LGBTQ+ News LGBT Foundation launches "powerful" campaign - 'This is What a Woman Looks Like' The campaign celebrates the beauty and complexity of what it means to be and look like a woman in 2025. By Graham Robson • 2 min read
LGBTQ+ News Sir Ian McKellen praises UK’s ‘first of a kind’ housing scheme designed to improve the lives of older LGBTQ+ people Proposals for the for UK’s ‘first of a kind’ majority LGBTQ+ Extra Care scheme have been approved by Manchester City Council. The plans for the majority LGBTQ+ Extra Care housing scheme have been co-produced in partnership with the Russell Road Community Steering Group, Manchester City Council, and By Graham Robson • 2 min read
LGBTQ+ News Plans submitted for ‘first of a kind’ purpose-built majority LGBTQ+ Extra Care housing scheme in Manchester Great Places Housing Group has submitted plans for its ‘first of a kind’ purpose-built majority LGBTQ+ Extra Care housing scheme in Whalley Range, south Manchester. The plans for the majority LGBTQ+ Extra Care housing scheme have been developed with the input of the Russell Road Community Steering G By Graham Robson • 1 min read
Features & Longread FEATURE: Making healthcare safer for the LGBTQ+ community Members of the healthcare industry have an opportunity to improve patient safety for everyone. But as studies and stories have shown, minority groups do suffer in the attempt to receive general healthcare. By Contributor • 3 min read
LGBTQ+ News LGBTQ+ charities that support military veterans to receive a £45,000 cash boost LGBTQ+ charities that support military veterans – Fighting with Pride, the LGBT Foundation and Forward Assist – are to receive a £45,000 cash boost from the UK government. By Graham Robson • 3 min read
LGBTQ+ News Over 80 LGBTQ+ and HIV organisations pull out of government’s planned international LGBT conference Over 80 LGBTQ+ organisations and groups, including Stonewall and LGBT Foundation, have pulled out of the UK government’s Safe To Be Me conference due to the government’s u-turn on banning trans conversion therapy. By Graham Robson • 2 min read
General News Ex adviser warns LGBTQ+ people “forgotten” from Covid-19 data Catherine Meads warned that analysis of the impact of Covid-19 on queer people has “not been done”. By Rachel Badham • 1 min read
General News 92% trans conversion therapy survivors experience mental health difficulties A study found 9 in 10 trans conversion therapy survivors suffer from depression and anxiety. By Rachel Badham • 2 min read
General News #LGBTatSchool highlights need for anti-bullying campaigns LGBTQ+ organisation, Stonewall, asked social media users to share their experiences of being queer at school to demonstrate the serverity of anti-LGBTQ+ bullying. By Rachel Badham • 2 min read
General News Update: LGBTQ+ organisations criticise government move to axe anti-bullying project Multiple LGBTQ+ organisations in the UK have criticised the government’s decision to axe funding for The Homophobic, Biphobic and Transphobic Challenge Fund. By Rachel Badham • 2 min read
Community SURVEY – Integrating Care for Trans Adults Integrating Care for Trans Adults (ICTA), in partnership with the Open University and the LGBT Foundation, reaches out to groups within the transgender, including non-binary, and wider LGBTQ+ community By Graham Robson • 2 min read
Community LGBT+ Futures Covid-19 response fund launched Consortium launches LGBT+ Futures: National Emergencies Trust Fund, which will distribute £350,000 of onward grants to diverse LGBTQ+ organisations from across the UK. By Graham Robson • 3 min read