GFSY
- GAY FRIENDS SOUTH YORKSHIRE
GFSY is a social group for gay and
bisexual men in Sheffield and South Yorkshire. New
members are welcome to join the activities. READ
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 NEW
LAW IMPLEMENTED TO TACKLE HATE CRIMES
A new law has been created to outlaw incitement
of hate based on sexual or gender orientation.
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SPRING
OUT 2010
Now
in it's eighth year, 'Spring Out' is a free LGB community
event providing participants with an opportunity to
take part in discussions and workshops on issues affecting
our communities.
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THE
FRIENDSHIP COURSE - SATURDAY 24 OCTOBER
A new addition to the national groupwork programme,
the Friendship Course will help you to look at what
you feel your needs are within your friendships and
how you maintain and develop friendships. READ
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TIME
2 TEST
The HIV home testing pilot is running til the end
of September 09, offering gay and bisexual men the
opportunity to carry out a HIV test in the comforts
of their own home. READ
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PACESETTERS
PROJECT - MAKE IT HAPPEN
The Shout! / Pacesetters LGB project has been successfully
launched.
We are looking for more volunteers to join the project
and help
facilitate training sessions to staff at GP practices
and other health
and social care organisations. READ
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...AND JUSTICE FOR ALL - HATE CRIME SESSION - TUE
12 MAY
The first in a series of Tuesday sessions
provides an opportunity to
explore hate crime against LGB people with the Crown
Prosecution
Service and South Yorkshire Police. READ
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IDAHO - MON 18 MAY
Sheffield will once again commemorate
the International Day
Against Homophobia with a minute's noise. READ
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SPRING OUT! - SAT 13 JUNE
The annual event celebrating health lesbian, gay and
bisexual
communities in Sheffield is taking
place at St Mary's Community
Centre. Find out what's on offer and how to register.
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REVIEWS
New albums by Bat For Lashes and The Mummers and a
selection of
new songs for the summer, amongst other things. READ
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THE NEXT STEP FOR HIV POSITIVE MEN
Terrence Higgins Trust has recently
launched a new website, What
Next? aimed at gay and bi-sexual men who have just
found out they
are HIV positive. READ
MORE
'GOD HATES FAGS' PREACHER NOT WELCOME IN THE UK
Rev Fred Phelps and Shirley Phelps-Roper, leading
members of the
Westboro Baptist Church, a small Kansas-based fundamentalist
Christian sect, have been excluded from entering the
UK. READ MORE
SPOTLIGHT: THE FIRE & RESCUE SERVICE
Fire brigades have recently come under
fire (pardon the pun!) from
unions, ministers and equal rights groups for failing
to protect gay and
lesbian firefighters from being bullied or insulted
at work. READ
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GET THE ALL CLEAR
Fact: Chlamydia is the most common bacterial sexually
transmitted infection in the UK. Do you know if you
are all clear? READ
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SEEKING MEN FOR AGE CONCERN PROJECT
Age Concern Support Services Yorkshire & Humber
(ACSSY&H) are seeking gay and bisexual men over
50 to take part in a seminar as
part of a project which aims to promote the full range
of human rights and equalities issues for older people
in the Region. READ
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GAY SHEFFIELD WEBSITE RE-LAUNCHED
The long standing gaysheffield website has recently
been re-launched. With a brand new look, the site
contains up-to date information
relating to sexual health, services, a health library,
quizzes and
listings for Sheffield's gay scene.
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FAMILY MATTERS
Terrence Higgins Trust have launched it's latest national
campaign
aimed at supporting families of LGB people with strategies
on talking
to their children about coming out. READ
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NEW SYPHILIS CAMPAIGN
Manhester's Lesbian & Gay Foundation has recently
launched its 'Who Have You Sucked Off' campaign to
raise awareness of Syphilis. READ
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VITAL STATISTICS
On July 25th, 2008 the UK’s National Gay Men’s
Sex Survey, Vital Statistics, was launched, the twelfth
annual survey of its kind. This is the largest annual
survey of gay and bisexual men in the world. READ
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SHOUT! AT DONCASTER PRIDE
On Sunday 17 August Shout! organised a trip to Doncaster
Pride to
join the LGB communities in South Yorkshire to celebrate
gay life and enjoy the activities and entertainment
on offer. READ
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CULTURE
Check out reviews of Jane McDonald's latest album
and the feel-good movie of the year Mamma Mia - The
Movie. READ
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YOUR VOICE MATTERS
We here at Shout are always looking for new ideas
for future
workshop sessions and would welcome any suggestions
for discussion topics or workshop ideas from you.
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ARMY JOINS EQUALITY LIST
Followint the armed forces' presence at this month's
Pride, the British Army has become the 400th member
of Stonewall's Diversity
Champions list.
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KICKING OFF AGAINST HOMOPHOBIA - IDAHO 2008
Taking place on Saturday 17 May 2008, the fourth International
Day Against Homophobia (IDAHO) is designed to raise
awareness of the impact of homophobia on the health
and well-being of lesbian, gay
and bisexual people. READ
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SOUTH YORKSHIRE PRIDE - SHEFFIELD
Summer equals Pride events and this year South Yorkshire’s
annual
gay pride event is to take place in Sheffield on Saturday
7th June
2008. Cemetery Park on Montague Street is to set the
stage for the
campest, most outrageous event to take place in Sheffield
to date.
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SPRING OUT 2008 - 14 JUNE
Organised
by the Centre for HIV and Sexual Health and SHOUT!
this
is the sixth ‘Spring Out’ event and for
the first time will be taking
place at a new venue - St Mary’s Community Centre
on Bramall
Lane. READ
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