 Using original data and an evidence based approach, this report addresses some of the knowledge gaps around the experiences of LGBT+ people concerning domestic abuse. The report includes information about a broad profile of victims/survivors, their relationship(s) with the abuser(s)…