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Young adults

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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

Edinburgh Gay Switchboard and Edinburgh Lesbian Line Annual Report, 1989 - 1990

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Identifier: GD61/3/3
Scope and Contents The Annual Report contains a Co-ordinator's report which discusses the following: an increase in the number and types of call received; the creation of the Stonewall Youth Group; an increase in calls from married people and the inclusion of the Edinburgh Human Sexuality Group at a training session; a report on the Training Conference which concentrated on relationships; the purchase of a new computer; and a welcome for new members.A Training Report is provided which discusses a...
Dates: 1989 - 1990

Edinburgh Gay Switchboard and Edinburgh Lesbian Line Annual Report and Accounts, 1993 - 1994

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Identifier: GD61/3/5
Scope and Contents The Annual Report contains a Mission Statement which details the aims and purposes of the Switchboard as stated in the Trust Deed dated 11/12/1985.A Co-ordinator's summary review is provided which discusses the following: an increase in calls and befriending; negative images of gay people in the media resulting in vulnerable people experiencing low self-esteem and other mental health problems which Switchboard are trying to address; overview of call statistics for Edinburgh Gay...
Dates: 1993 - 1994

Edinburgh Gay Switchboard and Edinburgh Lesbian Line Annual Report and Financial Accounts, 1992 - 1993

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Identifier: GD61/3/4
Scope and Contents The Annual Report contains a Co-ordinator's report which discusses the following: the release of Switchboard's Violence Survey which coincided with the Fettesgate Affair; Switchboard's apolitical stance; media attention relating to the Violence Survey and subsequent invitations to deliver training to the Police; the appearance of a member and his partner on Scotland Today (Scottish Television, STV) to discuss relationships; an increase in calls but a drop in calls from transvestites; a new...
Dates: 1992 - 1993

Minutes of the SMG Edinburgh Befriending Committee, 4 Feb 1975

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Identifier: GD61/1/1/1/14
Scope and Contents

Topics discussed include: a request for a speaker from SMG Dundee; building up contacts with other individuals and organisations; young homosexuals; contact from the Anglican University Chaplain; 'transvestitism'; and the transfer of the Befriender telephone line.

Note: transvestism a historical term used to describe individuals who wear clothes associated with a gender other than their gender assigned at birth.

Dates: 4 Feb 1975

Minutes of the SMG Edinburgh Befriending Committee, 11 Mar 1975

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Identifier: GD61/1/1/1/15
Scope and Contents

The minutes of 04/02/1975 are reviewed and further topics raised include young homosexuals, the National Befriending Committee, and Newcastle Friend.

Dates: 11 Mar 1975