Womens Law

Domestic Violence · Connecticut · Free

Legal information for survivors of abuse including LGBTQ+ specific resources. For LGBTQ+ survivors of intimate partner violence — same-sex couples, trans and nonbinary survivors, queer relationships of any shape. Shelter access for LGBTQ+ survivors is available in most cities — call ahead to confirm welcoming policies. The Network/La Red and NCAVP are national networks specializing in LGBTQ+ IPV — they refer to local programs. Open at no cost to LGBTQ+ Connecticut residents and the people supporting them.

Contact & Details

Address: Nationwide

Hours: Online

Visit Website

More Domestic Violence in Connecticut

  • LGBTQ+ Institute on IPV — National Coalition of Anti-Violence Programs — LGBTQ+ specific intimate partner violence resources. For LGBTQ+ survivors of intimate partner
  • Anti-Violence Project (AVP) — 24/7 LGBTQ+ specific violence support hotline 212-714-1141. Free, confidential, multilingual. Useful for survivors whose abuser uses outing,
  • National Domestic Violence Hotline — 1-800-799-SAFE — 24/7 confidential help including LGBTQ+ inclusive support and safety planning. For LGBTQ+ survivors of intimate partner vio
  • Loveisrespect — 1-866-331-9474 — free 24/7 dating abuse support for young people including LGBTQ+ youth. Useful for survivors whose abuser uses outing, dead
  • The Network/La Red — Survivor-led DV organization supporting LGBTQ+, SM, and polyamorous communities. Hotline 617-742-4911. Useful for survivors whose abuser use
  • RAINN — Sexual Assault — 1-800-656-HOPE — Rape, Abuse & Incest National Network 24/7 support hotline for survivors. Useful for survivors whose abuser uses outing, de