Which of the Following Relating to IPV Is True of Homosexuals

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following relating to IPV is true of homosexuals?

• A) Homosexual partners have higher victimization rates than heterosexual partners.
• B) Homosexual couples are more likely to verbally abuse their children than heterosexual couples.
• C) Gay men are more likely to have experienced IPV than lesbian women.
• D) Lesbian women have lower rates of IPV than bisexual women.

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