Helpline Closed Tonight - 12th Jan 2020 We are very sorry due to volunteers not being available to run the shift we have had to close the shift. Our Helpline will be open on tuesday. Please do continue to email and call and leave a messages and one of our volunteers will come back to [...]
Festive Season Opening Times 2019-2020 Outlines helpline will be open at points during the festive period. Our volunteers are taking a well earned rest ready to support you in 2020. We urgently need a Helpline Lead, Funding Lead as well as Outcrowd and Helpline volunteers. See our website for more information: http://outlinesurrey.org.uk/volunteering/
Outline in Surrey offers Online Website Chat Services Exciting news - you can now chat to Outline Helpline volunteers. Chat service is confidential and all you need to give is a name. #Outline #LGBTSurrey #outlineonlinechat
Pinnocks Outcrowd - No Event in December 2019 For all Outcrowd Pinnocks Coffee shop attendees. We look forward to seeing you at the October and November events but please be aware that Outcrowd Pinnocks will not be running in December 2019 - Restarting January 2020. See our website for details of future Outcrowd events: http://outlinesurrey.org.uk/outcrowd/
Outline Helpline - Opening Hours Trial On Saturday 25th May 2019 13:00 > 16:00 our Helpline team will be available to answer your emails and calls. We have listened to people that use our Helpline and are looking to offer our Helpline service at different times and different days. Watch this space for further announcements [...]
How to be an ally? Even if you don’t identify with the labels, showing your support that it is not ok to be homophobic, biphobia, transphobic and actively sharing and standing by this message is welcome by anyone irrespective of our sexuality or gender identity. There is a lot of simply but important ways to [...]
How discrimination affects LGBT individuals? It is important to understand the different ways of discrimination the community is facing as it is the first step in fighting it. There are two main forms of discrimination: obvious acts of prejudice and discrimination (e.g. rejection or firing from work based on sexuality) reinforcing of harmful stereotypes and [...]
Self-care Self-care is an important part of every individual’s life. However, within the LGBTQI+ community and other minority groups, it requires even more attention as the members of the community are more likely to face various ways of discrimination and well-being issues, sometimes even not being aware of it. As such it is important to [...]
What can you do? 1 Speak Up Challenge homophobic, biphobic, intersexist, and transphobic language and behaviour when you feel safe to do so. But remember that you are in no way obliged to. Safety always comes safe and by trying to challenge the phobic behaviours you should never put yourself in danger. 2 Educate Yourself [...]
Remember 17th May is The International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia The common misconception of IDAHOBT being just another day to celebrate the sexual and gender diversity; takes away from the importance and the activist aspect of the day. The date of 17th of May has a meaning on its own. In 1990 on [...]
