Policies

Here are a current list of LGBT HERO's policies that are available to the public. If you have any questions or would like to see other LGBT HERO's policies please email us on [email protected]

Equality Policy: Download

External Complaints: Download

Privacy and Data Protection Policy: Download

Latest

100 Strong Fundraiser for LGBT HERO

The 100 Strong Team are taking on a 16 day challenge to raise funds for LGBT HERO.
LGBTQ+ HangOuts 16/12/2023 - Winter Self Care

LGBTQ+ HangOuts is a Zoom social and support group for LGBTQ+ people to come together and connect with one another in a safe and friendly non-judgmental environment. (1st and 3rd Saturdays of the month - 11 - 12.30pm)
World AIDS Day 2023 Fundraiser

LGBT HERO is about making connections, whether that's with peers, the community or connecting you to services and support that you want or need. This year we are looking to the future and honouring our past with the legacy of the groundbreaking campaigning of GMFA - Gay Men Fighting AIDS.
LGBT HERO launches online shop commemorating GMFA legacy to preserve and promote the fight against HIV and AIDS

The new online shop offers a range of exclusive merchandise featuring vintage GMFA campaigns, allowing supporters to own a piece of HIV history. From stylish t-shirts and cozy hoodies to vibrant mugs, the items showcase the impactful visuals and messages that have defined GMFA's decades-long commitment to sexual health and HIV awareness.

About LGBT HERO

LGBT HERO aims to improve the health, enhance the wellbeing and champion the rights of LGBTQ+ people.
Annual reports

A list of LGBT HERO's annual reports
Board Members

Meet LGBT HERO's board of directors.
What we do / Current services

The majority of our programmes, interventions and prevention programmes are delivered through LGBT HERO via our website and social media with some offline work. However we do have some dedicated services that helps us reach different communities.
Meet the LGBT HERO team

LGBT HERO currently has four full time staff member and two freelance support workers. LGBT HERO's staff work in partnership with over 100 volunteers and stakeholders who help us produce our projects, programmes and services.

Being non-binary

What does it mean to be non-binary?
HIV advice for gay men

We've all heard the myths! If you're gay men you're bound to become HIV-positive. Right? Wrong!
Mpox (monkeypox) and what you need to know

What is mpox (monkeypox)? What are the symptoms? Can I get the vaccine? Your questions answered.
"The Gay Community is Racist"

The question is: are we really that shocked to learn that Britain’s gay scene is so racist?
How risky is having sex without condoms?

Most gay and bisexual men who have HIV caught it from having penetrative sex without a condom.
Transgender: Back to Basics

Let's get back to basics. Want to know the difference between gender identity and gender expression? Get confused between sex and gender? This page is for you!
Safe Sex and STIs - a guide for lesbians

Think lesbians aren't at risk of STIs? Think again.
What is asexuality?

Understanding asexuality and dispelling the myths and misconceptions about it.
What are romantic orientations?

Our crash course on romantic orientations.
A modern guy's guide to cruising

Perhaps surprisingly, the proud tradition of cruising is still going strong. Wherever you are in the UK, you’re not going to be too far from a spot where you’ll easily find other men who want to hook up with men. There are plenty of apps and websites dedicated to helping you out if you want to have sex in a public place.