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==Homosexual domestic violence==

==Homosexual domestic violence==

A particularly worrisome factor among [[gau rights]] [[activists]] is the prevalence of violence and emotional abuse in gay doemstic partnerships.  One suvery found 53% of gays felt if the high incidence violence angainst partners in homosexual relationships was known and understood by the heterosexual population it would hinder the drive for gay rights.   

A particularly worrisome factor among [[gay rights]] [[activist]]s is the prevalence of violence and emotional abuse in gay doemstic partnerships.  One suvery found 53% of gays felt if the high incidence violence angainst partners in homosexual relationships was known and understood by the heterosexual population it would hinder the drive for gay rights.   

Domestic abuse is divided into two categories, emotional abuse and physical abuse.  While gay domestic abuse has not been studied to the extent that heterosexual relationships have, all preliminary studies indicate a much higher level of abuse.  Due to the incomplete nature of studies and lack of focus thus far, what is commonly reported is that the incidence gay domestic abuse are "as prevalent as heterosexual relationship."  This on its face is true, but it would be more accurate to declare "the incidence gay domestic abuse are at least as prevalent as heterosexual relationship."   

Domestic abuse is divided into two categories, emotional abuse and physical abuse.  While gay domestic abuse has not been studied to the extent that heterosexual relationships have, all preliminary studies indicate a much higher level of abuse.  Due to the incomplete nature of studies and lack of focus thus far, what is commonly reported is that the incidence gay domestic abuse are "as prevalent as heterosexual relationship."  This on its face is true, but it would be more accurate to declare "the incidence gay domestic abuse are at least as prevalent as heterosexual relationship."