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Abuse in Lesbian Relationships: Information and Resources

This paper is written for lesbians who have been in abusive relationships, for friends and families, for lesbian organizations, and for those who work in the area of violence against women.
Source:     Public Health Agency of Canada

Abuse is Wrong in Any Language

This booklet is for immigrant women who are suffering from abuse in a relationship or in a family. If you know someone who is abused, give her this booklet. Ask her if she wants help. She may need your support. Tell her she is not alone.
Source:     Public Health Agency of Canada

Violence Against Women

Health Canada's activities through the National Clearinghouse on Family Violence focus on synthesizing and disseminating best practices to prevent and treat family violence, including violence against women.
Source:     Health Canada

Violence against women: What women in abusive relationships and others can do

All women are at risk of experiencing acts of violence, and women are more likely to be assaulted by someone they know
Source:     Canadian Health Network

**See Also: Public Health and Safety > Violence and Abuse

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Source:     Canada Health Portal