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'Being gay is a criminal offence in my country': Young man celebrates Pride as his authentic self

Originally from Bangladesh, Nazir says he lives in Belfast because homosexuality remains criminalised in his home country, where he could not openly ... View article...

Rejected by his parents for being gay, Harvey Brownstone turned pain into a best-selling memoir

When you stop being a homosexual and come to your senses, then we will support you.” So I had to get a scholarship from Queen's, and I also went ... View article...

Germany's liberal party leader Kubicki on Berlin Pride attack: 'Islamism is the Enemy'

As far as we know, all three attacks were motivated by Islamism and directed against homosexual people. It is no coincidence that the sense of ... View article...

Homophobia on the rise in Premier League, with incidents at 15% of games last season

Homophobia incidents were reported at 15% of Premier League games last season, leaving LGBTQ fans feeling they are on the "front line" of ... View article...

Bill Oddie's 'almost fatal' accident before his death amid mental health struggles

Bill Oddie suffered an “almost fatal” accident six years before he died. The legendary BBC wildlife presenter and birdwatcher died aged 85 on ... View article...

Children and staff at Lancaster mental health unit benefit from improved outdoor green space

Young patients and staff from a Children's Mental Health Team in Lancaster are benefitting from improved green space thanks to a trio of support ... View article...

Kent and Medway Mental Health pilots AI generated virtual patients

The 18-month project, a collaboration with Kent and Medway Medical School and the University of Kent, is designed to offer medical students ... View article...

Discover Mind's campaigns for better mental health

We're fighting to reform the Mental Health Act, ban conversion therapy, and improve mental health hospitals. Discover our campaigns and join us in ... View article...

People in UK found to have worst mental health in Europe

According to the sixth annual AXA Mind Health Report, more than one in three people are affected by poor mental health. View article...

Prescribing of mental health medicines in England on the rise, figures show

Its latest annual 'Medicines Used in Mental Health' report reveals 96 million antidepressant items were prescribed to about 9.1 million patients, an ... View article...

“Elite athletes are human too – success comes from harnessing pressure, not avoiding it”

From managing pressure and navigating social media, to creating psychologically safe environments, her message is clear: mental wellbeing is a ... View article...

Longer activity bouts link to lower future dementia and mental health risks

A large UK Biobank study suggests that how adults accumulate daily movement, not only how much they do, may be relevant to future brain and mental  ... View article...