LGBT Youth Scotland is a charity registered in Scotland,
No: SC024047
and a company limited by guarantee, No: SC244805
The United Nation Convention on the Rights of the Child is an agreement between lots of different countries about what your rights are as a child under the age of 18. If you are over 18, your rights are protected by the Human Rights Act.
You have the right to access the healthcare that you need at different stages of your journey.
You have the right to an education where you can acquire knowledge and learn new skills.
You have the right to be heard, and have your voice taken into account in decisions that affect you.
You have the right to have a relationship with members of your family, in a way that is safe for you.
You have the right to access the information you need to make the correct choices for you.
You have the right to a private life, as long as it is safe for you.
If you feel your rights aren’t being upheld, you can chat to a youth worker at LGBT Youth Scotland. Send us an email or come onto the live chat.
LGBT Youth Scotland is a charity registered in Scotland,
No: SC024047
and a company limited by guarantee, No: SC244805
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