DV and Latino/Latina/Latinx Community

National Domestic Violence Hotline: Domestic Violence Support

Everyone deserves relationships free from domestic violence. When you're ready, we're here to listen with confidential support 24/7/365.

DV and Latino/Latina/Latinx Community - JBWS

Older generations tend to prefer to identify with the term Hispanic. Latino: A term that can be used to refer to any person of Latin American origin or descent ...

Latinas and Intimate Partner Violence Evidence-Based Facts

For Latina survivors, physical and sexual IPV co-occurred with economic abuse[23]. Economic control, i.e. when the abuser controls or limits the victims access ...

CRIM 250 Domestic Violence (Whyte): Latin@x/Hispanics - InfoGuides

(from the SART website). Members of the Latin@/x/Hispanic communities are a highly diverse group who identify several ways.

Abuse in the Latinx Community - National Domestic Violence Hotline

1 in 3 Latinas (34.4%) will experience intimate partner violence in her lifetime, and 1 in 12 Latinas have experienced IPV in the past 12 months.

Measuring the Cultural Competence of Latinx Domestic Violence ...

Despite the negative consequences associated with experiencing DV, research has shown that Latinx DV survivors may be less likely than others to utilize ...

Vulnerable Bodies: Domestic Violence in the Hispanic ... - Latinx Talk

Reasons why Hispanic/Latina women do not report abuse are not limited to only these concerns, as religious beliefs, cultural traditions ...

Domestic Violence Prevention Amongst Hispanic and Latino ...

At the end of the document, you will find resources from trusted sources, action, and prevention tips to better support our communities on the issue. We hope ...

Why Our Work Matters: Healing Trauma in the Hispanic Community

Cases of domestic violence have increased since the onset of the pandemic. According to the The Illinois Domestic Violence Hotline, there was a 16% increase in ...

"Vulnerable Bodies: Domestic Violence in the Hispanic/Latinx ...

By Karina Elizabeth Vázquez, Sadie Wenger, and Danny Frascella, Published on 10/15/20.

Understanding domestic violence within a Latino/Hispanic/Latinx ...

Understanding domestic violence within a Latino/Hispanic/Latinx context: Environmental, cultural, and ecological mapping as a culturally relevant assessment ...

Domestic Violence in the Hispanic Community - Safe Harbor

Hispanic victims also face additional unique challenges when seeking help and addressing their domestic violence relationship, making their ...

Culturally Specific Advocacy for Latinx/Latin@ Communities

The New York State Coalition Against Sexual Assault is New York's strongest voice working to end sexual violence and all forms of oppression.

Empowering Latina domestic violence survivors to become leaders ...

Mujeres Latinas en Acción helps women heal and feel safe and create a community where violence is nonexistent.

"Latina Voices Against Domestic Violence" Panel

We discussed the profound impact of domestic violence on the Latinx community and what we can do to stand by survivors.

Latino/Latina/Latinx & Hispanic - Safe + Strong

The list below was created with help from the community so you can find mental-health and substance-use resources whether you have insurance or not.

Intimate Partner Violence Among Hispanics: A Review of the Literature

Hispanics have also been found to be more vulnerable to the consequences of IPV; for example, Hispanic female victims of IPV are more likely to experience poor ...

intimate partner violence in the latinx community: risk factors ...

Marianismo acts as an impediment to Latinas leaving abusive relationships. In a study of Hispanic women and non-Hispanic white women in violent relationships, ...

Esperanza United, with support from Mujeres Latinas en Acción ...

The historic grant funds are to be used to enhance access to critical services and support for Hispanic and Latin@ survivors of sexual assault and domestic ...

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Latinos in Virginia Empowerment Center helps Latinos experiencing sexual and domestic violence to safely get out of abusive situations.