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Be confident to avoid attacks, advises charity

Started by LostInTime, February 07, 2007, 08:40:18 AM

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"Lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people often rely upon 'being invisible' to remain safe," says the trust's chief executive Julie Bentley.

"However, research shows that looking confident is a real deterrent to attackers.

"Look purposeful, stay alert, hold your head up and be aware of your surroundings, even in areas that you know very well. Be confident. You have the right to be safe."
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