outnorthwest issue 113

Page 27

CAMPAIGNS

YOUNG PEOPLE AND TESTING

CAMPAIGN POSTER

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BURY POG HAVE THEIR SAY!

CAMPAIGN POSTER 2

IF YOUNG LGB PEOPLE HAD FREE REIGN TO DEVELOP AN HIV TESTING CAMPAIGN... WHAT WOULD THEY COME UP WITH? WE ASKED BURY POG TO GET CREATIVE! A quick glance through any issue of outnorthwest, and you’ll quickly get the message that sexually active gay and bisexual men should be tested regularly. But one of the hardest groups to communicate that message to is young people. outnorthwest visited the youth group Bury POG and asked them to develop two testing campaign posters aimed at young people. We’re proud to reproduce their fantastic posters, and their thinking behind them. Huge

thanks to everyone at Bury POG for their hard work! POG (Proud of Gayness) is a youth group for young people aged 13-19 who live or study in the borough of Bury and who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender or who are questioning their sexuality. The group offers a safe space for young people to engage in positive activities, meet new people, develop new skills and have fun. For more information email youthservice@bury.gov.uk


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