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LGBT: The outsiders

(24th January 2008)Members of GALYIC who gave a presentation to two local schools in Calderdale have featured in an article in "Children & Young People Now" magazine. The magazine is read by youth workers and other professionals who work with young people across the country. .

Closeted and Vulnerable

(December 2007) In the December 2007 issue of Counselling Children and Young People, Angela Hodgson, Psychosexual Health Counsellor and Jan Bridget wrote an extensive article on young lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people. The journal has a wide readership amongst mental health workers and counsellors.

Social Exclusion

(April 2006) Social exclusion of young lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) in Europe report published.

Policy & Practice: Briefing - Gay young people outline policy needs:Briefing- Closeted and Vulnerable

(18th January 2006) The GALYIC NAT (Needs Assessment Tool) Report was covered by Children & Young People Now. The item was important because it was included in the Policy & Practice: Briefing section of the magazine.

On the buses with GALYIC

(12 November 2002) A new and unusual publicity campaign has just been launched across Calderdale which should be very difficult to miss. Just keep an eye out for passing buses.

GALYIC in the pink

(August 2002) At last GALYIC (Gay and Lesbian Youth in Calderdale) are getting more referrals from different agencies, especially Calderdale Youth Service.