16 Resources
National Coalition of Anti-Violence Programs — LGBTQ+ specific intimate partner violence resources. For LGBTQ+ survivors of intimate partner violence — same-sex couples, trans and nonbinary survivors, queer relationships of any shape. Therapy groups for LGBTQ+ DV survivors are usually free, meet weekly, and meet either in person or online. The Network/La Red and NCAVP are national networks specializing in LGBTQ+ IPV — they refer to local programs. Open at no cost to LGBTQ+ New Hampshire residents and...
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24/7 LGBTQ+ specific violence support hotline 212-714-1141. Free, confidential, multilingual. Worth contacting if a provider refused you DV services because the abuser was the same gender. Therapy groups for LGBTQ+ DV survivors are usually free, meet weekly, and meet either in person or online. Protection orders work the same for LGBTQ+ relationships; civil court issues them regardless of marriage status. No cost — the program is grant-funded and confidentiality-protected.
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1-800-799-SAFE — 24/7 confidential help including LGBTQ+ inclusive support and safety planning. For LGBTQ+ survivors of intimate partner violence — same-sex couples, trans and nonbinary survivors, queer relationships of any shape. Safety planning happens in 30–60 min sessions and is tailored to the relationship and threats you're facing. Protection orders work the same for LGBTQ+ relationships; civil court issues them regardless of marriage status. All services free of charge to LGBTQ+ New Hampshire...
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1-866-331-9474 — free 24/7 dating abuse support for young people including LGBTQ+ youth. Useful for survivors whose abuser uses outing, dead-naming, or family-rejection threats as control tactics. Safety planning happens in 30–60 min sessions and is tailored to the relationship and threats you're facing. Same-sex IPV often gets mis-categorized as 'mutual combat' by police unfamiliar with abuse dynamics; LGBTQ+-trained responders fix this. Free, confidential, and open to anyone in the LGBTQ+ community.
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Survivor-led DV organization supporting LGBTQ+, SM, and polyamorous communities. Hotline 617-742-4911. Relevant for survivors with HIV+ status whose abuser threatens to disclose to employers, family, or immigration. Most LGBTQ+ DV programs offer free legal help with protection orders, housing transitions, and custody. The Network/La Red and NCAVP are national networks specializing in LGBTQ+ IPV — they refer to local programs. No cost — the program is grant-funded and confidentiality-protected.
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1-800-656-HOPE — Rape, Abuse & Incest National Network 24/7 support hotline for survivors. Relevant for survivors with HIV+ status whose abuser threatens to disclose to employers, family, or immigration. Shelter access for LGBTQ+ survivors is available in most cities — call ahead to confirm welcoming policies. Same-sex IPV often gets mis-categorized as 'mutual combat' by police unfamiliar with abuse dynamics; LGBTQ+-trained responders fix this. All services free of charge to LGBTQ+ New Hampshire...
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National organization supporting trans, gender non-conforming, and non-binary survivors of violence. Worth contacting if a provider refused you DV services because the abuser was the same gender. Most LGBTQ+ DV programs offer free legal help with protection orders, housing transitions, and custody. LGBTQ+ IPV rates equal or exceed straight rates — but only ~30% of survivors access mainstream services because of past discrimination. Open at no cost to LGBTQ+ New Hampshire residents and the people...
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Searchable database of every DV shelter in the US — filter for LGBTQ+ inclusive programs. Worth contacting if a provider refused you DV services because the abuser was the same gender. Therapy groups for LGBTQ+ DV survivors are usually free, meet weekly, and meet either in person or online. Identity-based abuse (outing, dead-naming, withholding hormones) is specifically named in LGBTQ+ DV training curricula. No cost — the program is grant-funded and confidentiality-protected.
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DC-based bilingual LGBTQ+ services including DV support (legacy organization). For LGBTQ+ survivors of intimate partner violence — same-sex couples, trans and nonbinary survivors, queer relationships of any shape. Therapy groups for LGBTQ+ DV survivors are usually free, meet weekly, and meet either in person or online. Same-sex IPV often gets mis-categorized as 'mutual combat' by police unfamiliar with abuse dynamics; LGBTQ+-trained responders fix this. Open at no cost to LGBTQ+ New Hampshire...
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CUAV — San Francisco LGBTQ+ violence prevention and survivor support. Relevant for survivors with HIV+ status whose abuser threatens to disclose to employers, family, or immigration. Most LGBTQ+ DV programs offer free legal help with protection orders, housing transitions, and custody. Protection orders work the same for LGBTQ+ relationships; civil court issues them regardless of marriage status. All services free of charge to LGBTQ+ New Hampshire residents and allies.
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NRCDV resources including LGBTQ+ survivor needs and culturally specific support. Worth contacting if a provider refused you DV services because the abuser was the same gender. Most LGBTQ+ DV programs offer free legal help with protection orders, housing transitions, and custody. Protection orders work the same for LGBTQ+ relationships; civil court issues them regardless of marriage status. All services free of charge to LGBTQ+ New Hampshire residents and allies.
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Working with criminal and civil court systems on domestic violence response. For LGBTQ+ survivors of intimate partner violence — same-sex couples, trans and nonbinary survivors, queer relationships of any shape. Most LGBTQ+ DV programs offer free legal help with protection orders, housing transitions, and custody. LGBTQ+ IPV rates equal or exceed straight rates — but only ~30% of survivors access mainstream services because of past discrimination. Open at no cost to LGBTQ+ New Hampshire residents and...
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NNEDV — national coalition of state DV coalitions. Useful for survivors whose abuser uses outing, dead-naming, or family-rejection threats as control tactics. Safety planning happens in 30–60 min sessions and is tailored to the relationship and threats you're facing. The Network/La Red and NCAVP are national networks specializing in LGBTQ+ IPV — they refer to local programs. Free, confidential, and open to anyone in the LGBTQ+ community.
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NYC-based national leader in DV and crime victim services. Useful for survivors whose abuser uses outing, dead-naming, or family-rejection threats as control tactics. Most LGBTQ+ DV programs offer free legal help with protection orders, housing transitions, and custody. Identity-based abuse (outing, dead-naming, withholding hormones) is specifically named in LGBTQ+ DV training curricula. Free service; donations support but never gate access.
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Legal information for survivors of abuse including LGBTQ+ specific resources. For LGBTQ+ survivors of intimate partner violence — same-sex couples, trans and nonbinary survivors, queer relationships of any shape. Therapy groups for LGBTQ+ DV survivors are usually free, meet weekly, and meet either in person or online. Same-sex IPV often gets mis-categorized as 'mutual combat' by police unfamiliar with abuse dynamics; LGBTQ+-trained responders fix this. Free, confidential, and open to anyone in the...
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Resources for trans and intersex survivors of domestic and sexual violence. A starting point for safety planning that accounts for LGBTQ+-specific risk patterns. Crisis lines are 24/7, free, confidential — counselors are trained on LGBTQ+ IPV specifically. Protection orders work the same for LGBTQ+ relationships; civil court issues them regardless of marriage status. Open at no cost to LGBTQ+ New Hampshire residents and the people supporting them.
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