Describes lesbian partner abuse, the ways violence can make a victim feel, and what to do to get help, including local resources for Victoria, Australia.

National Coalition of Anti-Violence Projects research findings regarding same sex domestic violence. Report includes victim numbers, offers explanations and legal remedies.

Article which describes the lack of services available to lesbian victims of battering, the homophobic response they may expect to receive should they seek help, and how heterosexual women have many more options for assistance.

Discusses reasons a battered lesbian finds it harder to seek assistance, including the fear of non-biological children being taken away from her. Suggests that straight and lesbian women must work together to provide better services for lesbian victims.

Opens with a description of the domestic violence cycle, then examines same-sex domestic violence among male gay couples.

Scholarly article describing the stages of a gay, lesbian, and bisexual relationship and how domestic violence develops.

Article describing same-sex domestic violence, reluctance of the gay and lesbian community to acknowledge violence, and issues specific to GLBT domestic violence.

Join a mailing list for gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender victims and survivors of domestic violence.

List of gay community centers by state, including services offered, who to contact, and web pages if available. Most offer non-violence or domestic violence services.

Explains the major dynamics and facts of domestic violence in same-sex relationships.