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More than half of LGBTQI young people have faced discrimination while homeless, according to a shocking new report

Published on : 20 April 2021 Published by : EDITOR

“The statistics around harassment and discrimination are unacceptable in a country that we often consider to be progressive” BY HARRIET ARGENT More than half of homeless LGBTQI young people faced [….]

Tagged in : akt homelessness lgbt news lgbtqi
Categorized in : SIDE BAR NEWS

International Women’s Day: DIVA meets akt charity founder

Published on : 8 March 20218 March 2021 Published by : EDITOR

Cath Hall MBE tells DIVA all about her journey to becoming one of the UK’s most influential activists for queer youth WORDS BY BEX SHORUNKE, ILLUSTRATION BY JESSICA SHARVILLE In [….]

Tagged in : akt charity INTERNATIONAL WOMENS DAY
Categorized in : COMMUNITY CULTURE LIFESTYLE TOP NEWS

CHARITY: akt are pulling together to help vulnerable LGBTQI youth

Published on : 11 November 202011 November 2020 Published by : EDITOR

DIVA chats to Claire Linacre, Donor Engagement Manager at akt, all about their work throughout the COVID-19 pandemic  BY SOPHIE GRIFFITHS, IMAGE BY SARA CARPENTIERI One of the most renowned [….]

Tagged in : akt charity lgbt homelessness
Categorized in : COMMUNITY CULTURE SLIDES

DIVA presents: In session with Heather Peace for #aktogether sessions

Published on : 8 June 20208 June 2020 Published by : Editorial Team

You can still catch this exclusive session with Heather Peace and raise money for akt BY SOPHIE GRIFFITHS Just a few weeks ago, LGBTQI youth homelessness charity akt launched their [….]

Tagged in : akt Heather Peace virtual event
Categorized in : NEWS

EVENTS: akt release star-studded line-up for #aktogether sessions

Published on : 20 May 202020 May 2020 Published by : Editorial Team

Come join us for a chat with the one and only Heather Peace in support of akt this Friday BY SOPHIE GRIFFITHS As many people have been struggling with the [….]

Tagged in : akt online event virtual event
Categorized in : COMMUNITY TOP NEWS

VIEWS: 5 ways to stay busy while staying home

Published on : 7 April 20207 April 2020 Published by : EDITOR

“Self care shouldn’t be overlooked while self isolating” BY BEX SHORUNKE. IMAGE KELLY LACY COVID-19 has deprived a selfless NHS of sleep and the people their freedom. The UK hasn’t [….]

Tagged in : akt self isolating social distancing staying busy
Categorized in : COMMUNITY HEALTH LIFESTYLE VIEWS

Research reveals 26% of UK adults would not be proud to have an LGBTQI child

Published on : 27 November 201927 November 2019 Published by : EDITOR

Alarming figures show that LGBTQI children are being forced into homelessness by their own parents BY SOPHIE GRIFFITHS, IMAGE VIA BROADLY’S GENDER SPECTRUM COLLECTION The thought of growing up in [….]

Tagged in : akt Albert Kennedy trust LGBT youth LGBTQI homelessness
Categorized in : NEWS SLIDES Uncategorized

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