LGBTQ+

• The Clare Project

  A registered charity run by and for trans, non-binary, gender-variant and gender-questioning people in Brighton & Hove, West Sussex and East Sussex.

• Brighton and Hove LGBT Switchboard

  Information, emotional support, signposting and counselling for the LGBT community.

• Allsorts

  Support for children and young people under 26 who are lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans or unsure of their sexual orientation and/or gender identity.

• MindOut

  LGBTQ+ mental health and advocacy group operating in Brighton. Their online support chat is available globally.

• Free Deed Poll

  Online deed poll that can be filled out online and printed. Constitutes a legal name change. Can be used for registering under a new name at a practice, or for legal documents.

• Gender Construction Kit Online

  General advice for transgender people, with very detailed information on social and medical aspects of transition.

• Clinic T (Trans Clinic)

  Clinic T is a Trans and Non-binary friendly Sexual Health and Contraception service.

• Brighton and Hove Sexual Health Clinics

  Find a sexual health clinic near you.
  
  Website
  www.brightonsexualhealth.com

• Ledward Centre and Rainbow Hub (Brighton)

  LGBTQ+ Community and Cultural Centre in Brighton. A queer sober space including a café, gallery and cinema as well as several bookable meeting rooms and (soon to be) a community kitchen for preparing and sharing food together.

• Every Mind Matters

  Every Mind Matters – NHS (www.nhs.uk)
  There are little things we can all do to lift our mood or ease our anxiety – we need to find what works for us. This could be as simple as taking a walk-in nature, prioritising our sleep or opening up to a friend. Our little thing, if we keep doing it, will make a big difference to how we feel.

• Navigate (Brighton)

  Navigate Brighton is a peer support group for anyone assigned female and/or intersex at birth, who identify all or part of the time, as a gender other than female, which may include, but is not limited to, trans men, non-binary, genderqueer, genderfluid, and agender people.

• Pink Therapy (Online)

  Pink Therapy offers a directory of qualified LGBTQIA+ friendly therapists and counsellors providing trusted, non-judgmental services for people who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans, queer, asexual, intersex and anyone who identifies as gender, sex or relationship diverse.

• TransActual

  Useful source of information for transgender people on health and wellbeing, as well as providing insight into where you can find other trans friendly organisations.

• Transober

  Trans Sober Org – Substance Abuse Help
  
  Support with drug and alcohol use for the trans and non-binary community.

• Terrence Higgins Trust (National)

  Support and information for people effected by HIV/AIDS.

• The Queer Partnership

  The Queer Parenting Partnership offer a complete antenatal and postnatal education programme, and support services specifically for LGBTQ+ parents.