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BBC Woman's Hour, LBC, GRadioSee details of our radio talks and interviews over 2008
Domestic Violence FactsOf all violence, Domestic Violence has the highest rate of repeat instances. 46% will experience domestic violence twice or more. 1 in 4 with experience domestic violence three times or more.
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Uni of Sunderland and Uni of Bristol, C Donovan, M Hester, J Holmes & M McCarry, "Comparing domestic abuse in same sex & heterosexual relationships", November 2006.
The research was carried out between January 2005 and November 2006, and was funded by the Economic and Social Research Council. It was informed by an Advisory Group consisting of representatives from Broken Rainbow, the Northern Rock Foundation, Northumbria Probation Service, University of Portsmouth Equalities Unit, Central Manchester Women’s Aid, Glasgow Women’s Library, Scottish Equality Network, Stonewall Cymru and Devon and Cornwall Police.
Sigma Research, L Henderson, "Prevalence of domestic violence among Lesbians & Gay men", March 2003 This small piece of research was commissioned by a television production company which was intending to make a documentary about Lesbians' and Gay men's experience of domestic violence.
Domestic Violence & Abuse. Count Me In, Too: LGBT Lives in Brighton and Hove. By Dr Kath Browne, University of Brighton, and Spectrum.
This report was part of an in-depth analysis which sought to identify and address the needs of LGBT people in Brighton and hove. The report seeks to advance social change for LGBT people who have experienced domestic violence and abuse.
Stonewall carried out a lesbian and bisexual women's health survey called, Prescription For Change. In 2007, Stonewall invited lesbian and bisexual women to complete a survey about their health needs and experiences of the health sector. Over 6,000 women completed the survey, making this the largest survey of lesbian and bisexual women's health needs outside America.