LGBTQ+ Resources

 

Thank you for joining us in the open conversation between QUEERCIRCLE and theVOV!

The exploration and evolution of safe spaces for LGBTQ+ folks/folx continues and there are many resources you can access to seek the support you need to feel safer and thrive in the physical and digital. Below is a list of links we compiled specially for you:

QUEERCIRCLE - https://queercircle.org 

QUEERCIRCLE is committed to forging LGBTQ+ safe spaces both at their physical studios and on their online platform. Since 2016, QUEERCIRCLE has hosted exploratory workshops and events with artists, curators, writers and community organisers to develop a programme that is befitting to the needs and aspirations of the LGBTQ+ community.


LGBT Switchboard - https://switchboard.lgbt 

Switchboard is the second-oldest LGBT+ telephone helpline in the United Kingdom, launched the day after Edinburgh Befrienders. 


Misery party - https://www.instagram.com/miseryparty/?hl=en

Misery party is a mental health // harm reduction collective & sober club night centring healing 4 queer/trans/nb BPOC 


Stomp Out Bullying - https://www.stompoutbullying.org/lgbtq-bullying 

Making Schools Safe for LGBTQ+ Community. Schools should be a young person's primary center for learning, growing, and building a foundation for success in the world. 


Internet Matters guide for parents - https://www.internetmatters.org/inclusive-digital-safety/advice-for-parents-and-carers/supporting-lgbtq-children-and-young-people/

A comprehensive guide and resource on how parents can support LGBTQ+ children as they connect with their online peers and communities. 


VPN Mentor - https://www.vpnmentor.com/blog/lgbtq-guide-online-safety/

A simple how-to-guide for practicing safe cyber-hygiene to reduce the risk of cyber bullying orientated for LGBTQ+.


LGBT Tech - https://www.lgbttech.org/online-safety

LGBT Tech encourages the continued early adoption and use of cutting-edge, new and emerging technologies by providing information, education and strategic outreach for LGBT communities.

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