Support groups are meetings or services where people get together, whether in person, by phone or online, to support one another. Support groups can range from handling addiction, such as Alcoholics Anonymous (AA), to helping people through grief or suicide prevention. Support groups will typically cover an area, region or specific subject
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Support groups are meetings or services where people get together, whether in person, by phone or online, to support one another. Support groups can range from handling addiction, such as Alcoholics Anonymous (AA), to helping people through grief or suicide prevention. Support groups will typically cover an area, region or specific subject.
SUMMARY
SUMMARY
- Groups of people offering support
- Cover themes from addiction support to suicide prevention
- Will typically cover a specific area, region or subject
- There are thousands of support groups worldwide tailored towards members of the LGBTQIA+ community, for those needing assistance with addiction, suicidal tendencies or general guidance and support
- According to the UK Charity Stonewall, LGBT individuals are more likely to experience depression or anxiety compared to their heterosexual counterparts
- One in ten LGBT individuals have faced some form of domestic abuse from a partner
- 45% of LGBT pupils have been bullied due to their gender identity or sexual orientation
- One in eight LGBT people have experienced some form of unequal treatment from healthcare staff due to identifying as LGBT
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Who believes in you? Knows all your strengths and weaknesses, believes that you can achieve anything you put your mind to and, through your actions, can change the world around you? I know the answer, do you?
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Lady Gaga | American Singer, founder of Born This Way Foundation
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All of the people featured within the list are based on those who have shown support in the past or have publicly identified with a specific sexuality, gender identity, or cause. These individuals are featured because they are positive role models for the community and help others come to terms and identify with how they are thinking and feeling. How we identify is personal to us and being featured on this list is by no means meant to out or cause offence. Instead, highlighting exceptional individuals directly linked to the community
EXCEPTIONAL PEOPLE MAKING HISTORY
Over the past 50 years, the LGBTQIA+ global community has seen many positive developments, where the rights and protection for community members have greatly improved. The improvements and changes are a direct result of the exceptional individuals who stood up, often at great personal risk, to fight for and promote community rights. Discover more about some of these exceptional individuals today
(literal translations for popular languages)
English
support groups
Spanish
grupos de apoyo
French
groupes de soutien
German
selbsthilfegruppen
Mandarin
支持小组
Arabic
مجموعات الدعم
Hebrew
קבוצות תמיכה
Hindi
सहायता समूह
Dutch
steungroepen
Portuguese
grupos de apoio
Russian
группы поддержки
Japanese
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