Fundraising News Fundraiser launched to help Birmingham trans youth group empower young trans and non-binary people A GoFundMe has been launched for the Birmingham-based trans-lead youth group, Emerge. Run by Birmingham LGBT since 2015, Emerge, a group for trans, non-binary, gender fluid and gender questioning people age 13-19 in the West Midlands, seeks to fundraise £3,000 which will allow them to keep their ser By Catherine Muxworthy • 1 min read
Birmingham Director of Birmingham LGBT receives honorary doctorate from Aston University Aston University has awarded the director of Birmingham LGBT, Steph Keeble, an honorary doctorate in business administration (DBA) for her exceptional contributions to education, social justice and the advancement of learning. By Graham Robson • 1 min read
Birmingham Birmingham LGBT+ Centre targeted with queerphobic graffiti During LGBT+ History Month, Birmingham’s inclusive hub, the LGBT centre, was vandalised with homophobic graffiti. Staff working at Birmingham LGBT Centre – a leading charity advocating for and support the lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans and queer community in Birmingham and neighbouring authorities – By Catherine Muxworthy • 2 min read
Health Innovative projects to receive vital funding to trial new ways to improve sexual health and HIV outcomes Brighton & Hove Switchboard, Terrence Higgins Trust, Love Tank and Birmingham LGBT are among 14 organisations to benefit from a new fund to boost engagement and outreach activity to reduce sexual health inequalities across England By Graham Robson • 3 min read
Birmingham Birmingham LGBT announces FREE Gender-Affirming Style Workshops with G(end)er Swap “Fashion and presentation can be an amazing way to relieve dysphoria, and these workshops will be beneficial to both beginners and experienced DIY-fashionistas.” By Graham Robson • 2 min read
Birmingham New funding launched for LGBTQ+ community groups in Birmingham In partnership with Birmingham City Council and Heart of England Foundation Trust, Birmingham LGBT has launched a new pilot project to fund LGBTQ+ community groups in Birmingham. By Catherine Muxworthy • 1 min read
