This episode features a deep discussion on power-based violence and intimate partner violence within the LGBTQIA+ community, highlighting misconceptions, intersectional impacts, and systemic challenges. Guests from the Frederick Center share insights on trauma-informed care, legal system failures, and how to support survivors effectively.

**Correction from the episode, the Lethality Assessment screening questionnaire uses she/he language but no they language for pronouns.**

Interested in learning more about The Frederick Center? Head to https://thefrederickcenter.org/.

If you or someone you know is in need of help and local to Frederick, Maryland, please contact our 24/7 hotline at 301-662-8800. If you or someone you know is out of state, please contact the National Domestic Violence Hotline at 800-799-7233.

Discover how Gallup Strengths can be a transformative tool for trauma survivors and anyone seeking self-empowerment. Rebecca Anybody shares her journey, practical insights, and how embracing your strengths builds trust, boundaries, and resilience.Interested in learning more? Come see Rebecca host our annual Take Back the Night event on Thursday, April 23rd. https://www.eventbrite.com/e/take-back-the-night-2026-tickets-1981352670173?aff=oddtdtcreatorInterested in Coaching? Book a session with Rebecca at myrrcoach.comIf you or someone you know is in need of support, please call Heartly House's 24-Hour Hotline at 301-662-8800.

This is the second of two videos on the topic of Domestic Violence Registries.In this episode of The Heart Beat hosts Cameron and Caroline explore the complex issues surrounding domestic violence registries, highlighting their potential harms and limitations. Experts Cameron and Caroline discuss privacy concerns, false safety assurances, and the need for survivor-centered policies.If you or someone you know is in need of support please contact the National Domestic Violence Hotline at 800-799-7233 or by texting START to 88788. If you are local to Frederick County, Maryland please contact Heartly House's 24 HR Hotline at 301-662-8800.