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Association des Médecins Gais (AMG) 48 rue Damrémont, 11e tel 01.48.05.81.71, www.medecins-gays.org. Gay doctors' association, offering help with all health concerns relative to the gay community. Telephone lines open Wed 6–8pm, Sat 2–4pm. M° Lamarck-Caulaincourt.

Centre Gai et Lesbien de Paris tel 01.43.57.21.47, www.cglparis.org. Paris's main information centre was closed and searching for newer, better premises at the time of writing; updates are available online.

Inter-LGBT 127 rue Amelot, 11e tel 01.53.01.47.01, www.inter-lgbt.org. Actively fights for gay rights and organizes the annual pride march. M° St-Sébastien-Froissart.

Maison des Femmes 163 rue de Charenton, 12e tel 01.43.43.41.13. The main women's centre in Paris and home to a number of lesbian groups, who organise workshops and hold frequent meetings. On Friday night there's a party in the café from 10pm until dawn. M° Reuilly-Diderot. Mon 1–6pm, Tues noon–5pm, Thurs 1–4pm, Fri 10am–5pm.

Pharmacie du Village 26 rue du Temple, 4e tel 01.42.72.60.71. Gay-run pharmacy. M° Hôtel-de-Ville. Open Mon 8.30am–8.30pm, Tues–Sat 8.30am–9.30pm, Sun 9am–8pm.

SOS Homophobie tel 01.48.06.42.41, www.sos-homophobie.org. First-stop helpline for victims of homophobia. Open Mon–Fri 8pm–10pm.


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