Men’s Health Week 2020 – Facts v Myths
Call to action: protect trans rights
Written by Paul Roberts OBE, CEO of LGBT Consortium and endorsed by Birmingham LGBT Urgent and important call to action As many of you will have seen, the Sunday Times reported that the UK Government Ministers for Women and Equalities, Liz Truss, is planning a series of policy changes that could make many LGBT+ people’s […]
Cervical Screening Awareness Week 2020 – Facts v Myths
Volunteers’ Week 2020: celebrating the work of our dedicated volunteers with Don One
By Siȃn Finn, Volunteer Coordinator For this year’s Volunteers’ Week, our dedicated volunteers were treated to 90 minutes of entertainment from Don One, a drag king originally from Birmingham. We wanted to celebrate and thank our fabulous volunteers for all they do in supporting our work. Despite it being lockdown we were still able to […]
The impact of Covid-19 on the LGBT community
Birmingham LGBT is working with Birmingham City Council on a campaign to support LGBT community members who have been impacted by Covid-19 and the social distancing measures in place. In order to do this, we need fully to understand the impact the virus has had on the LGBT community. Many members of LGBT communities in […]
Seldom Heard Conversations – Physical Activity
Seldom Heard Conversations – Physical Activity Focus Group Invitation for the LGBTQI+ citizens of Birmingham Saturday 29th February 2020 – 12.00pm – 4.30pm Birmingham LGBT Centre (38-40 Holloway Circus, Birmingham B1 1EQ) If you are a Birmingham citizen who identifies as a member of the LGBTQI+ community, we have limited places for those interested participate […]
Christmas Party at Birmingham LGBT
Birmingham LGBT would like to invite you to attend our Christmas Day party, to be held from 2pm – 7pm here at the LGBT Centre. We recognise that Christmas can be a very difficult time for many LGBT people, as it is traditionally a very heteronormative, family-focused event and many LGBT people are estranged from […]
Birmingham LGBT Christmas Fund
Birmingham LGBT recognises that Christmas can be a very difficult time for many LGBT people. It is traditionally a very heteronormative, family-focused event and many LGBT people are estranged from their birth families. In order to prevent members of the community from having to spend Christmas day alone, we are once again intending to hold […]
Queer Question Time
4th December 7.30pm – Doors open at 7pm The Loft Lounge, 143 Bromsgrove Street Birmingham B5 6RG As the general election approaches, Queer Question Time returns. The event has taken place in the run up to the last five general elections and follows the format of the BBC TV programme. Panellists include: Rt. Hon. Andrew Mitchell, Birmingham […]
Seldom Heard Food Conversations LGBTQI+ Focus Group for Birmingham citizens
Saturday 14th December 12.30pm – 4pm, Birmingham LGBT Centre Birmingham is working hard to become a city where all citizens can thrive and achieve their potential, and creating a healthy, affordable and sustainable food environment across the city is key to this. When we talk about the food environment in Birmingham we are thinking […]