Archive | July, 2009

31 July 2009 ~ Comments Off

HQMK – Here to Be Queer in Milton Keynes

HQMK is our safe, supportive and fun weekly drop-in for lesbian, gay, bisexual & trans youth in MK. It meets at the Point in CMK every Wednesday.
We get up to loads of stuff every week, including the odd trip! In early July we went to London Gay Pride with the team from Pink Punters nightclub. [...]

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31 July 2009 ~ Comments Off

Tweets of the Week

Just learnt all about “f**k it – the ultimate spiritual way” – very enlightening! http://bit.ly/effit for more info #
Interesting articles about what it’s like to be gay and Muslim in the UK http://bit.ly/1071gS – RT @GayFriendly #
we *heart* @ChrisCrocker – http://bit.ly/g3TVy #
Every straight person should watch this video http://bit.ly/10JSYC @queerunity #
Hammarberg: “Transgender persons should have their [...]

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24 July 2009 ~ Comments Off

Substance Use Questionnaire

This survey could help guide future services nationally, as well in MK & Bucks, so please fill it in and let as many people know about it as possible:
The Lesbian and Gay Foundation (LGF) in Manchester and the University of Central Lancashire are conducting a study about drug and alcohol use and this questionnaire asks [...]

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24 July 2009 ~ Comments Off

Tweets of the Week

New map looks at Europe through the lens of LGBT rights – http://tinyurl.com/mznqtf – RT @michaelajones #
thinks you are gorgeous! #
How to take control and be safe when you’re online: http://bit.ly/HgyTU #
Exile in Gayville – a great collection of poetry by @RaganFox (and printed in Milton Keynes): http://bit.ly/19GBUT #
Great article from Change.org: ‘Homophobia Spreads [...]

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19 July 2009 ~ Comments Off

‘What’s It Got To Do With You?’

Stonewall have just launched a new leaflet explaining the importance of filling in equality monitering forms.
Stonewall today publishes a 10 point plain English guide to help employers and service providers explain to their staff and service users why monitoring information is being collected. ‘What’s it got to do with you?’ explains why a range [...]

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