Today on National LGBTIQA+ Domestic Violence Awareness Day, we join the community to raise awareness about how family violence impacts LGBTIQA+ communities.⁣ ⁣ LGBTIQA+ people can experience family violence from an intimate partner, and in their birth or chosen families.⁣ ⁣ Due to shame and fear, this can make it difficult for victims to seek help, increasing their social isolation.⁣ ⁣ As friends, colleagues, and allies, we can get a glimpse into what is really happening, and we can help.⁣ ⁣ Recognising and understanding how family violence can present in LGBTQIA+ communities and creating safe spaces for victims to talk about it, can make a big difference to giving victims the confidence they need to seek support.⁣ ⁣ In doing this, we also send a message to people who use family violence that they’re causing unacceptable harm.⁣ ⁣ To help, we’ve created a new page on our website about the forms of family violence LGBTQIA+ people may experience. Head to our link in bio to check it out an...