from the Gay Men's Team of Positive East

 

Internet Links


This page lists a selection of links to other websites which may be of interest to gay, bisexual men and men who have sex with men.

If you wish to contact the team regarding the links shown (notification of a broken link, or suggest one for inclusion) or about the services available within Positive East and the Gay Men's team, email us or phone Positive East Stepney Centre, on 020 7791 2855.


Featured Sites:

Positive East
Provides welfare rights advice, housing advice, advocacy, money advice, volunteer services, support groups and treatment support to people living with and affected by HIV and AIDS in the east London area.

LGBT History Month
An opportunity for all of us to learn more about the histories of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people in Britain and Northern Ireland.
February 2007 marked 50 years since the publication of the Wolfenden report.

Silence is not Golden
Dedicated support and information with homophobia and hate crime issues.
Names Project UK
The quilt panels held by the Names Project UK have now been published online.

YGM
The website for Young Gay Men - health, coming out, gay scene and news/events

Black Gay Men’s Advisory Group
An independent group of black gay and bisexual men of African and African/Caribbean parentage working for and on behalf of other black men who have sex with men.



Website links policy

Positive East is not responsible for the content of external websites. This is because:
  • Positive East does not produce them or maintain/update them;
  • Positive East cannot change them;
  • they can be changed without Positive East's knowledge or agreement.

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    HIV Information

    AIDSmap
    UK website from the National AIDS manual (NAM)
    AIDSmeds
    US HIV & AIDS Treatments, Symptoms, and Testing Information
    AIDS.org
    US site with fact sheets covering range of topics
    AVERT
    UK pages on HIV treatment, extra pages of stories from people living with HIV and AIDS, and a new section on HIV/AIDS in Africa.
    HIV i-Base
    HIV treatment information for healthcare professionals and HIV-positive people
    Staying Alive
    A multi-tiered campaign to promote awareness about and prevention of HIV/AIDS in the international youth community.
    The Information Exchange
    Links to fact sheets and access to discounted vitamin scheme
    World AIDS Day
    Information about Worlds AIDS Day

    Sexual Health Information

    ELOP
    Order a free ‘condoms and lube pack’ from East London Out Project (ELOP) on 020 8509 3898 or email shop@elop.org.
    Freedoms
    The world's biggest free condom and lube distribution service - for gay venues in London
    GUM/Sexual Health Clinics in London
    Likeitis
    Sex education for young people
    GMFA
    Sex and sexual health directory for gay men in London
    Playing Safely
    Sex education from the NHS
    You Choose
    Online questionaire from the Victoria Clinic to assist Gay men in deciding whether HIV testing is right for them.

    Wellbeing

    Broken Rainbow
    Support for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) people experiencing domestic violence.
    FFLAG
    (Families and Friends of Lesbians and Gays UK). Supporting parents and their gay, lesbian and bisexual sons and daughters. 
    Gay Dads Support
    Formerly gaydads-uk, support group for men that have been in a relationship with a woman and have children and think they might be gay or bisexual
    Kairos
    Well-being of mind, body and spirit for lesbians, gay men and their friends
    Living Proof
    National Long Term Survivors Group (NLTSG), providing support to all people who have been living with HIV/AIDS for 5+ years.
    Living Well
    NHS funded programme of information, self management programmes, new skills and direction and support to overcome isolation and build a social network
    London Friend
    Promote, support and campaign for the social and emotional wellbeing, physical and sexual health of LGBTQ. Counselling and support services. Also provides a safe space as an alternative place to meet and socialise.
    Mildmay
    HIV residential and day care facilities and education centre.
    OUTeverywhere
    A non-sexual membership organisation dedicated to connecting like-minded gay men and women.
    PACE
    Counselling, advocacy, groups and workshops, HIV prevention, employment, youthwork and training for lesbians and gay men
    Pinkparents
    UK Organisation for lesbian, gay and bisexual parents
    Silence is not Golden
    Dedicated support and information with homophobia and hate crime issues.
       

    Magazines

    Boyz
    Weekly Gay lifestyle, scene and listings Magazine
    Gay Times
    Monthly National Gay Magazine
    Positive Nation
    Monthly publication covering all aspects of HIV, treatment news, articles, interviews and a large list of other sites. Back copies are archived online.
    POZ
    American magazine covering HIV+ news, personal articles etc. Back copies are archived online.
    Plus|v|e
    HIV and HEP-C publication
       

    Travel & Financial Services

    Easy Travel Insurance
    Freedom Travel Insurance
    Isis Financial Planners
    Financial advice for gay men -
    pensions, life insurance and tax
    Pink Finance
    Specialists in gay finance issues such as gay friendly life insurance and gay life assurance
    Positive Finance
    Finance advice for the HIV community on Mortgages, Insurance, Pensions and Investments
    Travel First Insurance from Rothwell & Towler.

    UK Organisations

    Positive East
    Provides welfare rights advice, housing advice, advocacy, money advice, volunteer services, support groups and treatment support to people living with and affected by HIV and AIDS in the east London area.
    Crusaid
    National fundraiser for HIV/AIDS
    Imaan
    Social support group for Muslim LGBTs and their families, friends and supporters.
    NAT National AIDS Trust
    Policy development and campaigning.
    NAZ project
    Provides sexual health and HIV prevention and support services to South Asian, Middle Eastern, North African, Horn of African and Latin American Communities.
    Stonewall
    Equality and lobbying organisation
    Terrence Higgins Trust
    THT delivers health promotion campaigns, national services and local services directly to people with or affected by HIV and people at risk from our centres across England and Wales.

    Drugs & Alcohol

    Talk to Frank
    Free confidential drugs information and advice 24 hours a day
    Lifeormeth
    Information about Crystal Meth. It's aim is to educate and empower.
    DASL
    Drug and Alcohol Service for London
    ARA
    Addiction Recovery Agency - merged with ACAD, Advice and Counselling on Alcohol and Drugs
    QUIT
    Practical help, advice and support to all smokers who want to stop.
    Alcoholics Anonymous
    Narcotics Anonymous
     

    Faith & Religion

    Lesbian and Gay Christian Movement
    Al-Fatiha
    Dedicated to Muslims who are lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, intersex, questioning, those exploring their sexual orientation or gender identity, and their allies, families and friends
    Jewish Lesbian and Gay Group
    To provide an atmosphere of friendship and support for Jewish gays, lesbians, bisexuals and their partners.

    Community Safety

    GALOP
    Community-based anti-violence and police monitoring organisation which offers assistance to lesbians, gay men and bisexual (LGB) people experiencing homophobic violence, abuse or harassment, or who need assistance in dealing with the police.

    Other / Gay Scene

    Benys 2000
    Located at Club E3, 562 Mile End Road, with some gay nights - for details call 0208 980 6427 or email:benjys2000@clube3.com
    Club Kali
    North London Club nights for Gay Asian men and friends (Unofficial site)
    Civil Partnership Act 2004
    Official government information on the Civil Partnership Act.
    Gay.com
    Gay lifestyle portal
    Gaycrawler
    Gay and lesbian online directory
    Gaydar
    Gay internet chat and dating site
    Gaydar Radio
    Gay internet radio station
    Gay Romeo
    Gay internet chat and dating site
    Gay to Z
    GAY to Z - gay London, gay hotels, gay saunas - everything gay in the UK
    London Gay Man Website
    Listings of clubs, bars, organisations, lifestyle, shopping.
    OhMojo.com
    100% free online gay dating website
    Puffta
    Scene website for gay teenagers
    Rainbow Network
    Gay lifestyle portal
    Scene-Out
    Community website with daily gay & lesbian scene news & listings for London, interactive club reviews, and photos.
    The Gay Zone
    Gay lifestyle portal
     

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