Stonewall
As well as lots of support and information, Stonewall also have a useful guide on finding an inclusive employer.
Sexuality
Being a student can be fun but stressful at times, and LGBTQ+ students may have additional concerns, such as figuring out their sexuality and/or gender, telling people their identities, and finding people who they can relate to. This section provides some resources on exploring LGBTQ+ identities and communities.
This page was last updated on 29 June 2023 at 14:59
MindOut
An LGBTQ+ mental health service, offering advice and information, advocacy, peer support groups, suicide prevention and online support.
SupportU
Specialist resources for those affected by LGBT+ related issues, from employment to coming out. They also have group socials and support groups.
Student Minds
Student Minds provide support and information resources about student mental health. Student Minds understand the difficulties some LGBTQ+ students face at University.
Reading University Students' Union LGBTQ+ Society
Reading University Students' Union Officers
There are Reading University Students' Union contacts who are here to represent you and will be able to signpost you to further support:
LGBQ+ Officer
Trans Officer
Inclusion & Communities Officer
Welfare Officer
Sexual Orientation OCD
Sexual Orientation OCD is a subset of OCD in which sufferers constantly question their sexuality (it is estimated that 10% of those with OCD have this specific subset), where sufferers can obsess over their sexuality.