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Making the invisible, visible: older lesbian, gay and bisexual victim-survivors’ “lived experiences” of domestic abuse

Sarah Wydall Orcid Logo, Rebecca Zerk, Elize Freeman

The Journal of Adult Protection, Volume: 25, Issue: 3, Pages: 167 - 185

Swansea University Author: Sarah Wydall Orcid Logo

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PurposeThis paper aims to examine the use of coproduction to create a film “Do You See Me?”, to amplify the voices of a “hard to reach” group: older lesbian, gay, bisexual (LGB) victim-survivors of domestic abuse (DA).Design/methodology/approachQualitative methods were used as part of the co-product...

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Published: Emerald 2023
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