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  11. A Mixed Methods Study Of Barriers To Help-seeking For Intimate Partner Aggression In The Lgbtqia+ Community

A Mixed Methods Study of Barriers to Help-Seeking for Intimate Partner Aggression in the LGBTQIA+ Community

Chelsea R D'Cruz1, Matthew D Hammond1, Louise Dixon1

  • 1Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand.

Journal of Interpersonal Violence
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Summary
This summary is machine-generated.

LGBTQIA+ individuals face significant barriers to seeking help for intimate partner aggression (IPA) due to societal heteronormativity and a lack of LGBTQIA+-competent support systems, hindering access to vital resources.

Area of Science:

  • Social Psychology
  • Sociology
  • Public Health

Background:

  • Intimate partner aggression (IPA) disproportionately affects the LGBTQIA+ community.
  • Existing help-seeking pathways are often inaccessible to LGBTQIA+ individuals.
  • Societal heteronormativity contributes to unique challenges for this population.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To examine the association between perceived societal heteronormativity and barriers to help-seeking for IPA among LGBTQIA+ individuals.
  • To explore differences in perceived barriers based on formal versus informal support sources.
  • To identify specific themes related to help-seeking barriers through qualitative interviews.

Main Methods:

  • Study 1a: Structural equation modeling to analyze associations between heteronormativity and self/other-focused barriers.
Keywords:
IPAgenderintimate partner violenceprevention

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  • Reflexive thematic analysis of interview data.

    • Main Results:

    • Perceived societal heteronormativity positively correlated with self-focused barriers to help-seeking.
    • Other-focused barriers were higher for formal support (e.g., police) than informal support (e.g., friends).
    • Qualitative themes highlighted issues of victim status, autonomy, need for LGBTQIA+ competent formal support, and external judgment.

    Conclusions:

    • Current IPA help-seeking pathways are largely inaccessible to the LGBTQIA+ community.
    • Interventions must address stigma, improve LGBTQIA+ competency in support systems, and develop community-led solutions.
    • Addressing heteronormativity and enhancing support accessibility are crucial for LGBTQIA+ survivors of IPA.
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