Coercive Control video series

QTWAV has filmed a series of interviews with LGBTIQA+ workers and community members to help explain coercive control, domestic and family violence, support options and help-seeking for LGBTIQA+ Sistergirl and Brotherboy Queenslanders. Further information about getting help is available here.

Videos:

Joel, jehan and Erin talk to us about the role and value of community-led services, peer support and making sure LGBTIQA+ Sistergirl and Brotherboy people have a choice in the support they get as victims and survivors, or as people who use violence.

Jace talks to us about some of the worries that LGBTIQA+ Sistergirl and Brotherboy people can have when needing to seek help in their experiences of coercive control or domestic and family violence in QLD, as well as what people can expect when accessing a support service.

Dilsah talks about their support of LGBTIQA+ young people experiencing family violence, the impact of providing support as an LGBTIQA+ worker and the importance of having an intersectional lens.

Rahman talks about the impacts of coercive control and the barriers to help seeking for communities that face multiple intersections of marginalisation

Aaminah talks about misidentification coercive control and domestic violence laws in Queensland can impact LGBTIQASB+ people.

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These videos were made possible with support from a Queensland LGBTQIA+ Alliance Unite.Engage.Thrive Microgrant. We also thank Diverse Voices, Centre Against Domestic Abuse, Open Doors Youth Service, Queensland Positive People and the LGBTI Legal Service for their support and collaboration.