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

#WorldMentalHealthDay2021 - get your Mind Plan

Boost your mental health this #WorldMentalHealthDay with the NHS Mind Plan
PRIZE DRAW: Official Team GB Tokyo 2021 mega bundle

WIN THIS AMAZING MEGA BUNDLE OF OFFICIAL TEAM GB TOKYO 2021 CLOTHING AND MERCHANDISE!
World Suicide Prevention Day 2021

A message from LGBT HERO's Chief Executive, Ian Howley | On World Suicide Prevention Day we remember those from the LGBTQ+ community we have lost.
We need YOU!

LGBT HERO is developing a new project exploring the connection between your sexual health, mental health and general wellbeing... and we need you

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!
"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.
Safe Sex and STIs - a guide for lesbians

Think lesbians aren't at risk of STIs? Think again.
Herpes

Herpes is a virus that is spread by skin to skin contact.
What are the signs of depression?

Here's what to look out for.
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.
Shigella

Shigella (or bacillary dysentery) is a bacterial infection which you can get by coming into contact with poo.
Meet the gay men who are not out

Sometimes we in our little gay bubble forget that not all gay men come out. In our coming out survey, about 10% of those who responded told us they were not ‘out’.