BLACK QUEER MEN HAVE ACCESS to relevant, high quality mental health provision, opportunities to heal from trauma, and expect ongoing access to high quality services rather than piecemeal support for their mental health.
"Our survey respondents reported high levels of anxiety, loneliness and unhappiness. Worryingly, across all of the measures of wellbeing that featured in the survey, there was a marked negative difference between the experience reported by Black Queer men in London, when compared to fellow Black Londoners."
Employing insights from behavioural science (nudge theory) to close ethnic penalties in reported success of therapeutic interventions among Black queer men, and that supports personal and collective capacity to address the impact of trauma on our mental and physical wellbeing,
Create/adopt a model for sharing online courses developed by us and for us – establishing a core curriculum of knowledge for potential BLKOUT Collective freelancers and other participants in governance/administration of the organisation
500+ Black Queer Men access support; building active and supportive networks
A further 1,500 receive regular, targeted information and encouragement to participate when ready to do so