AAPI In-Language Resources
A collection of resources related to domestic violence, sexual assault, safety planning, and other related topics in Asian and Pacific Islander languages, along with English versions (where available).
Islamic Marriage Contracts
This resource is meant to provide and clarify information about Islam and gender equality in marriage and divorce, to direct readers to the best practices that safeguard women’s rights and interests, to promote wellbeing and balance for all parties, and to nurture communities.
Domestic Abuse and the Arab Community
This site focuses particularly on domestic abuse in Arab Immigrant communities; its main focus is to shed light on domestic abuse and violence and how the Arab community responds to abuse or is influenced by traditions and culture in Arab immigrant communities.
I’m Muslim and I Might Not Be Straight: A Resource For LGBTQ+ Muslim Youth
This resource is for young Muslims who want support around their various complicated identities, from religion to sexual orientation and gender identity.
I’m Muslim and My Gender Doesn’t Fit Me: A Resource for Trans Muslim Youth
The goal of this resource is to validate, support and guide young Muslims trying to understand their gender identity, as well as answer the questions they might have about gender, religion, sexual health and sexuality.
Let’s Talk About Sex (Education): A Guide to Effective Programming for Muslim Youth
Allies can learn what it takes to design a sexual health program for American Muslim young women and find useful steps on how to do so in a way that is accurate and comprehensive while still taking into consideration their cultural and religious context.
Domestic Violence: a conversation with Mona Makki, an Arab American expert
In this Arab American Café episode, a conversation with Mona Makki explores how pressure from family, community, or faith leaders can be a barrier to help-seeking.
What Do Survivors of Child Sexual Abuse Believe Will Facilitate Early Disclosure of Sexual Abuse?
The purpose of this study was to explore what adult survivors of child sexual abuse (CSA) believe will facilitate early disclosure of sexual abuse.
Responding to child maltreatment: A clinical handbook for health professionals
This in-depth handbook discusses understanding, identifying, and responding to child maltreatment as well as taking care of the provider’s own mental health. This handbook is intended primarily for front-line health care providers who are likely to see children (among other clients) in their day-to-day practice. It may also benefit other professionals.
National Statistics on Child Abuse
This webpage looks at the scope of child abuse in the USA, the impact of abuse, where and how child abuse happens, and discusses how CACs can help.