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Abstract: 

This is a review of articles focusing on intimate partner violence in gay and lesbian relationships, a topic hat has only recently begun to receive attention from the research community. It includes, ”Battering Victimization Among a Probability-Based Sample of Men Who Have Sex With Men”, by G.L. Greenwood, M.V. Relf, B. Huang, L.M. Pollack, J.A. Canchola & J.A. Catania 92(12) American Journal of Public Health 1964-1969 (2002); “Lesbian Intimate Partner Violence: Prevalence and Dynamics”, by C.M. West 6(1) Journal of Lesbian Studies 121-127 (2002); “Domestic Violence in Puerto Rican Gay Male Couples: Perceived Prevalence, Intergenerational Violence, Addictive Behaviors, and Conflict Resolution Skills”, by J. Toro-Alfonso & S. Rodriguez-Madera, 19(6) Journal of Interpersonal Violence639-654 (2004); “Battering Victimization Among a Probability-Based Sample of Men Who Have Sex With Men”, by G.L. Greenwood, M.V. Relf, B. Huang, L.M. Pollack, J.A. Canchola & J.A. Catania, 92(12) American Journal of Public Health 1964-1969 (2002); and “Lesbian Intimate Partner Violence: Prevalence and Dynamics”, by C.M. West, 6(1) Journal of Lesbian Studies 121-127(2002).

Keywords: Conflict Tactics Scale; CTS; domestic violence is highly prevalent with the sample of Puerto Rican gay men

Affiliations:  1: California State Fullerton,.