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Clear Your Name
Date Published: 18/10/2012
Attend one of our upcoming legal surgeries to get advice about deletion of historical gay convictions.
read morePurple Power!
Date Published: 25/09/2012
Friday 19th October 2012 is ‘Spirit Day’ so go purple!
read moreComing out as HIV Positive
Date Published: 03/10/2012
What is it like living with HIV? How do you talk about it in everyday life? In the latest issue of outnorthwest we began a series of interviews with men who share their personal experiences of coming to terms with the virus. Here is Lee's story...
read moreFeeling Lonely?
Date Published: 08/10/2012
Wednesday 10th October is World Mental Health Day. All this week to mark the day we'll be putting up articles around wellbeing. Today - feeling lonely? How the LGF can help you.
read moreInterview: Alicya Eyo
Date Published: 10/10/2012
Liverpool-born Alicya Eyo has starred in Holby City, Casualty, Doctors and The Bill but is most famous for her roles as Denny in Bad Girls and currently as Ruby Haswell in Emmerdale. Here she shares her experiences on Coming Out, her acting career, her role on Emmerdale and being a lesbian role model.
read moreDepression & substance use in the lesbian, gay and bisex…
Date Published: 09/10/2012
Statistics show that lesbian, gay and bisexual (LGB) people experience depression and suicidal thoughts more frequently and are more likely to drink alcohol or take drugs.
read moreMental Health at Work
Date Published: 08/10/2012
Wednesday 10th October is World Mental Health Day. All this week to mark the day we'll be putting up articles around wellbeing. Today - mental health at work and how to improve your wellbeing.
read moreComing Out...To My Nan
Date Published: 03/10/2012
Every day this week to mark National Coming Out Day (11th) we are posting a 'coming out' story. Here Gaydio presenter Chris Holliday speaks about coming out to his nan...
read moreHow can GPs meet our needs as lesbian, gay and bisexual pati…
Date Published: 08/10/2012
Wednesday 10th October is World Mental Health Day. All this week to mark the day we'll be putting up articles around wellbeing. Today how can GP's work better with the LBG community?
read moreCome Out, Come Out
Date Published: 25/09/2012
On Thursday 11th October people all over the world will mark International Coming Out Day. This day is not only for people to ‘come’ out about their sexuality, but for everyone to ‘come out’ in support of the LGB community.
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