Supporting LGBTQ Youth Is Violence Prevention
November 2020
FORGE
Data show LGBTQ Americans are far more likely to be victims of violence than the general U.S. population. This violence is often repetitive. This paper explores these LGBTQ+ pathways to polyvictimization, but also—and more importantly—discusses simple and effective ways victim service providers, school personnel, and members of the general public can intervene and make a huge difference.