National Latina Network

In this episode of our research series,  we speak with Dr. Walter DeKeseredy, Endowed Chair of Social Sciences, and Director of the Research Center on Violence at West Virginia University.  He and our Director of Research and Evaluation Dr. Lillie Macias discuss poly-victimization in rural LGBTQ communities,  crimes towards LGBTQ people and ethnic minorities in rural areas, and the role of the media in building more inclusive spaces.

Resources:

• Dr. DeKeseredy’s Faculty Profile
• Women Abuse in Rural Places by Walter DeKeseredy