Switchboard - LGBT+ Helpline - Revision history

LGBT-HP: Fix bare tag: MW 1.45.1 Cite requires self-closing

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	==References==		==References==
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	[[Category:Online resources]]		[[Category:Online resources]]

Wessexman: new image added

2023-02-15T16:45:06Z

new image added

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	[[File:2Switchboard logo screen.png\|thumb\|Switchboard logo]]'''Switchboard - LGBT+ Helpline''', founded in 1974, provides an information, support and referral service for LGBT people and anyone who needs to consider issues around their sexuality. As '''Gay Switchboard''' the helpline started off based at 5 Caledonian Road, [[King's Cross]] in the London Borough of [[Islington]].		[[File:2Switchboard logo screen.png\|thumb\|Switchboard logo]]'''Switchboard - LGBT+ Helpline''', founded in 1974, provides an information, support and referral service for LGBT people and anyone who needs to consider issues around their sexuality. As '''Gay Switchboard''' the helpline started off based at 5 Caledonian Road, [[King's Cross]] in the London Borough of [[Islington]]. [[File:Princealbert1974GAYNEWSIssue45.jpg\|thumb\|left\|1974 disco for Gay Switchboard held at the [[Prince Albert]] (from issue 45 Gay News April 1974)]]

	All volunteers identify as lesbian, gay or bisexual, so that the person answering the telephone has an understanding of the caller's situation. Volunteers don't judge or tell people what to do. They provide suitable support, offer appropriate information and discuss relevant options.		All volunteers identify as lesbian, gay or bisexual, so that the person answering the telephone has an understanding of the caller's situation. Volunteers don't judge or tell people what to do. They provide suitable support, offer appropriate information and discuss relevant options.

Wessexman: Caledonian Rd offices

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Caledonian Rd offices

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	[[File:2Switchboard logo screen.png\|thumb\|Switchboard logo]]'''Switchboard - LGBT+ Helpline''', founded in 1974, provides an information, support and referral service for LGBT people and anyone who needs to consider issues around their sexuality.		[[File:2Switchboard logo screen.png\|thumb\|Switchboard logo]]'''Switchboard - LGBT+ Helpline''', founded in 1974, provides an information, support and referral service for LGBT people and anyone who needs to consider issues around their sexuality. As '''Gay Switchboard''' the helpline started off based at 5 Caledonian Road, [[King's Cross]] in the London Borough of [[Islington]].

	All volunteers identify as lesbian, gay or bisexual, so that the person answering the telephone has an understanding of the caller's situation. Volunteers don't judge or tell people what to do. They provide suitable support, offer appropriate information and discuss relevant options.		All volunteers identify as lesbian, gay or bisexual, so that the person answering the telephone has an understanding of the caller's situation. Volunteers don't judge or tell people what to do. They provide suitable support, offer appropriate information and discuss relevant options.

LGBT-HP: /* External links */

2018-06-21T16:02:19Z

External links

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	== External links ==		== External links ==
	~~http~~://~~www~~.~~llgs.org.uk~~		https://switchboard.lgbt

	http://www.turingnetwork.org.uk		http://www.turingnetwork.org.uk

Ross Burgess at 09:12, 23 January 2016

2016-01-23T09:12:50Z

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	LLGS has built up a database of information about LGBT resources, known at the [[Turing Network]].		LLGS has built up a database of information about LGBT resources, known at the [[Turing Network]].

	[[File:LLGS New-Logo.jpg\|thumb\|left\|Previous LLGS logo]]The Switchboard, originally known as '''Gay Switchboard'''' and subsequently as '''London Lesbian & Gay Switchboard''' ('''LLGS''') changed its name to '''Switchboard - LGBT+ Helpline''' in June 2015.<ref>http://www.pinknews.co.uk/2015/06/24/london-lesbian-and-gay-switchboard-is-changing-its-name-to-be-more-inclusive/</ref>		[[File:LLGS New-Logo.jpg\|thumb\|left\|Previous LLGS logo]]The Switchboard, originally known as '''Gay Switchboard''' and subsequently as '''London Lesbian & Gay Switchboard''' ('''LLGS''') changed its name to '''Switchboard - LGBT+ Helpline''' in June 2015.<ref>http://www.pinknews.co.uk/2015/06/24/london-lesbian-and-gay-switchboard-is-changing-its-name-to-be-more-inclusive/</ref>

	== External links ==		== External links ==

Ross Burgess at 09:12, 23 January 2016

2016-01-23T09:12:31Z

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	LLGS has built up a database of information about LGBT resources, known at the [[Turing Network]].		LLGS has built up a database of information about LGBT resources, known at the [[Turing Network]].

	[[File:LLGS New-Logo.jpg\|thumb\|left\|Previous LLGS logo]]The Switchboard, ~~previously~~ known as '''London Lesbian & Gay Switchboard''' ('''LLGS''') changed its name to '''Switchboard - LGBT+ Helpline''' in June 2015.<ref>http://www.pinknews.co.uk/2015/06/24/london-lesbian-and-gay-switchboard-is-changing-its-name-to-be-more-inclusive/</ref>		[[File:LLGS New-Logo.jpg\|thumb\|left\|Previous LLGS logo]]The Switchboard, originally known as '''Gay Switchboard'''' and subsequently as '''London Lesbian & Gay Switchboard''' ('''LLGS''') changed its name to '''Switchboard - LGBT+ Helpline''' in June 2015.<ref>http://www.pinknews.co.uk/2015/06/24/london-lesbian-and-gay-switchboard-is-changing-its-name-to-be-more-inclusive/</ref>

	== External links ==		== External links ==

Ross Burgess: Ross Burgess moved page London Lesbian & Gay Switchboard to Switchboard - LGBT+ Helpline

2015-09-04T16:30:22Z

Ross Burgess moved page London Lesbian & Gay Switchboard to Switchboard - LGBT+ Helpline

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Ross Burgess at 16:29, 4 September 2015

2015-09-04T16:29:46Z

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	[[File:~~LLGS New-Logo~~.~~jpg~~\|thumb\|~~LLGS~~ logo]]'''Switchboard - LGBT+ Helpline'', founded in 1974, provides an information, support and referral service for LGBT people and anyone who needs to consider issues around their sexuality.		[[File:2Switchboard logo screen.png\|thumb\|Switchboard logo]]'''Switchboard - LGBT+ Helpline''', founded in 1974, provides an information, support and referral service for LGBT people and anyone who needs to consider issues around their sexuality.

	All volunteers identify as lesbian, gay or bisexual, so that the person answering the telephone has an understanding of the caller's situation. Volunteers don't judge or tell people what to do. They provide suitable support, offer appropriate information and discuss relevant options.		All volunteers identify as lesbian, gay or bisexual, so that the person answering the telephone has an understanding of the caller's situation. Volunteers don't judge or tell people what to do. They provide suitable support, offer appropriate information and discuss relevant options.
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	LLGS has built up a database of information about LGBT resources, known at the [[Turing Network]].		LLGS has built up a database of information about LGBT resources, known at the [[Turing Network]].

	The Switchboard, previously known as '''London Lesbian & Gay Switchboard''' ('''LLGS''') changed its name to '''Switchboard - LGBT+ Helpline''' in June 2015.<ref>http://www.pinknews.co.uk/2015/06/24/london-lesbian-and-gay-switchboard-is-changing-its-name-to-be-more-inclusive/</ref>		[[File:LLGS New-Logo.jpg\|thumb\|left\|Previous LLGS logo]]The Switchboard, previously known as '''London Lesbian & Gay Switchboard''' ('''LLGS''') changed its name to '''Switchboard - LGBT+ Helpline''' in June 2015.<ref>http://www.pinknews.co.uk/2015/06/24/london-lesbian-and-gay-switchboard-is-changing-its-name-to-be-more-inclusive/</ref>

	== External links ==		== External links ==

Ross Burgess at 16:24, 4 September 2015

2015-09-04T16:24:38Z

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	[[File:LLGS New-Logo.jpg\|thumb\|LLGS logo]]'''~~London Lesbian & Gay~~ Switchboard''~~' ('''LLGS''')~~, founded in 1974, provides an information, support and referral service for LGBT people and anyone who needs to consider issues around their sexuality.		[[File:LLGS New-Logo.jpg\|thumb\|LLGS logo]]'''Switchboard - LGBT+ Helpline'', founded in 1974, provides an information, support and referral service for LGBT people and anyone who needs to consider issues around their sexuality.

	All volunteers identify as lesbian, gay or bisexual, so that the person answering the telephone has an understanding of the caller's situation. Volunteers don't judge or tell people what to do. They provide suitable support, offer appropriate information and discuss relevant options.		All volunteers identify as lesbian, gay or bisexual, so that the person answering the telephone has an understanding of the caller's situation. Volunteers don't judge or tell people what to do. They provide suitable support, offer appropriate information and discuss relevant options.
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	LLGS has built up a database of information about LGBT resources, known at the [[Turing Network]].		LLGS has built up a database of information about LGBT resources, known at the [[Turing Network]].

			The Switchboard, previously known as '''London Lesbian & Gay Switchboard''' ('''LLGS''') changed its name to '''Switchboard - LGBT+ Helpline''' in June 2015.<ref>http://www.pinknews.co.uk/2015/06/24/london-lesbian-and-gay-switchboard-is-changing-its-name-to-be-more-inclusive/</ref>

	== External links ==		== External links ==
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	http://www.turingnetwork.org.uk		http://www.turingnetwork.org.uk

			==References==
			<references>

	[[Category:Online resources]]		[[Category:Online resources]]

Ross Burgess at 18:14, 14 December 2013

2013-12-14T18:14:16Z

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	'''London Lesbian & Gay Switchboard''' ('''LLGS'''), founded in 1974, provides an information, support and referral service for LGBT people and anyone who needs to consider issues around their sexuality.		[[File:LLGS New-Logo.jpg\|thumb\|LLGS logo]]'''London Lesbian & Gay Switchboard''' ('''LLGS'''), founded in 1974, provides an information, support and referral service for LGBT people and anyone who needs to consider issues around their sexuality.

	All volunteers identify as lesbian, gay or bisexual, so that the person answering the telephone has an understanding of the caller's situation. Volunteers don't judge or tell people what to do. They provide suitable support, offer appropriate information and discuss relevant options.		All volunteers identify as lesbian, gay or bisexual, so that the person answering the telephone has an understanding of the caller's situation. Volunteers don't judge or tell people what to do. They provide suitable support, offer appropriate information and discuss relevant options.