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Heteronormativity as a barrier to support service access for LGBTQ+ survivors

International Review of Victimology

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Abstract

International Review of Victimology, Ahead of Print.
This research examines how heteronormativity obstructs LGBTQ+ survivors of intimate partner violence and sexual abuse from accessing support. Using a queer theoretical framework, it argues that heteronormative ideals delegitimise survivors and hinder help-...