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Help us raise awareness that LGBT experience domestic violence too this #LGBTHisoryMonth http://t.co/imANQIFT
"This isn't an Italian thing, this isn't a Latino thing, a gay thing, a black thing, a white thing" Lisa Regina on DV http://t.co/qvhO77qx
We've just posted our latest blog. Take a look: http://t.co/rZEB24b4
'Bruise production pulls no punches on domestic abuse' - review of new play & info about Broken Rainbow UK services http://t.co/H7Mf4uze
Take a look at what we're up to for #LGBTHistoryMonth http://t.co/QyvF7imO

Latest News

10th February 2011 - Broken Rainbow UK launches the Rainbow Ribbon Campaign in partnership with White Ribbon
25th January 2011 - Sponsored feature on PinkPaper: A Day In The Life Of Rosie
10th January 2011 - We now have brand new trifold leaflets
4th January 2011 - Sponsored feature on PinkPaper: A Day In The Life Of Simon
3rd January 2011 - We are expanding the opening hours of our LGBT Domestic Violence< a href="http://www.broken-rainbow.org.uk/helpline.html">Helpline! It is now open from 10am to 5pm on Wednesdays.
17th December 2010 - Sponsored feature on PinkPaper: LGBT Domestic Violence Escalates During The Festive Season
10th December 2010 - Our LGBT Domestic Violence Helpline will be open as usual during Christmas / New Year periods.
18th November 2010 - Our 2 LGBT Domestic Violence Awareness Training days in London were a great success!
5th October 2010 - We now have new LGBT Domestic Violence business cards
28th August 2010 - Broken Rainbow UK is at Manchester Pride!
7th August 2010 - Broken Rainbow UK is at Brighton Pride!
17th July 2010 - Broken Rainbow UK is at Northern Pride!
3rd June 2010 - Broken Rainbow UK is at London Pride!
May 2010 - We are recruiting new Trustees
22nd May 2010 - Broken Rainbow UK provides a LGBT DV Workshop at UNISON LGBT Event in Norwich
8th May 2010 - Broken Rainbow UK provides a LGBT DV Training in Sheffield
28th April 2010 - Speaker at CPPS seminar on 'Effectively Tackling Domestic Violence' in Leeds
20th February 2010 - Come to our fundraising event in London for LGBT History Month: Party With a Purpose!
February 2010 - Youth Same-sex DV DVD available (Eighteen & Under)
23rd February 2010 - Police LGBT DV Training in London
1st October 2009 - Our LGBT DV Youth Online Survey is now closed! We received 900 completed questionnaires in just over 1 month
17th August 2009 - Launch event in London for our LGBT DV Youth Online Survey
12th June 2009 - Our trans survey on domestic violence is live.
11th June 2009 - We have a new P/T vacancy available.
1st June 2009 - Our last Chip In for 1250 LGBT DV leaflets raised $90 (can't change the currency shown on the widget to £s but paypal happily converts for us). Thank you to all of those who donated! Your support is amazing.
26th May 2009 - Dinner4Good have finished creating our charity page.
5th May 2009 - We're looking to recruit LGBT trustees from all over the UK. Interviews on 2nd June 2009.
1st May 2009 - Short survey for service providers on the differences between LGBT DV and heterosexual DV. 5 Questions. Super short. Super important.
27th April 2009 - Do you have 3hrs spare per month? Do you want to volunteer for a worthwhile cause? We are looking for more helpline volunteers on our London based Helpline.
3rd April 2009 - We are now network partners of Conseil De L'Europe and their "Speak Out Against Discrimination" campaign across the EU. Council Of Europe
30th March 2009 - Additional 0300 number to go live on helpline from 10th April 2009 to reduce charges for callers. This number will work in conjunction with our 08452 60 44 60, given people the choice depending on their service provider (ie, BT, O2, Orange, etc).
30th March 2009 - Twitter added to main page.
27th March 2009 - Multi languages added to certain pages of our website: safety plan; quotes; FAQs, etc. Languages now include Polish, Serbian, Welsh, Russian, Bengali, Hindi, Spanish, Portuguese, Gujarati, Chinese... Arabic coming soon.
27th March 2009 - Northern Ireland Policing Board Thematic featuring LGBT Domestic Violence and the high rates.
26th March 2009 - New poll on reporting instances of domestic violence to the police
17th March 2009 - New page to download our posters. PDFs in Print ready format.
11th March 2009 - New study on the impact domestic violence has on gay men's self esteem.
16th January 2009 - Functionality added to front page so you can use social bookmarks.
15th January 2009 - Web banner and web button added so you can link back to us or help raise awareness of LGBT domestic violence on your own site.