To celebrate Pride month this June, we’ve put together a list of online resources that may provide help, advice and support to those who need it.
Advice and support for the LGBT+ community
- https://lgbt.foundation/ – Providing support and services for the LGBT+ community
- https://switchboard.lgbt/ – An LGBT+ helpline
- https://bristolmind.org.uk/help-and-counselling/mindline-transplus/ – Support helpline for gender diverse and transgender individuals
- https://www.stonewall.org.uk/help-advice/contact-stonewalls-information-service – Information about Stonewall’s work and services
- http://www.galop.org.uk/ – Support for the LGBT+ community suffering from hate crime, domestic abuse or sexual violence
- https://www.mindout.org.uk/ – LGBT+ mental health services
- https://www.lgbthealth.org.uk/services-support/helpline/ – Health and wellbeing advice for the LGBT+ community
- https://www.theproudtrust.org/for-young-people/lgbt-youth-groups/where-can-i-find-a-youth-group/ – Find a local support group
- https://www.hidayahlgbt.co.uk/ – Support for LGBT+ Muslims
Support for family and friends
- https://www.fflag.org.uk/ – Advice and support for family and friends of the LGBT+ community
- https://www.mermaidsuk.org.uk/ – Support for gender diverse children and their families
Legal advice
- http://www.equalityadvisoryservice.com/ – Provides equality and human rights advice
- https://www.citizensadvice.org.uk/ – Provides advice on a wide range of subject matters, including employment and housing
- https://www.nazandmattfoundation.org/advice/ – Free legal advice for the LGBT+ community
Virtual Pride parades
- https://archive.google.com/prideforeveryone/ – A way to connect with members of the LGBT+ community around the world
- https://www.stonewall.org.uk/our-work/campaigns/pride – Updates on postponed Pride dates in the UK
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