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 | New guidance to tackle endemic levels of online abuse Stonewall with O2's guide will be distributed to secondary schools across Britain, and provides practical advice for teachers and parents to help LGB young people avoid abuse and cyberbullying stonewall.org.uk 18 Feb 14 |
| New research with ChildLine shows that: - 59 per cent of all gay young people who participated in the survey had created a sexual photo or video of themselves - compared to 40 per cent of straight young people who responded - 47 per cent of the gay young people who created these images sent it to someone they knew online but had never met in real life stonewall.org.uk 18 Feb 14 | |
University of Nottingham's LGBT Network in charity sleep out in support of the Albert Kennedy Trust for young LGBT people who are homeless or living in a hostile environment - Thu 20 Feb Donate | akt.org.uk 18 Feb 14 GAY HEALTH | |
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World's fastest sexual health results in Soho
NHS sexual health clinic 56 Dean Street are launching a new service which allows gay men to walk in for a routine sexual health check up and get all their results within 6 hours chelwest.nhs.uk 18 Feb 14 |
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Over-50s living with HIV
Terrence Higgins Trust launches first UK guide to support growing number of over-50s living with HIV tht.org.uk 18 Feb 14 |
GAY PRIDE Mardi Gras relaunches as Pride Cymru This year's biggest annual LGBT celebration in Wales, is re-launching as Pride Cymru - Cardiff, Sat 16 Aug welshicons.org.uk | Pride Cymru 18 Feb 14 More dates added to gaytoz Pride Calendar 2014 including Bournemouth, Cardiff, Watford, Grimsby, Leicester, and Sunderland gaytoz Gay Pride Calendar 18 Feb 14 SHOW BIZ | |
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PACE's first ever fundraising event
will feature LGBT mental health charity PACE's new Patron, Will Young, and comedian Jen Brister - Café de Paris, Soho, Thu 27 Feb tickets | pacehealth.org.uk 18 Feb 14 |
 | The Fourth Choir London's newest LGBT choir will celebrate gay marriage with a concert at Old Finsbury Town Hall - Fri 28 Feb thefourthchoir.com 18 Feb 14 |
ALAN TURING Alan Turing and the medical abuse of gay men in LGBT History Month Peter Tatchell examines the hidden homophobic shame of the NHS petertatchellfoundation.org 18 Feb 14 UGANDA | |
| Ugandan scientists' recommendations to president Yoweri Museveni who signed the anti-gay Bill "since the question of whether one can be born a homosexual or not had been answered" 1 There is no definitive gene responsible for homosexuality 2 Homosexuality is not a disease but merely an abnormal behavior which may be learned through experiences in life 3 In every society, there is a small number of people with homosexuality tendencies 4 Homosexuality can be influenced by environmental factors e.g. culture, religion and peer pressure among others 5 The practice needs regulation like any other human behavior especially to protect the vulnerable 6 There is need for further studies to address sexuality in the African context scribd.com 18 Feb 14 | |
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