LGBT+ support in the borough
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LGBT Centre
- Offers support for LGBT including counselling, support and social groups and training for professionals across Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland
- Telephone: 0116 254 7412
- Email: info@leicesterlgbtcentre.org
- Website: leicesterlgbtcentre.org
- Facebook: www.facebook.com/LLGBTC
Trade
- Offers free, confidential health advice, support, and information, including sexual health packs, HIV testing, counselling and social groups
- Telephone: 0116 254 1747
- Email: info@tradesexualhealth.com
- Website: www.tradesexualhealth.com
Stonewall
- The UK’s campaigning and lobbying group to support the LGBT+ community
- Telephone: 0800 050 2020 (freephone)
- Email: info@stonewall.org.uk
- Website: www.stonewall.org.uk
The Gender Trust
- Supports individuals, families and friends of people affected by gender identity issues
- Telephone: 01527 894 838
- Email: info@gendertrust.org.uk
- Website: www.gendertrust.org.uk
Mermaids
- Support for children, young people, and their families to raise awareness about gender nonconformity in children and young people amongst professionals and the general public
- Telephone: 0808 801 0400
- Email: info@mermaidsuk.org.uk
- Website: www.mermaidsuk.org.uk
National LGBT Domestic Violence Helpline
- A helpline providing a safe space for LGBT+ people experiencing domestic abuse. On Tuesdays between 1pm and 5pm there is a Trans specific service.
- Telephone: 0800 999 5428 (Freephone)
- Email: help@galop.org.uk
- Website: www.galop.org.uk
FFLAG – Friends and Families of Lesbians and Gays
- A national voluntary organisation that offers support to the friends and families of LBGT+ people to help them understand, accept and support their loved ones with pride
- Telephone: 0300 688 0368 (calls charged at local rate)
- Website: www.fflag.org.uk
Last updated: 31/05/2023 09:15
