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GLBTQDVP Spring Event Honors Lt. Governor Timothy Murray
By Tony Hobday | Thursday Apr 25, 2013
On Apr. 11, the GLBTQ Domestic Violence Project honored three trailblazers of social justice in Massachusetts, including Lt. Governor Timothy Murray.
’Blues for Willadean’ Fundraiser Highlights LGBT Domestic Violence
By Conswella Bennett | Tuesday Apr 2, 2013
Atlanta’s "Blues for Willadean" screening brought the Georgia Coalition Against Domestic Violence to raise funds and awareness around issues of LGBT domestic violence.
Western Mass. Lesbian Murder Trial Raises Awareness of Domestic Violence
By Antoinette Weil | Wednesday Mar 13, 2013
The first domestic violence-related homicide trial of a Western Massachusetts lesbian who killed her wife is piquing media interest, not just because it features a female murderer, but also because of the lack of knowledge of domestic violence among gays.
Drag Queens Plunge Into Icy Boston Harbor to Raise Funds for Domestic Violence Prevention
By Dan Meyer | Saturday Mar 9, 2013
Boston’s GMDVP has changed its name to the GLBTQ Domestic Violence Project, but continues to help the community, most recently via an icy plunge in the Boston harbor, all to raise funds for their programs.
Can Alanis Morrissette Be Harmful To Your Safety?
By Jason St. Amand | Thursday Feb 14, 2013
A 24-year-old man from Florida apparently hit his boyfriend in the face with a plate because he listens to nothing but Alanis Morrissette.
Colorado AVP Tackles High Rates of LGBT Partner Violence
By Lindsay King- Miller | Wednesday Oct 24, 2012
As reports of LGBT intimate partner violence rise, Colorado’s Anti-Violence Project has joined similar groups around the country to examine what makes our community vulnerable, including our own willingness to sweep this violence under the rug.
Study: Bi Women and Gay Men Suffer More Domestic Violence
By Jason St. Amand | Friday Oct 5, 2012
A new study from a UCLA gay think tank found that bisexual women and gay men suffer high rates of domestic violence.
Ohio Man Says He Shot Partner in Self-Defense
By Jason St. Amand | Sunday Apr 22, 2012
A 54-year-old Ohio man has been charged with the murder of his longtime partner who he claims he shot in self-defense.
Report: Domestic Violence Rate Among Same-Sex Couples Continues to Rise
By Peter Cassels | Wednesday Nov 2, 2011
A new report from the National Coalition of Anti-Violence Programs indicates that rate and severity of incidents of domestic violence among same-sex couples continues to increase. Some experts attribute this jump to better reporting mechanisms.
Psychiatrist: Killer of Lesbian Wife, Daughters ’Lost Control’
Tuesday Aug 30, 2011
A psychiatrist testified during a sentencing hearing Monday that a Kansas man had lost control mentally on the night he shot and killed four family members in November 2009.
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