Breaking Silence Season 2 Sandra Dickson
Health & Wellbeing
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9m 57s
Rainbow community members face intimate partner violence (IPV) at more than twice the rate of their straight peers. Sandra shares her personal story, highlighting unique challenges like barriers to support and societal stigma that exacerbate this hidden crisis.
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