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Title: Project tackles LGBT domestic abuse in Scotland
Post by: LostInTime on August 28, 2007, 08:09:43 AM
Pink News (http://www.pinknews.co.uk/news/articles/2005-5279.html)
28th August 2007 12:15
PinkNews.co.uk writer

The Scottish government is funding the project as part of its national strategy on domestic abuse.

There are at least 500,000 LGBT people living in Scotland. Approximately 1 in 4 of them will experience domestic abuse in their lifetime, which parallels the experience of heterosexual women in Scotland.