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Brighton and Hove lesbian, gay, bisexual or unsure young people under 26

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Reports & Books - Downloadable Resource
Welcome to our downloadable resources - Reports & Books page.

Please find copies of our Reports & Books. If you would like a printed copy of these or would like to use these, please contact allsorts. If you cannot access one of these files, it may be that you have not got a recent copy of acrobat reader which can be downloaded for free.

Healthy Heads and Hearts
The Visualising Young People's Mental Health Event took place at Allsorts on Tuesday 7th July. This marked the launch of our new LGBT mental health resources, Healthy Heads and Hearts - Difference is Normal, and Guidance notes for managing LGBT youth self-harm, suicide and death.
Healthy Heads and Hearts is a mental health resource written by and for LGBT young people. Using a range of creative methods such as drawing, painting, photography and poetry, it explores LGBT young people's resilience building strategies, internal resources and hopes for the future.

Out of Focus
A report to produced by one of the young people to examine why LGB youth were marginalised or ignored in policies by using theories of interest groups and non-decision making in particular with relation to the Social Exclusion Unit. This paper uses research and interviews to explore if the SEU is non-decision making regarding LGB youth, and how this can be addressed.

Blue Deep Sea
Blue deep sea is a collection of writings and sayings by the Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and unsure youth members of Allsorts. It includes poems, coming out letters, our thoughts and feelings. Please note that this is an exact copy of the printed version including layout. We have used a basic cover to reduce file size. (1MB File size)

Clear Night Sky report New Clear Night Sky
A report into the need for Connexions national policy and target setting to meet the needs of young gay, lesbian and bisexual young people.