Fake Straight

S1 E4 Toxic Lesbian Relationships, Pt. 1


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We’re diving deep into some heavy stuff. Our host is sharing her story about dealing with an abusive relationship that was a total nightmare. We're talking verbal abuse, gaslighting, and even physical abuse. It’s a tough story, but one that needs to be heard.

**Trigger Warning: This episode contains discussions about domestic violence, including verbal, psychological, and physical abuse within same-sex relationships. Listener discretion is advised, as the content may be triggering or distressing for some individuals.**

**The Network/La Red**:   - A survivor-led organization that addresses partner abuse in lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, BDSM, polyamorous, and queer communities.   - Provides free services, including safety planning, support groups, and legal advocacy.   - Website: [tnlr.org](https://tnlr.org/)**National Domestic Violence Hotline**:   - Offers confidential support and resources for anyone affected by domestic violence, including LGBTQ+ individuals.   - Provides crisis intervention, safety planning, and referrals to local resources.   - Call: 1-800-799-SAFE (7233) or chat online at [thehotline.org](https://www.thehotline.org/)**GLBT National Help Center**:   - Provides free and confidential support for LGBTQ+ individuals, including those experiencing domestic violence.   - Offers peer support chat, hotline, and online resources.   - Call: 1-888-843-4564 or chat online at [glbthotline.org](https://www.glbthotline.org/)**The Anti-Violence Project (AVP)**:   - Offers support and advocacy for LGBTQ+ survivors of violence, including domestic violence, sexual assault, and hate crimes.   - Provides counseling, safety planning, legal advocacy, and community organizing.   - Website: [avp.org](https://avp.org/)**Lambda Legal**:   - Provides legal advocacy and support for LGBTQ+ individuals facing discrimination, including in cases of domestic violence.   - Offers resources on legal rights, protections, and strategies for survivors.   - Website: [lambdalegal.org](https://www.lambdalegal.org/)**Fenway Health**:   - Provides healthcare, counseling, and support services specifically for LGBTQ+ individuals, including survivors of domestic violence.   - Offers resources on healthy relationships and LGBTQ+ affirming care.   - Website: [fenwayhealth.org](https://fenwayhealth.org/)**RAINN (Rape, Abuse & Incest National Network)**:   - Offers support for survivors of sexual violence, including those within the LGBTQ+ community.   - Provides a hotline, online chat, and resources for survivors and their loved ones.   - Call: 1-800-656-HOPE (4673) or chat online at [rainn.org](https://www.rainn.org/)**Trans Lifeline**:   - Offers direct emotional and financial support to trans people in crisis, including those experiencing domestic violence.   - Provides a hotline staffed by transgender volunteers.   - Call: US: 877-565-8860, Canada: 877-330-6366, or visit [translifeline.org](https://translifeline.org/)


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