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LGBT Foundation and Gendered Intelligence have launched Waiting Well, a new National Trans Waiting List Support Service for trans and non-binary people waiting for NHS gender identity healthcare. Around 42,000 people in England and Wales are currently […]
By Jordan (He/They) Early Years and Hidden Pain My story begins in the South West of England, between Devon and Cornwall, where I spent my early years with my young mum. She […]
In partnership with JCDecaux Community Channel, LGBT Foundation launches nationwide Out-of-Home campaign, extending the acclaimed Hope Starts Here campaign to more than 250 digital screens across almost 100 towns, cities […]
The updated Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) Code of Practice comes into effect today, 5 August 2026, and sets out the regulator’s approach to access to single-sex services and facilities. We recognise that many organisations […]
My name is Niamh (they/them), and I’m a disabled non-binary lesbian. Eleven years ago, while studying at the University of Manchester, I began a journey of self-discovery that would change my life. I […]
By Charlie (He/Him) Finding the Words Realising I was trans was a slow, creeping process. When I was growing up under Section 28, there was hardly any talk about queerness at […]
Our Head of Marketing, Communications and Editorial, Matt Belfield, reflects on why political engagement matters, what our Greater Manchester LGBTQ+ Hustings revealed about our community, and why refusing to be […]
By Dani and Jodie (she/her) From a mistaken message to something real When we first matched on Tinder, we were living in different cities during lockdown. Dani was in Nottingham and Jodie […]
Today marks another deeply concerning moment for our community. The Equality and Human Rights Commission’s revised Code of Practice on Services, Public Functions and Associations has now cleared the parliamentary […]
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 […]
In a time when hope and joy are needed more than ever, LGBT Foundation — the UK’s leading LGBTQ+ health and wellbeing charity, reaching 50,000 LGBTQ+ people each year — […]
Everyone deserves to feel safe, respected and included in public life. A person’s identity – who they are, where they are from, or who they love -should never determine how […]
Nikki (she/her) shares how friendships carried her through her darkest moments — and how those connections continue to shape how she supports others today. “I’m still here — because people […]
