Welcome to the download section this you find a collection of downloadable document which we hope will be useful for you. we have split these documents up into sections: Housing, Safety, Sexual Health, Trans and Asylum Seekers. If you would like to recommend something let us know info@lgbtjigsaw.net
Jigsaw has a group of young people developing resources around homelessness for other LGBT young people; if you would like you can GET INVOLVED.
housing
Finding private rented accommodation
This brief fact sheets provides some handy tips on where to find privately rented accommodation for LGBT people.
Download finding private rented accommodation
Co-ops
Housing co-operatives include different types of housing, which is jointly managed and controlled by the people who live in it. This fact sheet proves some background information and a list of co-ops.
Day centres
Are very useful for people who are homeless and living on the streets.
Download day centres
Safety
Safety First
This guide is written primarily for international students but it quite useful. It contains tips on topics such as protecting your identity to keeping safe on the streets.
Download Safety First
Keep Safe
This booklet is produced by the Home Office although its not going to win any awards for they way it looks it actually contains some good tips, if you can see past the animation.
Download Keep Safe
Sorted Men
Is a guide for men who are selling sex. It provides practical tips to help you keep safe. It also provides tips for trans workers.
Download Sorted Men
Keeping Safe
This is a guide for sex workers in the UK. Providing tips to help keep you safe.
Download keeping Safe.
Sexual Health
Beating About the Bush
Aims to provide all the basic information you need to know about sex and sexual health if you’re a woman who has sex with women.
Download Beating About the Bush
The Bottom Line
Written in a friendly and accessible style, this gay man’s guide to anal health covers a wide variety of topics
Download the Bottom Line
Below the Belt
This sister publication to The Bottom Line, deals with the penis and testicles and how to stay healthy.
Download Below the Belt
The Manual
This helpful manual takes an in-depth look at sexually transmitted infections, exploring what they are, how they are passed on, how to tell if you have one and what you can do to treat and prevent them.
Download the Manual
Trans
A Guide For Young Trans People
Published by the Department of Health this guide is provides useful tips and information for young trans people and those questioning their gender identity.
Download A Guide For Young Trans People
Shine @ Galop
Shine @ Galop is a trans project from Jigsaw partner Galop. This fact sheet explains about the project and its aim.
Download Shine @ Galop
Asylum Seekers
Asylum and Humanitarian Protection for Lesbian, Gay and Bisexual (LGB) People
A guide designed to provide an overview of asylum law and humanitarian protection for
lesbian, gay and bisexual people produced by Stonewall.
