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51 per cent of respondents also agreed that sexual coercion and pressure were common among gay, bisexual, trans, intersex, and queer men.

“Because of several barriers many LGBTIQ people experience in relation to the reporting and discussing of DFV such as discrimination and shame, victims are often left to suffer in isolation”

“Research shows that LGBTIQ people suffer domestic and family violence at the same rates, or perhaps even higher, than the broader community.”

We need a comprehensive review of the extent and harms of faith-based discrimination against LGBTI people in 2019.

Caldwell alleges that in an incident which took place earlier this year a fellow employee used words and phrases like “poofter, “you’re a homo”, and “I’m not a fucking faggot”.

Responding to a survey, Labor didn’t go far enough to end religious discrimination in public services, while the Opposition’s silence on many of the issues put forward to them was “deafening”.

Political parties heading into the election will be given 59 recommendations on how they can make Victoria a more equal place for LGBTI people.

“Most current services for people who use violence originate from models targeted at heterosexual men.”

MCV currently has three new roles open to help with the project.

“Many still wonder how two women or two men could have violence in their relationship, because they’re the same gender.”