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'Our Journey' report launched

Research exploring the interface between the needs of LGBT young people and child protection policy and practice.

“It’s only in the last few years that we have become aware of LGBT young people… You can’t support a young person if you don’t know the issues they face” (Practitioner)

LGBT Youth Scotland presents the “Our Journey” research report, commissioned by the Scottish Government Education Directorate Sponsored Research Programme and conducted on behalf of LGBT Youth Scotland by the TASC Agency.

Report available by clicking on the link at the bottom of this page - contact research@lgbtyouth.org.uk for more information.

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  • Lifeline Not Luxury - LGBT Youth Work, 2007.pdf

     | Date created: Tue 06 May 2008 | File Size: 1526 kb | File Time: 222 seconds @ 56 kbps

    Description: An article which first appeared in the Scottish Youth Issues Journal, Issue 10, Autumn 2007.

  • Including LGBT Young People Report.pdf

     | Date created: Tue 06 May 2008 | File Size: 1821 kb | File Time: 265 seconds @ 56 kbps

    Description: A two-year report on LGBT Youth Scotland's initiatives to engage LGBT young people in policy making and building the capacity of LGBT youth groups. 27/07/2004

  • Mystery Shopper Workers Report.doc

     | Date created: Tue 06 May 2008 | File Size: 238 kb | File Time: 34 seconds @ 56 kbps

    Description: Healthy Respect commissioned LGBT Youth Lothian to recruit and train a group of young people to develop a mystery shopper initiative, exploring their experiences of accessing sexual health and relationships services in Lothian. Here is information regarding the background to the project, the process we went through, what the volunteers thought and some of the challenges.

  • 'Our Journey' - Child Protection and LGBT Young People Report.pdf

     | Date created: Fri 13 Jun 2008 | File Size: 2805 kb | File Time: 408 seconds @ 56 kbps

    Description: LGBT Youth Scotland presents the “Our Journey” research report, commissioned by the Scottish Government Education Directorate Sponsored Research Programme and conducted on behalf of LGBT Youth Scotland by the TASC Agency. This research explores the ways in which professionals respond to a young person’s LGBT identity, and the issues which influence these responses. It also attempts to identify the support and guidance required by professionals when approaching the interface between child protection and meeting the needs of LGBT young people.