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Black and Ethnic Men
MESMAC offers its services to all men who are gay or bisexual and who identify as non-white: for example, you might be Asian, African, Caribbean, Chinese, Japanese, or from the Middle East.
PHONE INFORMATION AND ADVICE
on 0191-233-1333
Call us to get information, or to talk to us about things such as:
- health concerns
- sex
- immigration
- your experiences with the Police
- coming out to your family and/or your community
- religion
- sexual abuse and male rape
- housing
- harassment
If we can't help we'll try to suggest other people who can.
ONE TO ONE SUPPORT
We offer the chance to talk to an experienced counsellor about issues that may concern you. We provide this in a safe, supportive, and confidential setting.
Our services are:
- open to all Black or minority ethnic men who are gay or bisexual, or who have sex with other men without actually identifying as gay/bisexual
- for men who've experienced any sort of abuse due to their sexuality, race, or health status
- confidential
Other useful contacts:
Visit the Al-Fatiha Foundation website [http://www.al-fatiha.net/]. It's an international organisation for lesbian, gay, bisexual & transgender Muslims.
The Multi Cultural Information Centre
Confidential help-line for gay and bisexual men who may be; asylum seekers, refugees or ethnic minorities. Help with issues such as coming out, support, living in British society, understanding rights roles and resposibilities.
Call: 0191 229 5227
HIV & AIDS Helpline for South Asian gay & bisexual men (NAZ Project)
0208 741 1879 weekdays 9.30-5.30 (till 8.30 p.m. on Thursdays) Languages available: Bengali, Gujerati, Hindi, Punjabi, Tamil, Urdu
Email:
BIG-UP
Sexual health information for African & Caribbean gay/bisexual men
Helpline: 0207 501 9315 (Thursday 6-8 p.m.)
Email:
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