In this episode, Micheline Maalouf and Nadia Addesi have an important conversation with Roxane Perret from the Victims Service Center of Central Florida. In this episode, Roxane helps us answer:
How do you define trauma and what kinds of trauma are LGBTQ+ individuals more likely to experience?
When it comes to sexual assault, why is it important to talk about LGBTQ+ Individuals?
Are there specific kinds of trauma that solely impact LGBTQ+ individuals?
Why are LGBTQ+ individuals experiencing such high rates of sexual violence?
How can we prevent sexual violence within the LGBTQ+ community and support survivors?
What does trauma-informed care look like when it comes to LGBTQ+ individuals?
What are microaggressions and what do they look/sound like for LGBTQ+ individuals?
What barriers prevent survivors from reaching out for support?
and more!!
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