IPV/A

22 11, 2020

I’m On the Board!

By |2020-11-28T13:21:57-05:00November 22nd, 2020|Categories: blog, ipva|Tags: , , |4 Comments

     Breaking News!  I’ve just been appointed to the National Trauma Education and Policy Board, as LGBTQ Community Chair.  This is a true privilege and honor.      A critical part of the National Trauma Education and Policy Board’s mission is to increase awareness and to educate the public about the impact and consequences of all forms of trauma.  The board also helps craft and recommend appropriate policy initiatives to assist [...]

8 04, 2020

The IPV/A Chronicles, Part Eight: IN CLOSE QUARTERS

By |2020-04-08T10:55:01-04:00April 8th, 2020|Categories: blog, ipva|Tags: , , |0 Comments

I have made it my ongoing--and fervent--mission to continue to shine a bright light on a certain demoralizing, insidious and horrific cycle of behavior that continues to be a growing concern within the LGBTQ Community. This is Part Eight of an ongoing series that will address this potentially life-threatening cycle of abuse.       COVID-19. The coronavirus. The Plague of the 21st [...]

13 10, 2019

The IPV/A Chronicles, Part Seven: Me & IPV

By |2019-10-13T13:36:02-04:00October 13th, 2019|Categories: blog, ipva|Tags: , |0 Comments

I‘ve made it my ongoing--and fervent--mission to continue to shine a bright light on a certain demoralizing, insidious and horrific cycle of behavior that continues to be a growing concern within the LGBTQ Community.  This is Part Seven of an ongoing series that will address this potentially life-threatening cycle of abuse.        As you’re aware, October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month.  And, Intimate Partner Violence and Abuse (IPV/A) is an [...]

10 10, 2019

The IPV/A Chronicles, Part Six: October is DVAM!

By |2020-10-15T16:36:15-04:00October 10th, 2019|Categories: blog, ipva|Tags: , , , |0 Comments

 I’ve made it my ongoing--and fervent--mission to continue to shine a bright light on a certain demoralizing, insidious and horrific cycle of behavior that continues to be a growing concern within the LGBTQ Community.  This is Part Six of the ongoing series that will address this potentially life-threatening cycle of abuse.        It’s purple month!          Now, you may ask: “What’s that?”        Allow me to explain.  You [...]

1 01, 2019

As This Shiny New Year Unfolds…

By |2019-01-01T08:00:34-05:00January 1st, 2019|Categories: blog, Events, news|Tags: , , |1 Comment

Yowza!  As 2019 unfolds, Wyattevans.com will be Bigger, Badder and Bolder!       First, let me thank each and every one of you for making Wyattevans.com the go-to-it online destination for news, views, features, and entertainment for the LGBTQ Community and its Allies!  More than 100 countries visit my online home regularly.  I’m proud and overjoyed!       In 2018, Wyattevans.com published thought-provoking articles and provocative features on relationships, HIV, depression, romance, and [...]

18 10, 2018

The IPV/A Chronicles, Part Three:

By |2018-10-18T09:00:12-04:00October 18th, 2018|Categories: blog, ipva|Tags: , , , , |1 Comment

Understanding and Annihilating the Beast I have made it my ongoing--and fervent--mission to continue to shine a bright light on a certain demoralizing, insidious and horrific cycle of behavior that continues to be a growing concern within the LGBTQ Community.  This is Part One of an ongoing series that will address this potentially life-threatening cycle of abuse.      This particular dysfunctional and destructive cycle of [...]

6 10, 2018

The IPV/A Chronicles, Part Two:

By |2018-10-06T08:30:36-04:00October 6th, 2018|Categories: blog, ipva|Tags: , , |0 Comments

                   The Power of the Purple!   I’ve made it my ongoing--and fervent--mission to continue to shine a bright light on a certain demoralizing, insidious and horrific cycle of behavior that continues to be a growing concern within the LGBTQ Community.  This is Part Two of the ongoing series that will address this potentially life-threatening cycle of abuse.  [...]

1 07, 2018

The IPV/A Chronicles, Part One

By |2018-07-01T05:08:15-04:00July 1st, 2018|Categories: blog, ipva|Tags: |2 Comments

I have made it my ongoing--and fervent--mission to continue to shine a bright light on a certain demoralizing, insidious and horrific cycle of behavior that continues to be a growing concern within the LGBTQ Community.  This is Part One of an ongoing series that will address this potentially life-threatening cycle of abuse.       So…just what is Intimate Partner Violence and Abuse (IPV/A)?      Well, it ain’t some exotic sounding acronym.  It’s [...]

29 06, 2018

Announcing! A Very Special Continuing Series on IPV/A

By |2018-06-29T09:52:57-04:00June 29th, 2018|Categories: Events|Tags: |0 Comments

     I have made it my ongoing--and fervent--mission to continue to shine a bright light on that demoralizing, insidious and horrific cycle of behavior that continues to be a growing concern within the LGBTQ Community: Intimate Partner Violence and Abuse (IPV/A).        On July 1, I roll out Part One of an ongoing series that will address this potentially life-threatening cycle of violence.  Entitled “The IPV/A Chronicles,” this series will be informative.  Thought-provoking.  Challenging. [...]

8 01, 2018

And As This New Year Unfolds…

By |2018-01-08T07:55:02-05:00January 8th, 2018|Categories: blog, Events, news|Tags: , |0 Comments

     Yowza!  As 2018 unfolds, Wyattevans.com will be bigger, badder and bolder!         First, let me thank each and every one of you for making Wyattevans.com the go-to-it online destination for news, views, features, and entertainment for the LGBTQ Community and its Allies!  More than 100 countries visit my online home regularly.  I’m proud and overjoyed!       In 2017, Wyattevans.com published thought-provoking articles and provocative features on relationships, HIV, depression, romance, the escorting biz, sex [...]

28 10, 2017

Tancredo Buff: Shining the Light on IPV/A

By |2017-10-28T08:07:41-04:00October 28th, 2017|Categories: blog, ipva|Tags: , |0 Comments

     Every October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month (DWAM).  It evolved from the “Day of Unity” held in October 1981 and conceived by the National Coalition Against Domestic Violence (NCADV).  In recognition of DVAM, Wyattevans.com has been presenting a very special series of articles and features throughout this month.       Within the LGBTQ community, domestic violence and abuse is referred to as Intimate Partner Violence and Abuse (IPV/A).  This atrocious cycle of behavior is [...]

18 10, 2017

The Hushed Whispers of IPV/A

By |2017-10-18T07:55:26-04:00October 18th, 2017|Categories: blog, ipva|Tags: , , |0 Comments

     Intimate Partner Violence and Abuse (IPV/A) is a serious, potentially life-threatening—but preventable--public health problem that impacts millions of Americans. Specifically, IPV/A describes the physical, sexual, emotional and/or psychological harm perpetrated by a current or former partner or spouse who is LGBTQ (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer/Questioning).       This type of violence also can occur among heterosexual or same-sex couples, and does not require sexual intimacy. [...]

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