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[[File:Regard logo.gif|thumb|Regard logo]]'''Regard''' is the national organisation for disabled LGBT people. | [[File:Regard logo.gif|thumb|Regard logo]]'''Regard''' is the national organisation for disabled LGBT people. | ||
| − | Regard was established in 1989 with the following aims: | + | Regard was established in 1989 by [[Kath Gillespie-Sells]] with the following aims: |
*to provide information, advice and support to LGBT disabled people | *to provide information, advice and support to LGBT disabled people | ||
*to raise awareness of disability issues within the LGBT communities | *to raise awareness of disability issues within the LGBT communities | ||
*to raise awareness of LGBT issues within the disability communities | *to raise awareness of LGBT issues within the disability communities | ||
*to campaign on issues which specifically affect LGBT disabled people | *to campaign on issues which specifically affect LGBT disabled people | ||
| − | *to combat social isolation among LGBT disabled people.<ref>http://www.lgbtconsortium.org.uk/directory/regard LGBT Consortium Directory entry</ref> | + | *to combat social isolation among LGBT disabled people.<ref>http://www.lgbtconsortium.org.uk/directory/regard [[LGBT Consortium Directory]] entry</ref> |
| − | + | ==External links== | |
| + | *http://www.regard.org.uk/ Regard website | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
<references> | <references> | ||
Latest revision as of 14:27, 27 November 2015
Regard is the national organisation for disabled LGBT people.
Regard was established in 1989 by Kath Gillespie-Sells with the following aims:
- to provide information, advice and support to LGBT disabled people
- to raise awareness of disability issues within the LGBT communities
- to raise awareness of LGBT issues within the disability communities
- to campaign on issues which specifically affect LGBT disabled people
- to combat social isolation among LGBT disabled people.[1]
External links
- http://www.regard.org.uk/ Regard website
