Too Into You

Control Isn’t Love: Abuse in LGBTQ+ Relationships

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On this episode, we chat to James O’Hagan from LGBT Ireland. James coordinates the LGBTQI+ Intimate Partner Violence Network.

 

We’ll be chatting about things like:

- Does abuse happen in LGBTQ+ relationships?

- What are the red flags of abuse in LGBTQ+ relationships?

- What does a healthy queer relationship look like?

- Where can young LGBTQ+ people find support?

 

Take the Relationship Quiz at toointoyou.ie to see if yours is healthy or not.

 

Remember, if you are worried about your own or a friend’s relationship:

  • Call Women’s Aid 24Hr National Freephone Helpline on 1800 341 900.
  • Chat for support at toointoyou.ie

    • Both are completely free and confidential.

     

    Contact LGBT Ireland:

    • Call National LGBT Helpline on 1800 929 539
    • Find information and support at lgbt.ie

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      Chapters

      • 00:00 Intro
      • 04:01 Who is LGBT Ireland and LGBTQI+ Community Intimate Partner Abuse Network
      • 06:17 How coming out impacts young LGBTQ+ relationships
      • 14:38 Common red flags of abuse in LGBTQ+ relationships
      • 18:41 Dating someone who is already out
      • 22:13 How abuse happens in LGBTQ+ relationships
      • 26:10 Barriers to seeking support
      • 29:08 Where to go for support
      • 31:34 Supporting a friend or family member
      • 34:00 Episode chat with Madeline Campbell
        • ...more
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