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WHAT IS
GENDER-BASED VIOLENCE?
Gender-based violence (GBV) is violence against another person because of their gender. It can be
physical, sexual, psychological, economic or cultural. While GBV is largely experienced as violence
against women, it can affect all people, including men, lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, intersex and
queer (LGBTIQ) people. Read more