Switchboard LGBT+ helpline

Switchboard provide an information, support and referral service for lesbians, gay men and bisexual and trans people – and anyone considering issues around their sexuality and/or gender identity.

• Information about support groups for someone who is struggling with their gender identity
• Support for a man who has been the victim of homophobic abuse, but has previously had a bad experience going to the police.
• Contact details for an LGBT-friendly therapist.
• Support for a lesbian teenager thrown out of her home by her parents, and who needs somewhere to stay.
• Information on how to get to local gay pubs for someone with mobility issues.
• Times and places for a local bisexual social group.
• Listening to some concerns a mother has about her child who is trans.