Gay, lesbian, bisexual or straight, you might feel confused about your sexuality, and your feelings could change at different stages of your life. There are plenty of places to go for information, help and advice on all Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and transgender issues.
- Schools Out (National) Campaigns for Equality in schools for LGBT issues.
- 42nd Street group for young LGBT young people (Manchester, Salford and Trafford) Helpline: 0161 832 0170 or e-mail
- Lesbian & Gay Foundation has lots of information on local groups and activities. Helpline: 0845 3 30 30 30, 6-10pm 365 days a year or e-mail
- LIKT: Young Lesbian & Bisexual Women’s Peer Health Project. It works with young lesbian and bisexual people aged 14-25 to improve women's health. For more information: e-mail
- TheTerence Higgins Trust site offers specific support to young people around sexual health. Tel: 0845 12 21 200 Mon - Fri 10.00am - 10.00pm, Sat - Sun 12noon - 6.00pm
- Albert Kennedy Trust (Greater Manchester) provides housing support for lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans young people. A mentor service is also available to prevent homelessness or can be used as an outreach service with unsupported accommodation. Tel: 0161 228 3308 or e-mail
- Manchester Lesbian Community Project (Greater Manchester) Provides information and newsletters for lesbian and bisexual women. Tel: 0161 273 7128 or e-mail
- Northern Concord (Greater Manchester) Site for Transgender, Transsexuals and transvestite organisations in Manchester. Social and self help group for transsexuals and transvestites. PO. Box 258, Manchester, M60 1LN or e-mail.
- Manchester Parents Group for parents of lesbian and gay children.
Manchester Parents Group
PO Box
554 Stockport
Cheshire
SK4 2WH
0845 652 2674
- Gay Pride gives a listing of other LGBT Support Groups in Greater Manchester.
You can use the library in your Connexions Centre too as it has information for you to read or take away. You could also go to Relationships Weblinx for more useful websites.