Resources
Directory
Coming Out
Stonewall - https://www.stonewall.org.uk/help-advice/coming-out-0
LGBT Foundation - https://lgbt.foundation/comingout?__cf_chl_jschl_tk__=pmd_AccTc9MBmoIeKsyzXq6c6hnpfHXDuO2cuC0VKPZ9U.8-1631021234-0-gqNtZGzNAdCjcnBszQil
Loneliness
LGBT Foundation - https://lgbt.foundation/news/how-isolation-leads-to-loneliness/317
Opening Doors -https://www.openingdoorslondon.org.uk/
Age UK - https://www.ageuk.org.uk/our-impact/policy-research/loneliness-research-and-resources/combating-loneliness-amongst-older-lgbt-people-a-case-study-of-the-sage-project-in-leeds/
Gay Outdoor Club - https://www.goc.org.uk/
Bullying
Bullying - https://www.bullying.co.uk/general-advice/what-is-homophobic-bullying/
Stonewall - https://www.stonewall.org.uk/system/files/getting_started_-_a_toolkit_for_secondary_schools.pdf
End Bullying - http://www.endbullying.org.uk/what-is-bullying/prejudice-based-bullying/homophobic-bullying/
Support for Parents
Children 1st - https://www.children1st.org.uk/help-for-families/parentline-scotland/guidance-advice/supporting-your-lgbt-child/
Fflag - https://www.fflag.org.uk/
Stonewall - https://www.stonewall.org.uk/help-advice/coming-out/coming-out-advice-and-guidance-parents
Discrimination
Stonewall (Discrimination at Work) - https://www.stonewall.org.uk/help-advice/discrimination/discrimination-work
Citizens Advice - https://www.citizensadvice.org.uk/law-and-courts/discrimination/discrimination-because-of-sex-or-sexual-orientation/discrimination-because-of-sexual-orientation/
Stonewall - https://www.stonewall.org.uk/lgbt-britain-hate-crime-and-discrimination
Hate Crime
Bedfordshire Police - https://www.bedfordshire.police.uk/information-and-services/Crime/Hate-crime-and-hate-incidents/Hate-Crime#95b3b513
Galop - https://galop.org.uk/resource/what-is-online-anti-lgbt-hate-speech-and-hate-crime/
Wellbeing
Mind - https://www.mind.org.uk/information-support/tips-for-everyday-living/lgbtiqplus-mental-health/about-lgbtiqplus-mental-health/
NHS - https://www.nhs.uk/mental-health/advice-for-life-situations-and-events/mental-health-support-if-you-are-gay-lesbian-bisexual-lgbtq/
Mind Out - https://mindout.org.uk/
Voda: LGBTQ+ Mental Wellness App - https://www.voda.co
Addiction
NHS (Alcohol) - https://www.nhs.uk/live-well/alcohol-support/
London Friend - https://londonfriend.org.uk/antidote-drugs-alcohol/
Drink Aware - https://www.drinkaware.co.uk/facts/health-effects-of-alcohol/mental-health/alcohol-dependence
Talk to Frank - https://www.talktofrank.com/
Sexual Health
iCash - https://www.icash.nhs.uk/where-to-go/icash-bedfordshire
Your Sexual Health Matters - https://www.yoursexualhealthmatters.org.uk/further-sexual-health-support/lgbt
NHS - https://www.nhs.uk/live-well/sexual-health/sexual-health-for-gay-and-bisexual-men/
Terrence Higgins Trust - https://www.tht.org.uk/hiv-and-sexual-health/sexual-health
Faith and Culture
Christianity - http://diversechurch.website/
Judaism - https://www.keshetuk.org
Islam - https://www.hidayahlgbt.co.uk/
People of Colour/ People of Faith - https://www.houseofrainbow.org/
African Rainbow Family - https://africanrainbowfamily.org/
Sikhism - http://www.sarbat.net/
Black Out - https://blkoutuk.com/
Catholicism - http://questlgbti.uk/
Gender Identity
Modern Families
LGBT Parents Unite - https://www.facebook.com/groups/LGBTparentsunite
Stonewall - https://www.stonewall.org.uk/parenting-rights
Pact - https://www.pactcharity.org/adoption/about-adoption/lgbt
NHS - https://www.nhs.uk/pregnancy/trying-for-a-baby/having-a-baby-if-you-are-lgbt-plus/
Families for Children (Adoption) - https://familiesforchildren.org.uk/lgbtqadoption/
Personal Care
Olive Beauty & Aesthetics - (An LGBTQ+ friendly salon) https://olive-beauty.co.uk/