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40% of LGBTQ+ domestic abuse survivors have no support from friends or family

LGBTQ+ people who experience domestic violence are often having to go through it alone, according to new research from Galop and YouGov. Content warning: This story includes topics that could make some readers feel uncomfortable and/or upset. Two in five said that they had no support from friends or family, with a further three in five getting no professional help. The study also found that LGBTQ+ domestic abuse survivors face a postcode lottery in terms of being able to access such professional support, with 81 per cent of those who…

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