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Hate Violence Against Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer and HIV-affected Communities in the U.S. in 2011NCAVPGender and Sexual OrientationGay people experienced severe forms of violence and higher rates of public violence.Gay people were 1.5 times as likely to require medical attention as a result of hate violence compared to people whodid not identify as gay. 31 Within gay identified survivors, gay men were 41% as likely than the overall sample torequire medical attention. 32 Gay men were also 40% as likely than overall survivors and victims experience violenceon a street or in a public area than the overall sample, a slight increase from gay identified survivors. 33 Thesefindings show that gay men face a higher risk of severe violence particularly in public. This data is consistent withthe murder demographics showing that gay men represented 50% of 2011 murder victims suggesting a potentiallink between public violence and severe violence against gay men.Women were more likely to experience harassment. LGBTQH women were 1.5 times as likely toexperience harassment as compared to the overall sample. 34 This finding suggests a need for increasedresearch, programming, and documentation to development interventions to address harassment against LGBTQHidentified women.31 n=283, 95% CI=0.93,2.4232 n=278, 95% CI=0.87,2.2733 n=765, 95% CI=1.02, 1.9234 n=911, 95% CI=1.15,1.9632
Hate Violence Against Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer and HIV-affected Communities in the U.S. in 2011NCAVPTRENDS IN ANTI-LGBTQH HATE VIOLENCEDiscriminationPhysical ViolenceVerbal Harassment in PersonThreatHarassmentBullyingSexual ViolenceRobberyVandalismSexual HarassmentStalkingFinancialAttempted Physical ViolenceSelf-InjuryEvictionIsolationMurderMedicalTheftOther Property ViolenceForced Use of Alcohol Or DrugsAttempted MurderUse of ChildrenViolence Against PetAttempted Sexual ViolenceArsonn=31625%3%3%3%3%2%2%1%0.6%0.5%0.4%0.4%0.4%0.4%0.3%0.3%0.2%0.2%0.1%0.1%0.1%8%12%17%15%Type of Violence,201123%35The most common type of violence reported to NCAVP in 2011 was discrimination (23%), which representsa substantial increase from 2010 (12%). In 2011, physical violence accounted for 17% of reports, which is adecrease from 29% in 2010. Verbal harassment was 15% in 2011, which is also decrease from 25% in 2010.Threats made up 12% of incidents in 2011. 36 Harassment represented 8% of incidents in 2011, remainingconsistent to 2010 (7%). Bullying 37 made up 5% of reported incidents in 2011. Sexual violence made up 3% ofincidents in 2011, which is fairly consistent with 2010 (5%). Sexual harassment also made up 3% in 2011, which isalso fairly consistent with 2010 (5%). Robbery also made up 3% of reported incidents in 2011, which is consistentwith 2% in 2010. Vandalism represented 2.6% of incidents in 2011 a slight decrease from 7% of incidents in 2010.Financial violence represented 2% of incidents remaining fairly consistent with 2010 (0%). Stalking accounted for2% of incidents in 2011 also remaining fairly consistent with 2010 (0%). All other categories of violence each madeup less than 1% of all incidents, which is similar to their values for 2010. These findings point to the diversity ofthe types of violence LGBTQH people experience, and suggest a need to continue prevention and response efforts35 This n is higher than the total because respondents could indicate more than one form of violence.36 This is a new variable for the 2011 report.37 Bullying was not tracked in 2010.33
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