LGBT Violence Prevention Project
Relationship Violence | Rape | Transgender Bias | Stalking | Homophobic Violence
Cultural Differences | STDs and HIV | Resources | Tufts LGBT Center
Cultural Differences | STDs and HIV | Resources | Tufts LGBT Center
"I didn't think a woman could rape, but..."
Your partner can sexually assault or abuse you, even if she is smaller, weaker, or more feminine-looking than you. Abuse is about power and control, which can be exerted in many different ways.
Resources
Is this you...?
- "I didn't think a woman could rape, but..."
- "I'm trans, and I'm afraid to get help because..."
- "My ex keeps IM-ing me..."
- "In my country, you don't talk about these things."
- "Am I being harassed because I'm a woman or because I'm a dyke?"
- "I'm concerned about my HIV risk and there's no way I can talk to my partner about it." (links to HIV page)