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10 Internet safety tips  Reminds chat room users of the basic precautions to take to avoid violent or abusive situations. Link requires PDF reader. Source: The 519 Church Street Community Centre A new look at homophobia and heterosexism in Canada  Discusses heterosexism and the historical institutional responses to HIV/AIDS. Argues that heterosexism had shaped institutional responses to HIV/AIDS. Link requires PDF reader. Source: Canadian AIDS Society (CAS) A significant challenge: acknowledging and addressing gay male relationship violence  Discusses the unique circumstances of gay relationships that present opportunities for domestic violence, including: lack of support systems for same-sex relationships, and patterns of abuse such as threats of 'outing' gay or HIV status. Proposes assessment strategies and acknowledgement of legal rights. Source: BC Institute Against Family Violence (BCIFV) Abuse in gay male relationships: a discussion paper  Provides an overview of gay male partner abuse. Offers a cultural context and examines myths surrounding homosexuality and the obstacles that victims may face when seeking help. Identifies risk factors and patterns, and suggests resources and services. Link requires PDF reader. Source: National Clearinghouse on Family Violence (NCFV) From: Intimate partner abuse against men Abuse in same-sex and LGBTQ relationships  Describes the types of violence and abuse that may occur in these relationships. Discusses the impact of violence on children. Suggests what to do if violence occurs or is suspected, including making a safety plan and finding support. Link requires PDF reader. Source: Alberta Children’s Services Abuse in same-sex and LGBTQ relationships: information sheet  Defines intimate partner violence in non-traditional relationships. Examines societal factors that may prevent a person from disclosing abuse and proposes nine things to do if he or she is being abused. Link requires PDF reader. Source: Alberta Children’s Services Abuse in same-sex relationships  Debunks myths about abuse in lesbian and gay relationships, discusses what a victim can do to stop the violence, and suggests how friends, relatives, professionals, and lesbian and gay communities can help. Lists community resources in Toronto. Source: Springtide Resources Abuse in same-sex relationships: information & resources  Provides information about intimate partner violence for lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans, and two-spirited communities. Gives examples of abusive behaviour, offers suggestions for both the victim and the abuser on what to do, and discusses how to respond as a community. Lists support services. Link requires PDF reader. Source: The Centre Avenue Community Centre for Gender and Sexual Diversity  Works to address health and social issues in the gay, lesbian, bisexual, two-spirit and transgender community in Saskatoon. Provides services including support groups, a phone line, a resource library, and education for professionals and agencies on GLBT issues. Source: Avenue Community Centre for Gender and Sexual Diversity Canadian Rainbow Health Coalition  Addresses the health and wellness issues encountered by gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgendered (GLBT) people. Web site contains information on current projects, and links to resources on GLBT health. Source: Canadian Rainbow Health Coalition (CRHC)
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