DomesticShelters.org

Domestic Violence · Maine · Free

Searchable database of every DV shelter in the US — filter for LGBTQ+ inclusive programs. For LGBTQ+ survivors of intimate partner violence — same-sex couples, trans and nonbinary survivors, queer relationships of any shape. Shelter access for LGBTQ+ survivors is available in most cities — call ahead to confirm welcoming policies. Protection orders work the same for LGBTQ+ relationships; civil court issues them regardless of marriage status. Free service; donations support but never gate access.

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