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Jake Xu reflects on moving from Beijing to the UK, finding his identity as a gay East Asian man, and how volunteering with LGBT Foundation has given him a new […]
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Jake Xu reflects on moving from Beijing to the UK, finding his identity as a gay East Asian man, and how volunteering with LGBT Foundation has given him a new […]
We’re thrilled to announce the launch of Manchester’s LGBTQIA+ Heritage Trail — an inspiring new project created by volunteers from the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI) North West in partnership […]
This month we’re highlighting one of our amazing Charity Challenge runners, Luke Hart (@lukeyruns) for his incredible ultramarathon challenge. On 21st June, Luke took on a 50+ mile run (in a heatwave no less) inspired […]
Mindy (She/Her) Coming Out and Proving Them Wrong When I first told my mum I was leaving my husband because I am a lesbian, her reaction was immediate denial. “No, […]
As hate crime rises and public debate around LGBTQ+ lives becomes increasingly polarised, LGBT Foundation — the UK’s leading LGBTQ+ health and wellbeing charity — is launching its largest national […]
In a small Cheshire town, a hidden pub helped me find friendship, community and a sense of belonging I didn’t know I needed. Hope Starts Here I grew up in […]
Music and LGBTQ+ activism have long gone hand in hand. LGBT Foundation itself wouldn’t exist without the fundraising discos that funded the creation of a Helpline in Manchester 50 years ago! On Thursday 9 October 2025, we partnered with John […]
LGBT Foundation is inviting LGBTQ+ people and allies from across the UK to take part in a new national campaign celebrating everyday hope, joy and unity. We’re calling on LGBTQ+ […]
LGBT Foundation launches its second national campaign of the year, celebrating diverse masculinities and showing that every man is enough. Following the success of its groundbreaking This Is What a […]
We are saddened to hear about the voluntary liquidation of Manchester Pride. Our thoughts are with its staff, volunteers, suppliers, collaborators and all members of our communities who may be […]
What A Woman Looks Like This is part blog, part history as a reflection on my life as a 77-year-old trans woman – with some of the pain and some […]
LGBT Foundation has signed a joint statement on tackling racism from the Consortium for Stronger LGBT+ Communities: We are proud to represent charities, community groups and social enterprises supporting LGBTQ+ […]
