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Heaven nightclub announces plans to become a COVID-19 vaccine centre

August 1, 2021 admingay, lgbt, lgbt articles, lgbt news, lgbtq

Popular gay nightclub Heaven has announced plans to become a COVID-19 vaccination spot in August. Jeremy Joseph, who owns the iconic club, revealed that on 8 August unvaccinated club-goers will have the opportunity to receive the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine. The innovative site will open at 12:00 pm and go on until 9:00 pm. Taking to Twitter he wrote: “[Heaven Nightclub] with [NHS England London] will be the first nightclub to be turned into a vaccination centre.” He continued: “Just turn up on the day or book an appointment online… protect yourselves,…

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Survey reveals 97% of Northern Irish LGBTQ+ youth struggle with anxiety and depression

June 15, 2021 admingay, lgbt, lgbt articles, lgbt news, lgbtq

A national survey, conducted by BeLong To Youth Services, has shown Northern Irish LGBTQ+ youth are struggling with mental health due to the pandemic. Trigger warning: this article includes mention of suicide and mental health conditions. The pandemic has posed a significant risk to marginalised and vulnerable groups, including LGBTQ+ and POC communities. In 2016, Higgins A. et al conducted a national study of the mental health and wellbeing of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex people in Northern Ireland. The study highlighted the mental health struggles experienced by young LGBTQ+…

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Heaven nightclub announces plans to become a COVID-19 vaccine centre

Survey reveals 97% of Northern Irish LGBTQ+ youth struggle with anxiety and depression