LGBTQ+: a guide to the terminology used
The language we use holds immense power. The vocabulary surrounding sexual orientation and gender identity is constantly evolving as the community becomes more visible. It is important to be responsi…
The mental health of young people
Development History
The Suicide Prevention Resource Centre, in partnership with NORC at the University of Chicago (an independent research organisation specialising in the objective analysis of soci…
Breaking the Silence: The Health of LGB Women
Introduction
The National LGBT Partnership works to reduce health inequalities and tackle homophobia, biphobia and transphobia within the public sector.
The Partnership brings together the expertis…
A Guide to Asexuality for Organisations
Introduction
This guide has been created to help organisations and initiatives become more inclusive and welcoming towards the asexual community. It brings together key concepts, explains why asexua…
How to make working with LGBTQ+ people safe and inclusive
Introduction
This guide is intended for staff working in psychiatric wards, social services and primary care. Its aim is to help create a safe environment for LGBTQ+ people seeking support.
Why is…
Support for victims of hate crimes: RFSL Guide
Introduction
Since 1998, the Swedish Federation for LGBTQ+ Rights (RFSL) has been running a Support Centre (Stödmottagning). The service is aimed at LGBTQ+ people who have been victims of hate crime…
Inclusive education
Everyone has the right to education. Discrimination in access to education on the grounds of sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression or sex characteristics constitutes a violation of i…
The psychodynamics of HIV-discordant couples
As part of the workshop, based on a detailed analysis of a typical clinical case (compiled following several sessions of analytical therapy), the psychodynamics of relationships in couples where one…