Manchester gay social groups
Manchester LGBTQ+ resources
There are lots of LGBTQI+ organisations that are based within Greater Manchester, as well as a lot of activities and resources.
Coming Out Stories
- Presented by Emma Goswell, Coming Out Stories is a locally-based podcast that will get you to one the most important moments in many people’s lives. It will perch you on sofas in suburban sitting rooms, stand you in front of officials' desks, put you at the centre of a crowd in a noisy classroom, everywhere where these conversations have happened.
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Below is a selection of LGBTQI+ organisations based in the local area:
LGBT Foundation
- LGBT Foundation provide a wide range of support to womxn loving womxn, gay, bisexual and transgender people, including a range of support groups; counselling; a befriending scheme; a sexual health programme, a substance-misuse project, and many more.
- They also have a helpline that you can call on 3 30 30 30, Monday to Friday, bet
LGBT+ Organisations and community groups
We have compiled this list of some of the Salford LGBTQ+ groups and organisations. If you have a group to add please email @Oasis Hub Media City UK - Rainbow group
Friday afternoon's
For children and young people who attend the academy next door on the last 30 mins on a Friday any year welcome. They discuss things akin to LGBTQ+ history and current affairs, peer help and more. A great guarded space for the juvenile people.Salford Pride new peer-to-peer support group
Salford Pride contain teamed up with @talkaboutitmate to launch peer to peer support group sessions every week in February for the LGBTQ+ society here in Salford.Rainbow Social Club
Where: Lady James Hall, Irlam
When: Every Tuesday 3pm-5pm.
Run by Mariusz from Health Improvement (@MariuszSalford on Twitter)
Gaddum Homosexual Carers Network
Do you spot as LGBTQ+? Do you look after someone? Approach along to this warm group my LGBTQ+ carers on the last Tuesday of every month from 6pm-7pm. There will be an opportunity to meet others, chat about a range of topics and connect in social activities, either online or
Manchesters LGBTQ+ Communities: Local Groups
Organisation Who they support Contact information LGBT Foundation
Offers support and provide resources in the hopes to achieve equality in society for all lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans people Call 3 30 30 30 or email [emailprotected] TransForum Manchester
Support and consultation group for Trans, Genderfluid and Gender non-conforming people in Greater Manchester. Present through face to encounter, online and telephone. Call / or email [emailprotected]
Trans Mutual Aid Manchester
Trans-led organisation that provides support, advice and grant a community to transsexual and non-binary people. They aim to get in contact with under represented groups, who experience racism, transmisogny and those over Email [emailprotected] Rainbow Noir
Rainbow Noir is a social and peer support group for people of colour who name as Lesbian, Gay, Bi, Trans*, Queer and/or Intersex (LGBTQI). They meet on the 2nd Thursday of each month at the Manchester's LGBT Centre on Sidney St. Email [emailprotected] akt
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Manchester Pride - Local Groups
Pride organisations in Manchester:
Levenshulme Pride: 9th – 11th August
Trans Pride Manchester: 8th August
Didsbury Pride: Rendezvous TBC
Chorlton Pride: Date TBC
Upcoming fundraiser events to increase money for ’s Chorlton Pride Festival.
Queer Roots Collective: 7th – 9th September
Platt Fields Market Garden, Fallowfield, M14 6LT
LGBTQ+ groups and organisations in Manchester:
LGBT Foundation – we celebrate and empower our diverse communities to realise their entire potential, every day. Our services and activities are a lifeline for those in need, offering aid to help hope and joy flourish in our communities. Our vision is a world where gender non-conforming liberation creates meaningful alter and a fairer population for us all.
TransForum Manchester – TransForum Manchester is a Trans discussion group and mutual peer support forum for all Transgender, agender and gender non-conforming people and those in any way questioning their gender, together with their partners, family, friends and allies.
Trans Mutual Aid Manchester –Trans Mutual Aid is a Trans-led
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