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March 2024
ARP Series: What is the connection between COVID-19 and domestic violence, and how do these two issues impact transgender and non-binary individuals?
Publisher(s): This Technical Assistance Question of the Month (TAQ) explores the intersecting impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic and domestic violence on trans and non-binary individuals and communities, offering strategies to promote inclusive, culturally responsive, and affirming services.
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March 2024
Telling Our Stories: Ending the Cycle of Shame
Publisher(s): Creating room for stories can unveil the complex web of chains that trap TQLGB survivors in an unending cycle of shame. This resource from Intercambios proposes a shift in perspective to ask: "How might I or my agency be contributing to the narrative of shame?"
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February 2024
2022 U.S. Trans Survey
Publisher(s): The 2022 U.S. Trans Survey was expanded to address lessons learned from the 2015 survey, respond to the evolving sociopolitical landscape, and increase knowledge of the lives and experiences of trans people in the United States.
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October 2023
Examining the Current State of Critical Intersections: Female Genital Mutilation/ Cutting and Social Oppressions
Publisher(s): This report from Sahiyo U.S. explores how different forms of oppression intersect to limit survivors’ access to resources, as well as how the work to end FGM/C is connected to other themes across the human experience.
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October 2023
When Men Murder Women: A Review of 25 Years of Female Homicide Victimization in the United States
Publisher(s):A 25-year retrospective report examining trends in female homicide victimization, highlighting the links between intimate partner violence, firearm access, and disparities affecting Black and American Indian/Alaska Native women.
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- Training Tools
March 2023
Rubric for Responsiveness to LGBTQ Survivors of Intimate Partner Violence for Domestic Violence Service Providers
Publisher(s): This self-assessment tool serves as a way for domestic violence service providers to evaluate their organizational capacity, policies, and practices to identify areas to improve access to LGBTQ survivors.
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November 2022
Gender, Displacement and Climate Change
Publisher(s):This paper discusses the importance of prioritizing women’s and girl’s empowerment when addressing protection risks, including gender-based violence, in the context of displacement and climate change. "Adopting a gender lens helps to identify and respond to specific risks and needs, and it highlights the essential roles women can take on in leading sustainable transformations.”
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September 2022
When Men Murder Women: An Analysis of 2020 Homicide Data
Publisher(s):An annual research report that examines female homicides committed by male offenders, highlighting the relationship between intimate partner violence, firearm access, and state-level homicide trends.
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June 2022
When Disaster Strikes: Lessons From Survivors Living Through Winter Storm Uri
Publisher(s):This report shares the stories of 661 survivors impacted by Winter Storm Uri who applied for cash assistance from FreeFrom. The #1 need reported by survivors affected by the storm is access to unrestricted cash.
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March 2022
How Managers Can Break the Bias in Performance Reviews
Publisher(s): Numerous studies have confirmed the impact of bias on performance assessments and career advancement for women of all races and ethnicities, and people of color. This article offers helpful strategies for disrupting bias and promoting equity in the performance review process.
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January 2022
National Intimate Partner and Sexual Violence Survey 2016/2017: Report on Stalking
Publisher(s):This report summarizes the lifetime and 12-month experiences of stalking victims in the United States.
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January 2022
Sex Trafficking of Black Women and Girls
Publisher(s):This fact sheet outlines why we need to shift the narratives around sex trafficking to center Black survivors.









