Books on Violence Against LGBT People at the UCSF Library
Violence against lesbians and gay men by Call Number: HV6250.4 .H66 C66 1991ISBN: 0231073313Publication Date: 1991
Eight bullets : one woman's story of surviving anti-gay violence by Call Number: HV6250.4 .H66 B74 1995ISBN: 1563410559Publication Date: 1995
Violence in gay and lesbian domestic partnerships by Call Number: Q76.2 .U5 V58 1996ISBN: 1560230746Publication Date: 1996
The Fenway guide to enhancing lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender healthcare by Call Number: RA564.9 .H65 F46 2008ISBN: 193051395XPublication Date: 2008An LGBT healthcare guide on a wide range of health concerns; contains a chapter on violence recovery and prevention.
Unequal opportunity : health disparities affecting gay and bisexual men in the United States by Call Number: RA564.9 .H65 U94 2008ISBN: 0195301536Publication Date: 2008Offers perspectives on health disparities, and physical and mental health risks for gay and bisexual men, with implications for providing health care. Has a chapter on sexual orientation and violent victimization that covers both hate crimes and intimate partner violence.
Violence Prevention and Recovery Resources for LGBT People
Here are resources for violence prevention and recovery, including hate crimes against LGBT people and intimate partner violence.
- National Domestic Violence Hotline1-800-799-SAFE (-7233)
- Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer and HIV-Affected Intimate Partner ViolenceThis 2012 report by the National Coalition of Anti-Violence Programs (NCAVP) found an escalation in physical violence experienced by LGBTQ and HIV-affected survivors of intimate partner violence, and a lack of victim access to shelters and other support services after suffering partner violence.
- Voices of Victims and Survivors: The 2010 Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer and HIV-Affected Intimate Partner Violence NarrativesA report providing personal narratives of intimate partner violence and survival from the above study by the National Council of Anti-Violence Programs (NCAVP).
Video - Understanding and Addressing LGBT Domestic Violence
A 2010 panel presentation in which national experts on LGBT domestic violence talk about unique obstacles that LGBT violence survivors face in getting legal protections against domestic violence.